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THE AGE OF OUTRAGE Colloque de la SEAC 19-20 octobre 2012 Université de Valenciennes Après les derniers congrès de la SEAC qui ont porté sur les Ruines et le Rien, il est temps de penser à la reconstruction, à une… Continue Reading →
Après l’obsession de la transparence à l’époque victorienne, du Crystal Palace au réalisme, le vingtième siècle remet en question cette apparente clarté pour explorer la dialectique de la transparence et de l’opacité. Décentrant le sujet pour briser la doxa, le … Continue Reading →
18 October 2011 www.themanbookerprize.com Bookies’ favourite, Julian Barnes, triumphs with Man Booker Prize win Julian Barnes is tonight (Tuesday 18 October) named the winner of this year’s £50,000 Man Booker Prize for Fiction for The Sense of an Ending, published… Continue Reading →
This collection of essays means to explore the interaction between autonomy and commitment in an attempt at revisiting and possibly, revising conventional literary history. Until recently, literary history has indeed tended to present twentieth-century British literature as either autonomous or… Continue Reading →
This volume is the first book of criticism to provide a systematic analysis of a corpus of emblematic contemporary British fictions from the combined perspective of trauma theory and ethics. Although the fictional work of writers such as Graham… Continue Reading →
Etudes Britanniques Contemporaines is a bi-yearly journal which publishes both the proceedings of SEAC conferences and papers focusing on writers and themes of contemporary British literature and all aspects of contemporary British culture. The journal welcomes a variety of… Continue Reading →
RUINS IN 20TH CENTURY ART AND LITERATURE November 4-5, 2011 School of Advanced Study, Institute of English studies, University of London Senate House, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU Organised with the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University… Continue Reading →
Etudes britanniques contemporaines 39 « Rhythm in Contemporary British Poetry » In Defence of the Dolnik: Twentieth-Century British Verse in Free Four-Beat Metre – Derek Attridge A Non-Modular Theory of Text-Setting in Folksong – Rosalía Rodríguez-Vázquez Rhythm in Thomas Hardy’s Verse:… Continue Reading →
The 2010 SEAC Conference, » Playfulness and Painfulness », will be held at the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, with the support of CIRCPLES. The conference will take place on 5-6 November 2010, and we have the pleasure to announce that Graham… Continue Reading →
This collection of essays means to explore the interaction between autonomy and commitment in an attempt at revisiting and possibly, revising conventional literary history. Until recently, literary history has indeed tended to present twentieth-century British literature as either autonomous or… Continue Reading →
The proceedings of the conference have been published in EBC39 Programme // Friday 13 November // Room F08 9.30 // Registration and Coffee 10.00 // Catherine Lanone (Toulouse 2, Chair of the Société d’études anglaises contemporaines) // Opening remarks Panel… Continue Reading →