Laura (Riding) Jackson in the Twenty-First Century
A conference at Cornell University - 28 October 2010
Sponsored by the Laura (Riding) Jackson Board of Literary Management and the Rare and Mansuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Session one
Time: 9.30 am - 11 am
Moderator: Mark Jacobs
- Carla Billitteri University of Maine
A "Visibility of Blindness": Laura (Riding) Jackson's Poetics of Intuition - Jack Blackmore Nottingham Trent University
Notes for a reading of "One Self" by Laura Riding - Christina Whitney University of Denver
Poetry as "Lying Discourse": Laura (Riding) Jackson’s Growing Distrust of Rhetorical Poetics
Session two
Time: 11.30 am - 1 pm
Moderator: Elizabeth Friedmann
- Jeff Hamilton Washington University
Kairotic Rhetoric and the Counter-pastoral in Laura Riding's Though Gently - Roxanne Warwick Nottingham Trent University
The Courtesies of Authorship: Laura (Riding) Jackson and the Establishment of English - Barrett Watten Wayne State University
The House of Language: Laura (Riding) Jackson's Rational Meaning and the Truth of Experience
Lunch break
Time: 1 pm - 2 pm
Session three
Time: 2 pm - 3.30 pm
Moderator: John Nolan
- Julia Fiedorczuk University of Warsaw
A Home Made of Words: Some Remarks on The Telling - Carroll Ann Friedmann University of Virginia
The Spirituality of Being Men and Women - Anett Jessop University of California, Davis
Laura (Riding) Jackson's "Universal Linguistic Solution"
Reception
Time: 4 pm - 6 pm