Schedule for 7th Annual Graduate Student Conference
Location:
February 8
Boston University Photonics Center, Room 906
8 St. Mary’s Street
Boston, MA 02215
Coffee, 9am
Session 1, 9:30-12am (with midsession break), session chair, Theodora Goss
“Gothic Currents of Barbaric Sexuality in George Lippard’s Quaker City” Heather Barrett, BU, Dept of English
“Dominus exaudiet cum clamavero ad eum”: The Monumentalization of Faith, Sound, and the Proxemics of Space” John Forrestal, BU musicology
“Knights of the Dining Room Table: The quest for a medieval life in the English Victorian home” Michelle Wilson, Dept of Art history, BU
LUNCH ON OWN 12-1:30
Session 2, 1:30-3:00pm, session chair, Jeannette Jones
“’Hovering Between’: Louisa May Alcott’s Sensational Gothics, The Governess and Women’s Work” Lauren Wilwerding, Dept of English, Boston College
“Redefining the Sounds of Horror: The Musical Legacy of Hitchcock’s Psycho” Rose Bridges, BU musicology
“The Gothic as “monstrous mother”: Using Bram Stoker’s Dracula to examine the Gothic/reader relationship” Stephen Tsai, Dept of English, UMassBoston
Keynote, Renée Bergland, Dept of English, Simmons College, 3-4:30
Reception following.
View the Abstracts here.
Abstracts for 7th Annual Graduate Student Conference
Below are the abstracts for the 7th Annual Graduate Student Conference: "Tracing the Goth/ic: Viewing Culture through the Lens of Barbarity."
