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University of York Mahmoud Darwish Conference Programme
| Conference Date: | 2009-03-14 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2009-02-21 |
| Announcement ID: |
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Dear list: Dear list: Please find below the programme of the conference on Mahmoud Darwish that will be held at the University of York on March 14, 2009. Apologies for cross-posting. Hope some of you can join us:
Poetry and Politics: In Memoriam Mahmoud Darwish
Department of English and Related Literature
University of York
14 March 2009
All events in Heslington Hall, H/G21 and H/G19
10.15-10.45 registration (H/G19)
10.50 welcome (H/G21)
11.00-12.20 (H/G21)
Keynote: Barbara Harlow (UT Austin), "Once Upon Resistance....: Mahmoud Darwish and the Question of Palestine"
12.20-1.10 (H/G21)
Medieval and Modern Influences
Poetry Reading 1. Ahmed Masoud (Goldsmiths) and Jennifer O’ Mahony (York)
Ahmed Masoud (Goldsmiths), ‘Writing the New Revolution: Darwish and Modern Palestinian Literature’
Darejan Gardavadze (I. Javakhishivili Tbilisi), ‘Poetry of Great Anguish’
1.10-2.10 lunch (campus venues)
2.10-3.30 (H/G21)
Journeys and Reflections
Poetry Reading 2: Randa Abou-bakr (Cairo and Freie Universität Berlin) and James Durdin (York)
Randa Abou-bakr (Cairo and Freie Universität Berlin), ‘Voice in Mahmoud Darwish’s Poetry, or the Journey of the Lyrical “I”: From Awraq al-Zaytun (1964) to Limatdha Tarakta-l-Hisana Wahidan (1995)’
Charlotta Salmi (York), ‘“A necessary forgetfulness of the memory of place”: Return to a Palestinian Self in “Don't Apologize for What You've Done”’
Hasa Albadi (Exeter), ‘The Dynamics of the Image of the Other in Mahmoud Darwish’s Poetry’
3.30-3.50 coffee (H/G19)
3.50-5.10 (H/G21)
Aesthetics in Exile
Poetry Reading 3: Hasa Albadi (Exeter) and Rosemary Langridge (York)
Clemency Schofield (Kent), 'The further we move away, the closer we come/to our reality and the boundaries of exile': Mahmoud Darwish and the Meaning of Exile’
Tayseer Abu Odeh (UC San Diego), ‘Identity in the Works of Edward Said and Mahmoud Darwish’
Patrick Williams (Nottingham Trent), ‘“No aesthetics outside my freedom”: Said, Darwish and Late Style’
5.10-6.00 (H/G21)
Roundtable
Poetry Reading 4: Anna Bernard (York), Ziad Elmarsafy (York) and David Attwell (York)
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Ziad Elmarsafy
Department of English and Related Literature
University of York
Heslington, YO10 5DD
UK
Email: ziad12@gmail.com
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