Staging the Page
Friday, 11 April
2008
Plenary speakers: David Worrall and Diego Saglia
The day conference organisers invite papers on all aspects of
the theatrical and the paginary, the interfaces between them and their
intersections with Romantic period culture. In other words, please
interpret as loosely or as strictly as you like.
Subjects might include:
Romantic theatre, circus, pantomime, cartoons, spectacle and
the spectacular, exhibition[ism], street theatre, closet drama, amateur
dramaticals, actors, performativity, performing gender, gendering performance,
pageantry oratory/rhetoric/public speaking/sentimental swearing, dramatic
monologue, melpomonishness [testing!],
political speeches, stage
versions, novel adaptation, title-pages, poetry/review/newspaper pages,
printing, print culture, typesetting, founts, ‘wire wove hot
pressed’, capitalization, annotation, marginalization, illustration,
metatext, hypertext, book production/history […]
Proposals for papers (max. 250 words) should be e-mailed to
Professor Caroline Franklin [log in to unmask]
by Monday, 11 February 2008.
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