Workshop: Fugitive Poetry / poésie fugitive in 18th-century Europe: Genre, Media and Networks
11/04/2024 - 12/04/2024, 1:30 pm
Fugitive Poetry / poésie fugitive in 18th-century Europe:
Genre, Media and Networks
St. Edmund Hall (Old Dining Hall), Queen’s Lane, Oxford
Organisation: Roman Kuhn (Voltaire Foundation)
A pdf of the programme can be found under this link.
Thursday, 11/04
13.30 Coffee & Welcome
13.45 Roman Kuhn Introduction
Session 1 Chair: Alison Oliver
14.15 Jean-Alexandre Perras Weaving the ephemeral: a brief poetics of 18thcentury étrennes
15:00 Andrew Kahn Eighteenth-century Russian poetry and the point of signifying nothing
15.45 Coffee
Session 2 Chair: Gillian Pink
16.15 Kevin Hilliard Paper, pamphlets, books: the materiality of eighteenth-century poésie fugitive in France and Germany
17:00 Stéphanie Loubère « De longues préfaces » pour « de petits écrits »: Dorat poète et penseur de la légèreté
17.45 Roman Kuhn Reuse and/as literature? Poésie fugitive and the value of circulation
18:30 Drinks & Dinner
Friday, 12/04
9:30 Coffee
Session 3 Chair: Nicolas Fréry
09:45 Nicholas Cronk Verse in Voltaire’s correspondence: Is it really fugitive?
10:30 Kate Tunstall Biodegradable? La muse limonadière
11:15 Coffee
Session 4 Chair: Zoe Screti
11.45 Betty Schellenberg Centrifuge, circulation, and collection: The work of the manuscript verse miscellany in eighteenthcentury Britain
12.30 Alexander Huber Modelling contextuality in poetry corpora ontologically
13:15 Lunch
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