2008 CSBM Graduate Conference Schedule
East Pyne, Room 010
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Breakfast
9:00-9:30
Panel I: Authorship: Forms and Functions
9:30-10:45
Moderator: Jonathan Rose, Drew University
Jennifer Buckley, Columbia University
“Sprechen Streng Verboten”: Edward Gordon Craig, the theatrical anti-textualism, and print
Anne Diebel, Columbia University
Henry James, The Yellow Book, and Literary Personality
Elizabeth Bonapfel and Kristen Tapson, New York University
Tracking The People’s Pocket Story Books Across the Series: A Study of Late Nineteenth-Century Authorship
Coffee Break
10:45-11:15
Panel II: Philologies, Real and Ideal: Glossaries and Glosses
11:15-12:15
Moderator: Paula McDowell, New York University
Megan Cook, University of Pennsylvania
The Hard Words of Chaucer, Explained: Thomas Speght’s Chaucer Glossaries
Tim Cassedy, New York University
The Chinese Language in the Eighteenth-Century British Imaginary
Lunch: Lower Hyphen of Easy Pyne
12:15-1:45
Panel III: Books in Motion: Collectors and Collections
1:45-3:00
Moderator: Jacob Soll, Rutgers University, Camden
Yvonne Rode, Fordham University
Importation of Books into Medieval England, c. 1450-1550
Laura Helton, Rutgers University
Collections and Collectives: Race Consciousness and the Practice of the Archive,
1916-1945
Margaret Schotte, Princeton University
Jean Deshayes' Library: A Hydrographer in Early 18th-Century Quebec
Coffee Break
3:00-3:30
Final Discussion
3:30-5:00
Anthony Grafton, Princeton University
Reception: Lower Hyphen of Easy Pyne
5:00-6:00