Northern Modernism Seminar

15 November, 2013 Venue: R1.15 Ramphal Building, University of Warwick
10.45 Welcome from Christina Britzolakis

11.00 Elizabeth Barry (University of Warwick), ‘I’ve been waiting for it all my life’: Beckett, Modernism and the Phenomenology of Old Age’

12.00 Robert Spencer (University of Manchester), ‘Lateness and Modernity in Theodor Adorno’

1.00 Lunch

2.00 Mark Storey (University of Warwick), ‘P.T. Barnum and American Modernism’

3.00 Tea and Coffee

3.15 Howard Booth (University of Manchester), ‘Broken Baxter: D.H. Lawrence's Sons and Lovers and Queer Melancholia’

4.15 Kate McLoughlin (Birkbeck, University of London), ‘The Modernist War Veteran: Rebecca West’s The Return of the Soldier and Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway’

5.15 Close.