"The Image in the Short Story in English", Anger, 19-20/03/10

[Madeleine L.]

THE IMAGE IN THE SHORT STORY IN ENGLISH

CRILA (JE 2536) - Maison des Sciences Humaines, Université d'Angers

March 19th and 20th, 2010



Organisers: Linda Collinge, Lauric Guillaud et Laurent Lepaludier

Secretary: joelle.vinciguerra@univ-angers.fr, tél. 02 41 22 63 93

Website :http://www.univ-angers.fr/actualite.asp?ID=1021&langue=1





Friday morning

8.45 Registration

9.15 Introduction

9.30 Plenary session:Keynote speaker Liliane Louvel: Is the Short Story a Good Instance of “Word/Image” ?: Towards Intermedial Criticism

10.30 Coffee break

10.45-12.15 Workshops

Cinema and the short story

Chair : Peter Gibian
Photography and the short story

Chair : M’hamed Bensemmane

10.45 Mary Condé

The Image of an Image : Rudyard Kipling’s “ Mrs. Bathurst”
10.45 Philip Nichols

The Illustrating Man : Photos, Paintings and Tattoos in the Short Stories of Ray Bradbury

11.15 Anne Quilichini

Engulfing Images : Cinema in Tennessee Williams’ Short Stories
11.15 Shannon Wells-Lassagne

Disjected snapshots : Photography in the Short Stories of Elizabeth Bowen

11.45 Michelle Ryan-Sautour

Intermediality and the Cinematographic Image in Angela Carter’s “John Ford’s ’Tis Pity She’s a Whore’”
11.45 Ailsa Cox

Sight Unseen- The Visual and Cinematic in “Ivy Gripped the Steps” by Elizabeth Bowen





Friday afternoon

2.30-4.45 Workshops

Painting and the short story


Chair : Liliane Louvel
The image, the unsaid and the inexpressible

Chair : Ailsa Cox

2.30 Martine Hennard-Dutheil

Illustrations of Angela Carter’s translation of Perrault’s contes and The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
2.30 Peter Gibian

The Image and its Discontents : Hawthorne in Dialogue with Poe

3.00 Karima Thomas

Intermediality and Creative Reading in Angela Carter’s “Impressions : The Wrightsman Magdalene”
3.00 Fiona Tomkinson

Images of Blankness in Joseph Conrad’s “The Warrior’s Soul”, “Prince Roman” and “The Tale”



3.30 Coffee break

3.45 Catriona McAra

Surrealism as Metaphor : The Image in Leonora Carrington’s Visual Narratives and Short Stories
3.45 Lhorine François

The image, the inexpressible and the shapeless in Elizabeth Bishop’s short stories

4.15 Maria Casado

The Gaze from Within the Picture, “Christ in the House of Martha and Mary” by AS Byatt
4.15 Claude Maisonnat

The Ineluctable Modality of the Visible in

Daniel Corkery’s “ The Stones”



6.00 Visit of the Apocalypse Tapestry at the Castle in Angers

Saturday morning
Chair: Claude Maisonnat

9.30-11.00 The image and the question of colonialism

9.30 Yannick Le Boulicaut
The Treatment of Portraits and Landscapes at the Turn of the XXth Century


10.00 M’hamed Bensemmane
Conrad’s Picture of Irony in “An Outpost of Progress”


10.30 Xavier Lachazette
Images and the Colonial Experience in Somerset Maugham’s The Casuarina Tree


11.00 Coffee break



11.15-12.15 The visual and the aural

11.15 Jacqueline Carr-Phillips
The Reader and the Image in the Short Story


11.45 Krystyna Stamirowska
The Nature and Function of Images in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Collection of Short Stories Nocturnes (2009)




Saturday afternoon

Chair : Brigitte Félix

2.30 Steven Millhauser



Marie Hélène Petit: Steven Millhauser’s Replicas and the World: Between the Actual and the Imaginary



Steven Millhauser: reading by the author and interview

Brigitte Félix and Laurent Lepaludier