PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

FRIDAY, 16TH MAY 2003

09:00 - 12:00 Panel 3: Gender and Postcolonial Studies

The Presence/Absence of the Body in Evelyn Waugh’s Vile Bodies
Mar Asensio Arostegui
Universidad de La Rioja (Spain)

The Spoken and the Unspoken in two English Writers: the Homosexual Theme in E. M Forster and Evelyn Waugh
Roberto Valdeón
Universidad de Oviedo (Spain)

“All gentlemen are now very old”: Waugh, Nostalgia and the Image of the English Gentleman
Christine Berberich
University of Derby (UK)

A Way to Fatherhood: Male Representation in Bill Anderson's Translation of Sword of Honour
José Díaz Cuesta
Universidad de La Rioja (Spain)

On the Pitfalls of National Consciousness: Colonialism and Modernity in Evelyn Waugh’s Black Mischief
Juan Francisco Elices Agudo
U.N.E.D. (Spain)

“The World’s Foundations Seemed to Shake”: Sword of Honour as a Postcolonial Work
Lewis MacLeod
Memorial University of Newfoundland (Canada)


12:00 Coffee break

12:30 - 13:45 Plenary lecture:
Making a Spectacle of Disadvantage
Valentine Cunningham
Corpus Christi College, Oxford (UK)

13:45 Lunch

15:00 - 17:20 Panel 4: Religious Perceptions

Religion and Reconciliation in Helena
Eulàlia Carceller Guillamet
IES Gorgs (Barcelona, Spain)

Brideshead Re-Positioned: Re-Ma(r)king Text and Tone in Filmed Adaptation
Patrick Denman Flanery
St. Cross College, Oxford University (UK)

Places of the Mind: Locating Brideshead Revisited
Ruth Breeze
University of Navarra (Spain)

The Workings of Providence through the Artist’s Memory: Brideshead Revisited and The End of the Affair
Cristina Flores Moreno
Universidad de La Rioja (Spain)

The Consolations of Exile: Evelyn Waugh and Catholicism
Joseph V. Long
Portland State University (USA)

17:30 - 19:00 Plenary lecture
Beyond Conformity: Salvation Through “Peculiar Acts of Service” within Institutional Religion
Donat Gallagher
James Cook University (Australia)

19:00 - 20.30 Film A Handful of Dust

21.00 Conference Dinner. Bodega “Reja dorada

       

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