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Display and Disguise
Date: Thursday 02 Oct 2008 - 13:30 to Friday 03 Oct 2008 - 16:00
Place: Maison Française d'Oxford
Topic: Literature
Programme:
| Thursday 2nd October | |
|---|---|
| 13.30 | Registration |
| 14.15 | Opening address and welcome |
| 14.30 | Keynote session - Emma Wilson on 'Mortality, Art and Disguise: Sophie Calle's "Pas pu saisir la mort" (2007)' |
| 15.30 | Panel 1 - Lying and mendacity; a diguised truth. Emilia Wilton-Godberfforde - Concealing and revealing the truth: a study of lying in a selection of 17th century comedies Elizabeth Lindley - Masks, Disguises and Defamiliarisation: Undoing the Mimetic in Yasmina Reza's Theatre Olga Smith - The Mendacious Photograph in Contemporary French Art |
| 16.45 | Coffee |
| 17.00 | Panel 2 - One genre to the tune of another; Display and disguise of form. Klem James - Dali, Surrealism and the problem of postmodern camp Irène Salas - Pastiche & déguisement : Balzac sous le masque de Rabelais Andreea Weisl - The Moral Face of the 'contes à rire': Humour, Didacticism and the Frame in the Old French Fabliaux |
| 18.15 | Vin d'honneur |
| 19.30 | Conference dinner in local restaurant |
| Friday 3rd October | |
| 9.30 | Keynote session - Nathalie Ferrand on 'Quand le roman se cache derrière une image. Illustration et fiction au XVIIIe siècle' (Chair: Jonathan Mallinson) |
| 10.30 | Panel 3 - Displaying an image; the disguise of illustration. Helena Taylor - Confronting Transgression: Translation and Illustration of Ovid's Metamorphoses in Eighteenth-Century France Vincent Bruyère - L'inconscient sauvage de Jean de Léry Catherine Muller - Effet d'un déguisement sur la perception d'un corps : Réception de la photographie Les mariés d'Arthur Tress |
| 11.45 | Coffee |
| 12.00 | Panel 4 - Theories of concealment and the mask. Henry Dicks - The Concealment of the Essence of Being in Derrida's Structure of Supplementarity Barnaby Norman - Mallarmé and the mask in the texts of Tel Quel |
| 13.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00 | Keynote session - Diana Knight title tbc |
| 15.00 | Panel 5 - Disguises of gender; sexuality and disguise Mihai-Daniel Ene - La poétique des apparences dans la littérature de décadence. Vers une nouvelle ontologie Meera Broome Seth - Sexuality and Disguise in Orientalist Fiction of the Enlightenment |
| 16.00 | Closing comments and round table. Â |
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