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For more information about the conference whose programme follows, please
contact Dr Laura Martin, [log in to unmask], or Mrs Martha
McCorkindale, [log in to unmask]

GERMAN WOMEN WRITERS
IN THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

PROGRAMME

FRIDAY, 7 MAY
from 11:00 a.m. Arrival, Registration in Staff Common Room, Modern
Languages Building, 16 University Gardens, University of Glasgow

1:00-3 :00      MLB 111

                        Dr Ruth Whittle (Birmingham)
                        Paradigms of Emancipation:  Travelling Women in

                        Nineteenth-Century German Literature

                        Elisabeth Krimmer (Mt Holyoke)
                        A Garden of Her Own:  Noble Savages and Superior

                        Europeans in Sophie von La Roche's
                        "Erscheinungen am See Oneida" (1798).

                        Dr Christina Ujma (Loughborough)
                        Briefe aus der römischen Freiheit--Dorothea
Schlegel in
                        Italien

3:00-3:30       MLB 3
                        tea/coffee

3:30-5:00       MLB 111
                        Dr Ouida Taaffe (Birkbeck)
                        "Die meisternde Vernunft":  Karoline Pichler's

                        "Frauenwürde".

                        Christine Möller-Sahling (Ohio State)
                        "wahrlich in den geliebten Zirkel liegt doch meine

                        SeelenHeymath": Ein Beitrag zur
                        Bedeutung des Emkendorfer Musenhofes (1789-1816)
                       in der deutschen Literatur- und Geistesgeschichte.

5:00-6:00       MLB 111
                        Dr Susanne Kord (Georgetown)
                        Conceptualizing "Kunst":  Peasant Poets, Women Writers,
                        and Bourgeois Art.


SATURDAY, 8TH MAY

9:00-10:30      MLB 111
                        Janet Bertsch (UCL)
                        Tea with Ogenbugoquay and Ottilie:  Anna Brownell
                        Jameson and the Aestheticisation of the Wilderness.

                        Dr Carol Tully (Bangor)
                        Droste on the Costa?  Cecilia Böhl von Faber:  A
                        Parallel Life.

        OR

                MLB 112

                        Dr Anthony J Harper (Strathclyde)
                        The Life and Works of Sophie Mereau as a Paradigm
of the
                        Problems and Possibilities for Women Writers
                        around 1800.

                        Anke Gillier (Leuven)
                        Tailored for the Observance of Plurality:  A Reading of
                        the Work of Therese Huber and Johanna Schopenhauer.

10:30-11:00  MLB 3
                        tea/coffee

11:00-1:00   MLB 111


                        Dr Margaret Ives (Lancaster)
                        From "Briefe" to "Briefroman":  Some Reflections on
the
                        Autobiographical Writings of Anna Luise Karsch
(1722-
                        1791) and Bettine von Arnim (1785-1859).

                        Anne Thiel (Georgetown)
                        From Woman to Woman:  Benedikte Naubert's "Der
kurze
                        Mantel".

                        Dr Eva Reichmann (Bielefeld)
                        Women and the "Wiener Vorstadttheater"

1:00-2:00               lunch

2:00-4:00       MLB 111
                        Dr Paola Bozzi (Milan)
                        "Heldin der Gelehrsamkeit" und Dichterin:  Zu L.A.V.
                        Kulmus  Gottscheds Die Pietisterey im Fischbein-Rocke;
                        oder die doctormäßige Frau.

                        Lisa Rainwater (Madison, Wisconsin)
                        Women's Voices of Reason among Chattering
Hypocrites:
                        Binary Oppositions in Luise Adelgunde
                        Victorie Gottsched's Didactic Comedies.

                        Dr Sarah Colvin (Edinburgh)
                        Bitter Comedy: Luise Gottsched and Charlotte von Stein


4:00-4:30       MLB 3
                        tea/coffee

4:30-6:00       MLB 111
                        Dr Nikolaus Gatter (Bonn)
                        "meine Spezialkenntnis jener Vergangenheit!":
Ludmilla

                        Assing -- Rahels Nichte und Herausgeberin ihrer Briefe.

                        Dr Andrew Webber (Cambridge)
                        Die Judenbuche:  An Open or Closed Case?

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Dr Laura Martin
Lecturer (German Department)
   and  Acting Advisor to Postgraduates (Faculty of Arts)
Department of German Language and Literature
University of Glasgow
Glasgow G12 8QL
G.B.

Tel 0141/330-6407
Fax: o141/330-3512




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