Fontane-Kreis Großbritannien und Irland
Frühjahrstreffen 2018
German Historical Institute, London
17, Bloomsbury Square, London WC 1A 2NJ
Fontane and his Contemporaries
Friday, March 16th 2018

Programme
10.00 Welcome
10.30 Erika Kontulainen (Universität, Potsdam/ University of Pensylvania)
Constructing Landscapes of Memory in Fontanes Jenseit des Tweed (1860)
11.15 Coffee
11.40 Dr Nils Ritter (Humboldt Universität Berlin)
‘Mein Mammon und Adelsfreund’, Fontane und Moll. Diskurse, Dialoge und Zeitzeugenschaft rund um den Scharmützelsee (1881)
12.30 Dr. Ray Ockenden (University of Oxford)
Some railway lines: converging on Cėcile
1.15 Lunch
2.15 Marina Fleck (Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt) The Presentation of the Bourgeoisie in Frau Jenny Treibel and Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest.
3.00 Dr. Dagmar Paulus (University College, London)
“Geh jetzt hin und zieh dir Pantoffeln an”: Alltag und Idylle in Wilhelm Raabes Die Akten des Vogelsangs.
3.45 Tea
4.15 Remembering India Russell.
A reading of some of India Russell’s poems
5.00 Close of meeting
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Application Form to attend the
Fontane-Kreis Grossbritannien und Irland
Frühjahrstreffen 2018
German Historical Institute, London
17, Bloomsbury Square, London WC 1A 2NJ
Fontane and his Contemporaries
Friday, March 16th 2018

Please note that the meeting is in March this year, not in May, because of the number of other meetings at the GHI during the summer.
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The cost of lunch is £12.
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Posted by Professor Helen Chambers, School of Modern Languages, University of St Andrews.