From the Ausgleich to the Jahrhundertwende: VIENNA
1867-1890 -pre-modernism and change
Conference to be held at St. Hilda's College Oxford
Wednesday 2 April to Friday 4 April 2008
Coordinators: Dr Wolfgang Maderthaner (Vienna), Dr
Deborah Holmes (Vienna) and John Warren (Oxford)
Provisional Conference programme/ Änderungen
vorbehalten
WEDNESDAY 2 April
13.00-14.00 Registration
14.00: Welcome and introduction
14.15-15.45: Professor Robert Evans (Oxford)
‘Austro-Hungary: the historical background’ and Dr
Wolfgang Maderthaner (Vienna) ‘Wien vor der
Jahrhundertwende’
Tea:
16.15- 17.45: Professor W.E. Yates (Exeter) ‘From
Laube to Burckhard: Tensions in the Theatres’ and Dr
Marion Linhardt (Bayreuth) ‘Konzepte des „Eigenen“ und
des „Fremden“ im Wiener Theater des späten 19.
Jahrhunderts’
18.30: Dinner (available in Hall)
19.30: Dr Carl Auboeck (Vienna): ‘An illustrated
introduction to the architecture, design and town
planning of the period’
THURSDAY 3 April
09.00 -10.30 (parallel sessions): 1 Dr Monika Faber
(Albertina, Vienna): ‘The beginnings of industrial
photography in Austria’ and Dr Crista Veigl (Vienna)
‘Wohnbau der Wiener Gründerzeit ’
2. Dr. Ian Foster (Salford) ‘The Austrian army –some
reflections’ and Wolfgang Kreutzer (Vienna)
‘Männlichkeit und Militär am Beispiel Hofmannsthal’.
Coffee
11.00-12.30 (parallel sessions): 1. Professor László
Péter (U.C.L.) ‘Hungarian political attitudes to the
Monarchy’ and Professor Robin Okey (Warwick) ‘Austria
and the Bosnian question’
2. Dr Dafna Clifford (Oxford), ‘Max Nordau –
Kulturkritiker’ and Dr Ilona Parsons: ‘Ludwig Hevesi
and Vienna art criticism: historicism and tolerance’
Lunch (available in college)
14.00-15.30: Professor Karlheinz Rossbacher
(Salzburg) ‘Literatur, Kunst und Wissenschaft im
Ringstraßenpalais Lieben-Auspitz’ and Dr Patricia Howe
(London) ‘Ferdinand von Saar’
Tea
16.00 -17.30 (parallel sessions): 1. Dr Jonathan Kwan
(Nottingham) ‘The failure of liberalism’ and Professor
Andrea Grisold (Vienna) ‘Die Entstehung der Wiener
Schule der Nationalökonomie’
2. Dr Gilbert Carr (Dublin) ‘Literature and the coffee
house before 1890’ and Dr Deborah Holmes (Vienna)
‘Education “unter der Bank”. Young women readers in
Austria in the 1870s and 1880s’
18.00- 19.30: Buffet Supper hosted by Dr Johannes
Wimmer
19.30: Richard Stokes (Royal Academy of Music)
‘Moerike - the sexually repressed poet, and an
illustrated discussion of some of Hugo Wolf's
settings'
20.00 Recital in the Jacqueline du Pré Hall: Daniela
Lehner accompanied by Sholto Kynoch. (Hugo Wolf
‘Mörike Lieder’ and Lieder by Mahler and Korngold)
FRIDAY 4 April
09.00 -10.30 (parallel sessions): 1. Professor Helen
Chambers (St. Andrews) ‘Ada Christen’ and Lorenzo
Bellettini (Cambridge) ‘Schnitzler’s youth and
emerging modernity in Vienna 1860s-1890s’
2. Dr Gemma Blackshaw (Plymouth) ‘Romako’s influence
on portrait painting 1900’ and Professor Diana
Reynolds (San Diego) ‘The Austrian Museum for Art and
Industry’
Coffee
11.00-12.30 (parallel sessions): 1. Dr Martin
Liebscher (London) ‘Nietzsche and the Pernerstorfer
circle’ and Professor Ritchie Robertson (Oxford)
‘Robert Hamerling and the survival of the epic’.
2. Dr Christian Glanz (Vienna) ‘Carl Goldmark - ein
schwarzgelber Komponist?’ and Piers Burton-Page
(London) ‘Anton Bruckner’
Lunch (available in college)
14.00-15.30 (parallel sessions): 1. Dr Ulrike Tanzer
(Salzburg) ‘”Ew. Gnaden könnten mir auch ein Mahl
wieder schreiben, wissen Sie das?” Zu Marie von
Ebner-Eschenbach als Briefschreiberin’ and Dr
Charlotte Woodford (Cambridge) ‘The lesbian subject in
the poetry of Marie von Najmajer’
2. Dr Roger Moseley (Chicago) ‘Brahms in Vienna’ and
Jennifer Murphy (Chicago) ‘Music criticism and Wagner’
Tea
16.00 -17.30: Dr Emil Brix (Vienna): ‘Ethnic
competition as a precondition for the cultural
modernity of the Habsburg Monarchy around 1900’ and Dr
Steven Beller: ‘The “Pre-modernist” “Weltanschauung”
of Vienna’s Jewish establishment/haute bourgeoisie
before 1890, presaging themes in “Vienna 1900”
modernism.’
Concluding drinks and informal discussion
Chairs:
Professor Peter Pulzer (Oxford)
Dr Johannes Wimmer (ACF, London)
Dr Ian Roe (Reading)
Professor Robert Vilain (Royal Holloway)
Dr Judith Beniston (University College London)
Professor Florian Krobb (Maynooth)
Professor Julian Johnson (Royal Holloway)
Professor Rodney Livingstone (Southampton)
Dr Robert Pyrah (St Anthony’s, Oxford)
Conference fee (to include teas and coffees, recital
ticket and buffet supper) £50 (concessions £30) day
attendance pro rata.
Rooms are available at St Hilda’s £42 per night bed
and breakfast/ lunch £12 and dinner £15.
To book a room / register your interest in attending,
please fill out the registration form available via
email from John Warren ([log in to unmask])
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