The Anglo-French fin-de-siècle

29 January 2000

 

at the British Academy

by invitation only

 

Programme:

 

11.00

Opening: Malcolm Bowie (All Souls) State of the art: fin-de-siècle studies at the Millennium

12.00

Stephen Bann (University of Kent) The religion of Art in France and Britain

1.00

Lunch

2.15

Nathalie Aubert (Oxford Brookes) Ruskin and Proust

3.00

Patrick McGuinness (St Anne’s, Oxford) Mallarmé’s English World

3.45

Tea

4.15

Mary Ann Caws (Graduate Center, CUNY) Roger Fry in France (with slides)

5.00

End of Colloquium

5.30

MEETING of the Advisory Board of the Research Project on The Reception of British Authors in Europe

 

 

This Colloquium was organized by the Research Project on The Reception of British Authors in Europe, in collaboration with the European Humanities Research Centre, Oxford. A series of volumes on fin-de-siècle authors is in progress, as part of the multi-volumed series being published by ATHLONE Press, London, of which Elinor Shaffer is the General Editor. Further Colloquia will take place in the course of 2000 in Oxford and at the School of Advanced Study, University of London.