Orthodoxy&Literature conference

Martha McCrummen Fraser Kelly martochk at STANFORD.EDU
Tue Feb 14 22:46:20 UTC 2006


Stanford's Orthodoxy Reading Group,

in conjunction with the Research Unit of the Division of Literatures,
Cultures and Languages and the Center for Russian, East European and
Eurasian Studies at Stanford University,

announces a one-day conference on

*Eastern Orthodoxy and Literature*
March 4, 2006
Stanford University

The conference is free and open to the public.

Please contact Martha Kelly for more details (marthakelly at stanford.edu).
Conference program appended below.

8.45 Opening Remarks

9-10.30 Orthodoxy and Philosophy

	Steven Cassedy (University of California, San Diego): "How Russian
Orthodoxy Got Turned into Something It Was Probably Never Meant To Be"

	Judith Kornblatt (University of Wisconsin, Madison): "Solovev's
'Re-Visions' of Divine Wisdom"

	Bissera Pentcheva (Stanford University): "The Performance of
Relics: The Mandylion in Constantinople"

		Chair: Harsha Ram (University of California, Berkeley)

11-12.30 Orthodoxy and Narrative

	Robert Bird (University of Chicago): "Narrative and Image in the Sergiev
School (Vasilii Rozanov, Pavel Florenskii, Vladimir Favorskii, Mikhail
Prishvin)"

	Tom Roberts (Stanford University): "Narrative Strategy and Religious
Discourse in Leskov's _The Enchanted Wanderer_"

	Kate Holland (Yale University): "The Novel and Legend: Religious
Narrative and _The Brothers Karamazov_"

		Chair: Gabriella Safran (Stanford University)

2-3.30 Orthodoxy and Pedagogy

	Jack Kollmann (Stanford University)
	Bob Gregg (Stanford University)

		Chair: Nancy Kollmann (Stanford University)

4-5.30 Orthodoxy and Theology

	Nikolai Kotrelev (Moscow Academy of Sciences): "Vladimir Solovev:
Between Catholicism and Orthodoxy"

	Martha Kelly (Stanford University): "The Lenten Subtext in Akhmatova's
Late Poetry"

	Evgenii Bershtein (Reed College): "Sex in Russian Modernist Theology:
Father Sergei Bulgakov and Others"

		Chair: Laura Wittman (Stanford University)


posted by  Martha Kelly, PhD Candidate, Dept of Slavic Literatures and
Languages, Stanford University

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