William Godwin and his Circle
A one-day conference, discussing the importance and influence of the life
and works of William Godwin, and his relationships with many of the most
significant writers and thinkers of his time. Godwin's career spanned the
worlds of literature, politics, and philosophy; proposals for papers are
welcome on any of these areas.
Centre for Romantic Studies
University of Bristol
Saturday 24th July 2004
Plenary Speakers:
Pamela Clemit, Timothy Webb
Suggested panel topics include the following:
Political Justice and its influence; Caleb Williams and the political
novel; Godwin's other novels; Godwin's essays and literary criticism;
Godwin and the dissenting tradition; Godwin and European politics; Godwin
and America; Godwin and the anti-jacobins; Godwin, Coleridge, Lamb; Godwin
and the Shelleys; Godwin and Wollstonecraft; Godwin and the legal system;
Godwin and education; Godwin and the theatre; Godwin and Malthus.
Please send abstracts of 100 words, by 31 March 2004, on these or related
topics to Dr Adam Rounce, or Dr Stephen Cheeke, Department of English,
University of Bristol, 3/5 Woodland Road, Bristol BS8 1TB. Telephone: 0117
9287786. Fax: 0117 9288860. email [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask]
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