Critical Reinventions

University of East Anglia

12 May 2018

(register to attend here)

 

9:15-9:45

Registration

9:45

Welcome

 

10:00-11:30

1/a

Alice Butler and Natalie Ferris, ‘A Three-cornered Dance’

Hannah Van Hove, “‘The moving towards words & then from them”: A Work in Process’

Padraig Regan, ‘Baroque’

 

1/b

Olivia Smith, ‘Old Wives’ Tales’

Olivia Heal, ‘Interruption: A Maternal Reading’

Lucy Mercer, ‘Emblems and the Family Unit, Emblems and Creative Practice’

 

Break

 

12:00-1:30 

2/a

Zayneb Allak, ‘Berserkería: In Creative-Critical Pursuit of This is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz’

Sofia Cumming, ‘A Philosophy of Experience: Walter Benjamin’s Literary Criticism’

Rachel Andrews, ‘The Art of the Fragment, or Fragmentary Art’

 

2/b

Diana Leca, ‘Anne Carson’s Deadpan Style’

Betsy Porritt, ‘Radical dialogues: Whose economy is it anyway?’

Emma Bolland, ‘[Eye the] Bad Translator: Tongue is an Action, a Gesture, a Tone’

 

1:30-2:45

Lunch

(opportunity to visit the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts)

 

2:45-4:15

3/a

Jo Dixon, ‘Index Cixous: “seeing-with-the-naked-eye”’

John Dunn, ‘The Limits of Lyric: Contemporary Poetry and the Postcritical Turn”

Hannah Cooper-Smithson, ‘Ekphrasis, Escher and the Eternal Poem’

 

3/b

Emma Cocker, ‘Conversation-as-Material’

Fern Broome Richards, ‘Work/Becoming/Opera’

Anna Reckin, ‘Critical Apparatus: Glossing the Academy’

 

Break

 

4:30-6:00

Roundtable and Discussion

w/Kate Briggs, Daniela Cascella and Sarah Jackson

 

Dinner in the city @ around 7:30

 

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