Bristol: Romantic City, Conference Program (1998) - Conference Archive - Features & Events

Note: The formatting of the following program follows the original. We have made only minor changes throughout, correcting obvious errors and making some listings more uniform to facilitate electronic searching.

18-22 SEPTEMBER 1998

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
University of Bristol

Marilyn Butler (Exeter College, Oxford)

Stuart Curran (University of Pennsylvania)

Francis Greenacre (Bristol City Art Gallery)

Anne Janowitz (University of Warwick)

Anne Mellor (U.C.L.A.)

Michael Neve (The Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine)

Nicholas Roe (University of St Andrew's)

Mark Storey (University of Birmingham)

Stuart Andrews (ex Headmaster of Clifton College): "Factitious Airs and Seditious Politics:Thomas Beddoes and poetic protest"

Michael Bradshaw (University of Bristol): "Beddoes and Bristol"

Fran Chalfont (University of West Georgia): "Wales Past"

Richard Cronin (University of Glasgow): "Joan of Arc"

Nora Crook (Anglia Polytechnic University): "Mary Shelley's Pencil"

Graham Davidson: "Pantisocracy, Property and Coleridge's Real Radicalism"

David Duff (University of Aberdeen): Movable Verses': Generic Labelling in the Cottle Circle"

Brian Edgar: "Southey's Political Posturing"

Tim Fulford (Nottingham Trent University): "Forbidden Fruit: Romanticism, Breadfruit and Slavery"

John Goodridge (Nottingham Trent University): "Creative Responses to Chatterton"

Bruce Graver (Providence College, USA): "The Bristol Imprint of Lyrical Ballads: A Reassessment"

Richard Gravil (University College of St Mark & St John): "Uncertain Notice: Tintern Abbey and the Politics of Nature"

Nick Groom (University of Exeter): "The Marvellous Boy and the Second Chatterton"

Alan Halsey: "Thomas Lovell Beddoes in Context"

Maurice Hindle (The Open University): "Humphry Davy"

Karen Hunt (California State University): "The Bristol and Clifton Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society"

Robert Jones (University of Wales, Aberystwyth: "War, Commerce and Chatterton's Memory"

Greg Kucich (University of Notre Dame, US: "Hannah More"

Jacqueline Labbe (University of Sheffield): "Whither Romance? Mary Robinson's Lyrical Tales"

Michael Liversidge (University of Bristol): "J M W Turner and Bristol"

Francis Lo (University of Sussex): "Thomas Beddoes's Alexander's Expedition & Robert Southey's The Curse of Kehama: two Bristol views of the British Empire in India"

Muriel Maby: "John King - Surgeon and Friend of the Bristol School of Artists"

Philip Martin (Cheltenham & Gloucester CHE): "Coleridge's Tour with Hucks 1794"

Angela Merte (Universitdt Gesamthochschule Siegen): "Literature as Organism -- or the Status of the Body in Coleridge's Bristol Writings"

Ayumi Mishiro (University of Bristol): "Wordsworth and the Noble Savage"

Christopher Moylan (New York Institute of Tehnology): "In the Air: The Bristol Circle and T.L. Beddoes's Early Poetry"

Karen O'Brien (University of Wales, Cardiff): "Coleridge, Southey and the Bristol Critique of Empire"

Kaz Oishi (Keble College, Oxford): "Preach Gospel to the Poor Bristol Dissenters and Coleridge's Political Discourses"

Ellen Palmer (McMaster University, Ontario): "Chatterton, Rowley and Medieval Bristol in 18th century Britain"

Seamus Perry (University of Glasgow): "A Sense of Not Ending: Inconclusiveness and Disappointment in Lyrical Ballads 1798"

Lynda Pratt (Queen's University of Belfast): "Tea & Cultural History: Two Bristol Writers of the 1790s and the Quest for a National Epic"

Shelly Rees (University of North Texas): "Masculinity and the (Re)Subversion of Romantic Hierarchies: Spheres of Tragedy"

Sharon Ruston (University of Liverpool): "Davy, Abernethy, Shelley: Electricity as the Principle of Life"

Diego Saglia (University of Bath): "Mary Robinson's The Progress of Liberty"

Julia Saunders (Wolfson College, Oxford): "Hannah More and the politics of slavery: abolition and the working-class reader"

Christopher Smith (Manchester Metropolitan University): "What is become of Moschus? (Robert Lovell)"

Chine Sonoi (University of Ryukyu, Japan): "Wordsworth and the Slave Trade"

Mary Waldron: "Ann Yearsley: the Political Dimension, 1787-1796)"

Hisaaki Yamanouchi (Japan Women's University): "Coleridge's Pathographia Literaria"

Debra Squires
Departmental Secretary
Department of English, University of Bristol, 3/5 Woodland Road, Bristol BS8 1TB, UK.

Tel: 0044 117 9287786
Fax: 0044 117 9288860

E-Mail: D.J.Blackmore-Squires@bris.ac.uk

Conference Archive

BRISTOL: ROMANTIC CITY

18-22 SEPTEMBER 1998

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH University of Bristol

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
University of Bristol