Postgraduate Mini Conference
A Centre for Victorian Studies conference | |
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Date | 20 - 21 June 2013 |
Time | 14:00 to 17:30 |
Place | Queens Building MR1 |
Provider | Centre for Victorian Studies |
Speaker(s) | Various |
Event details
Thursday June 20th 2:00-5:30 in MR 1 Exeter and Vanderbilt will hold a combined postgraduate mini-conference, which has been organised by Hannah Lewis-Bill, with doctoral students from both universities.
This is open to all staff and graduate students on the MA and PhD programmes.
Panel 1: The Nineteenth Century Body and Mind
Emily August: Henry Gray’s Grimm Cadavers: Fairy Tales and Surgical Medicine
Claire Furlong: Desirable Women and Women’s Desire in Popular Victorian Periodical Fiction.
Demelza Hookway: John Stuart Mill: Man of Science or Man of Letters?
Panel 2: The Dandy, Decadent and Dickens
Don Rodrigues: The Dandy as Dialectician: Platonic Inversions in Oscar Wilde’s “The Critic as Artist”
Diana Bellonby: Epistemology of the Portrait: Victorian Fiction and the Heterosexual Logic of Artistic Mastery
Hannah Lewis- Bill: ‘A cup of tea, partner?’: Our Mutual Friend, Commodity Clues and the Unheard Conversations of Silas Wegg and Mr Venus
Location:
Queens Building MR1