AATSEEL-New England conference program

[Julia Titus]

Dear Colleagues,

The AATSEEL New England Conference will take place at Yale University
on April 3, in room 211 of the Hall of Graduate Studies on York
Street. Coffee will be served at 9:30, and the first panel will start
at 10 a.m. The conference is free and open to the public. We hope
that some of you can come and we look forward to seeing you in New
Haven. Also, we encourage you to bring colleagues, friends, and
students, and to tell any other interested colleagues about the
Conference.

Please feel free to contact me at julia.titus at yale.edu or Harlow
Robinson at harlo at mindspring.com if you have any questions.

  Annual Spring Conference of  AATSEEL-New England

"New Approaches to Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature and Culture"
Yale University, April 3, 2004

9:30 - coffee

10:00 - 12:00  PANEL ONE: Social and Cultural Issues in
Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature
Chair: Julia Titus, Yale University

"Romanticism and Literary Imposture: O. I. Senkovskii as Orientalist
and as Literary Critic," Melissa Frazier, Sarah Lawrence College

"The Muzhik with the Maternal Smile: Gender and National Identity in
Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature," Andrea Lanoux, Connecticut College

"Fathers and Sons in Gogol's Sublime Carnival: Reading 'Taras Bulba'
through 'Terrible Vengeance' with Slavoj Zizek," Angelina Ilieva,
Northwestern University

"Apologetics and Aesthetics: Leon Mandelstam, Ruvim Kulisher, Two
Early Jewish-Russian Poets." Maxim Shrayer, Boston College

12:00 - 1:30 - lunch

1:30 - 2:15 - Special Presentation by Harlow Robinson, Northeastern
University "The Representation of 19th Century Russia in American
Cinema."

2:30 - 4:30  PANEL TWO: Approaches to the Text
Chair: Kate Holland, Yale University

"Original Genius or Prisoner of the Past? The Problem of Authorship in
Vladimir Odoevsky's 'Opere del Cavaliere Giambattista Piranesi.'"
Ellen Scaruffi,
United States Naval Academy

"How to read The Kreutzer Sonata in English translation," Konstantin Starikov,
Yale University

"Dostoevsky's The Double and Two Types of Aphasic Disturbances,"
Yakov L. Klots, Boston College

"Drawing In: Use of Pictorial Space as Embedded Text in Vladimir Nabokov
and Aleksandr Grin,"  Margarit Tadevosyan, Boston College

"Suzhet and Fabula in Balzac and Dostoevsky," Ilya Kliger, Yale University

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Julia Titus
Senior Lector
Department of Slavic Languages,
Yale University, 320 York St.,
P.O.Box 208236,
New Haven,CT 06520-8236
phone (203) 432-0996
fax (203) 432-0999

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