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The Ninth General Meeting of the Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies and The Annual Meeting of the Samuel Johnson Society of the Northwest /

Le Neuvième Congrès de la Société canadienne d'étude du dix-huitième siècle et
le Congrès annuel de la Société Samuel Johnson du Nord-Ouest


14-16 October, 1982 / 14-16 octobre 1982
The University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

Thursday, 14 October / Jeudi 14 octobre

13:00 - 14:00

Registration / Inscription

13:00 - 14:00

CSECS Executive and Discipline Representatives Meeting / Réunion du Bureau et des représentants des diverses disciplines

14:00 - 15:00

Plenary Session / Séance plénière

Chair / Président : E.J.H. Greene, University of Alberta

Milan Dimic, University of Alberta
"Vampiromania in the Eighteenth Century: The Other Side of Enlightenment"

15:30 - 17:00

Workshop / Atelier

Chair / Président : Victor Chan, University of Alberta

1. David Goodreau, Carleton University
"The Political and Artistic Context of The Death of General Wolfe"

2. Calvin Seerveld, Institute for Christian Studies
"Canonic Art: Pregnant Dilemmas of its Theory and Praxis for Art Historiography, in the thought and Work of Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-79)"

20:00 - 22:00

Reception at the Edmonton Art Gallery for "Leader of my angels" -- William Hayley and his Circle / Réception à la Galerie d'art d'Edmonton pour "Chef de mes anges" -- William Hayley et son cercle

Friday, 15 October / Vendredi 15 octobre

9:00 - 10:00

Plenary Session / Séance plénière

Chair / Président : Alison Scott-Prelorentzos, University of Alberta

Pierre Laberge, University of Ottawa
"Du droit, de la vertu et des moeurs chez Kant"

10:30 - 12:00

Workshops / Ateliers

a. French Literature / Littérature française

Chair / Président : Magdy Badir, University of Alberta

1. E.T. Annandale, University of Manitoba
"A Forgotten Eighteenth-Century French Translation of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar"

2. M.L. Girou Swiderski, University of Ottawa
"Du nouveau Robert Challe"

3. David Smith, University of Toronto
"À la recherche de Micromégas"

b. American and Canadian Literature / Littératures américaine et canadienne

Chair / Président : David Jackel, University of Alberta

1. K.J.H. Berland, Penn. State University
"Sentimental Transformations: Frances Brooke's Reworking of Augustan Moral Commonplace in The History of Emily Montague"

2. John Stephen Martin, University of Calgary
"Writing about the Inner Light: Rhetorical Persuasion in The Journal of John Woolman"

3. David McNeil, McMaster University, "Three Early Poems from Lower Canada in Perspective"

13:00 - 14:00

SJSNW Executive Meeting / Réunion du Bureau

14:00 - 15:00

Plenary Session / Séance plénière

Chair / Présidente : Alison Scott-Prelorentzos, University of Alberta

William Kinsley, Université de Montréal
"'Allusion' in the Eighteenth Century"

15:30 - 16:30

Workshops / Ateliers

d. German Studies / Études germaniques

Chair / Président : E.W.R. Pitcher, University of Alberta

1. Timothy Pope, University of Lethbridge
"Literary Societies and the German Sturm und Drang: Strasbourg in the Seventeenth-Seventies"

2. Anna Wittmann, University of Alberta
"New Trends in the Form and Function of the Denouement: German Empfindsamkeit and Sturm und Drang"

16:45 - 18:00

Workshops / Ateliers

e. European and North American Salons in the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century / Salons européens et nord-américains dans la deuxième moitié du XVIIIe siècle

Chair / Présidente : Elizabeth Haigh, St. Mary's University

1. R. Ilgner, Memorial University
"Sophie Laroche and the German Salon"

2. J.M. Konczacki, Mount Saint Vincent university
"Stanislaw August Poniatowski and Mme Geoffrin: The Origins of the Salon in Poland"

3. Catherine Rubinger, Mount Saint Vincent University
"Mme Bégon, a Colonial Salon Hostess"

f. English Literature and Philosophy / Littérature et philosphie anglaises

Chair / Président : R. Bosley, University of Alberta

1. Frans de Bruyn, University of Ottawa
"Edmund Burke's Natural Aristocrat : The 'Man of Taste' as a Political Ideal"

2. Kenneth Graham, University of Guelph
"Gothic Coherences in Godwin's Caleb Williams"

3. G.A.F. Hollingshead, University of Alberta
"An Introduction to Bishop Berkeley's The Vanity of Philosophiek Systems"

Saturday, 16 October / Samedi 16 octobre

8:30 - 9:00

Business Meeting / Assemblée générale

9:00 - 10:00

Plenary Session / Séance plénière

Chair / Président : E. J. H. Greene, University of Alberta

Roseann Runte, Dalhousie University
"Répétition et instabilité : la signification des Contes de Voltaire"

10:30 - 12:00

Workshops / Ateliers

g. Comparative Literature / Littérature comparée

Chair / Président : M. Dimic, University of Alberta

1. Walter Moser, Université de Montréal
"La poussée sauvage de l'arbre de science : de l'Encyclopédie au brouillon. Pour une encyclopédistique"

2. Jane Wilhelm, Université de Montréal
"Réception de modèles littéraires étrangers en France au XVIIe siècle"

h. John Dryden

Chair / Président : J. Lauber, University of Alberta

1. Dick Bevis, University of British Columbia
"'Rome Has Conquered Egypt': The Presentation of Cultures by Shakespeare and Dryden"

2. David Macaree, University of British Columbia
"MacFlecknoe's Paternity, and the Duke of Monmouth's"

3. Ann Messenger, Simon Fraser University
"Dryden's Ode and Anne Killigrew's Poems: A Problem of Praise"

13:00 - 14:15

Workshops / Ateliers

i. Satire and Fantasy / Satire et fantaisie

Chair / Président : R. Rompkey, University of Lethbridge

1. Mark Madoff, Royal Roads Military College
"Patching the Clothes of Philosophy: Swift's and Carlyle's Tailors"

2. David Oakleaf, University of Calgary
"Gulliver's Melancholy Dream of Power"

3. Janis Svilpis, University of Calgary
"Containing the Fantastic: Aesthetic Deformity in The Castle of Otranto"

j. History / Histoire

Chair / Président : H. Liebel-Weckowicz, University of Alberta

1. Z. A. Konczacki, Dalhousie
"Social and Economic Ideas in Poland during the Period of Partitions (1772-1795)"

2. John Money, University of Victoria
"The Usefulness of Nature : Provincial Society and Popular Science in Mid-Eighteenth Century England"

14:45 - 16:00

Workshops / Ateliers

k. Aesthetic History / Histoire de l'esthétique

Chair / Président : C. Colter, University of Alberta

1. Robert Carnie, University of Calgary
"The Gentle Shepher Illustrated, 1758-1808"

2. David Trott, University of Toronto
"Textes et réécriture de textes : le cas des Fêtes grecques et romaines de Louis Fuzelier"

l. Vico

Chair / Président : D. Langdon, University of Alberta

1. Helen Liebel-Weckowicz, University of Alberta
"Vico on Truth and Certainty"

2. Lino Paparella, University of Porto Rico
"The Problem of Transcendence and Immanence in Vico's Concept of Providence"

3. Massimo Verdicchio, University of Alberta
"The Rhetoric of Epistemology in Vico's Scienza Nuova"

16:15 - 17:30

Plenary Session / Séance plénière

Chair / Président : G. Krapf, University of Alberta

Jacobus Kloppers, The King's College
"Rhetoric and Symbolism in Bach's Organ Music"
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