A Symposium of current CECS Postgraduate Research
19th October, 2002, Huntingdon Room, King's Manor
Speakers: Simon White, Alison O'Byrne, Sam George and David Higgins
Organiser: Sam George
Programme
10:00-10:30 Coffee and Registration
10:30-10:45 Opening Remarks
10:45-11:15 Simon White: 'Plebeian Poets of the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries'
11:15-11:30 Questions
11:30-12:00 Sam George: 'Unveiling the Mysteries of Vegetation: Botany and the Feminine in Eighteenth-Century Literature'
12:00-12:15 Questions
12:15-1:15 Lunch
1:15-1:45 Alison O'Byrne: 'London Spied: Writing and Rewriting the Metropolis in the Eighteenth Century'
1:45-2:00 Questions
2:00-2:30 David Higgins: 'The Cult of Genius: Magazines, Readers and the Creative Artist 1802-37'
2:30-2:45 Questions
2:45-3:15 Open Discussion