tempests and other natural disasters in the literary imagination

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'Dashed all to pieces':
tempests and other natural disasters
in the literary imagination
CETAPS
Centre for English, Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies
Venue: Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
Portugal
1-3 December 2011
Conference Programme
Thursday, 1 December
8.30 Registration
9.00 Opening – Anfiteatro Nobre
9.30-11.00 Panel Sessions
Anfiteatro Nobre
Pathos in Nature and Culture: AngloPortuguese Shadows
Apocalypse Now
Chair: Zulmira Castanheira
Chair: Carlos Azevedo
Maria Leonor Machado Sousa (Univ. Nova de
Lisboa)
„As if Nature Responded to Human Tragedies‟
Isabel Oliveira Martins
(Univ. Nova de Lisboa)
On The Road: Cormac McCarthy‟s PostApocalyptic Vision of America
Conceição Castel-Branco (Univ. Nova de Lisboa)
The stormy passage to England of “a Queen
coming from far!”
Alba Escriu Roca
(Univ. Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona)
Maggie Gee‟s The Ice People: The „Cooling‟ of
Human Relationships
Cláudia Faria
(Univ. Nova de Lisboa / CETAPS)
The Great Flood of 1803 in Funchal – Foreign
Perceptions and Interpretations
11.00 – Coffee Break
Anfiteatro 1
Maria Luisa Pascual Garrido
(Univ. Córdoba)
The End of the World in two Road Narratives:
Ridley Walker and The Road
Thursday, 1 December
Anfiteatro Nobre
Disaster on Screen
Sala de Reuniões
Portuguese Storms - Sea and
Land
Anfiteatro 1
Anglo-Irish Calamities
Chair: Maria Teresa Castilho
Chair: Conceição Castel
Branco
Chair: Teresa Casal
Pere Gallardo-Torrano
(Univ. Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona)
Sleeping with the Enemy: EcoHorror and/or Cultural Phobias in
M. Night Shyamalan‟s The
Happening (2008)
Mariana Gonçalves
The Last Days of
Pompeii:Vesuvius‟ Eruption
Through the Words of Edward
Bulwer-Lytton and the Lens of
Sergio Leone
FantinaTedim and Salete
Carvalho (Univ. Porto)
The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake in
the Literature Across the
Centuries: A Scientific
Geographical Reading
Ana Rita Padeira
(Univ. Aberta)
Of Strange Threats from Nature
in Os Lusíadas – Through
Storms and Maritime Waves
12.15 Break
14.30 Plenary Session – Anfiteatro Nobre
Chair: Rui Carvalho Homem
Virginia Mason Vaughan (Clark University, USA)
Shakespeare's Transformative Tempests
15.30 Break
Olena Lytovka
(Maria Curie-Sklodowska Univ.,
Poland) The End of the World
or the Beginning of a New Life:
Natural and Family Disaster in
Elizabeth Bowen‟s The House in
Paris
Zuzanna Sanches
(Univ. Lisboa)
Burning Down our Homes: The
Politics of Fire in Elizabeth
Bowen‟s and Deirdre Madden‟s
Fiction
Thursday, 1 December - 15.45-17.15 Panel Sessions
Anfiteatro Nobre
Dystopian Futures
Chair: Iolanda Ramos
Katarzyna Baran
(Univ.Rovira I Virgili, Tarragona)
Apocalypse and the Impossibility
of Utopia in the Culture of Fear
Elizabeth Russell
(Univ. Rovira I Virgili,
Tarragona) From the Womb to the
Tomb: Dystopia and Sex
Selection Programming
Teresa Botelho
Hope Among the Ruins: Critical
Dystopian Visions in the PostApocalyptic Novels Children of
Men (P.D. James, 1992) and The
Parable of the Sower (Octavia
Butler, 1993)
Sala de Reuniões
Stormy Tropes: Page and
Stage
Chair: Cândida Zamith
Anfiteatro 1
Asian Vistas: India and Pacific
María Beatriz Hernández
Pérez
(Univ. La Laguna)
Waiting for the Storm: Women
and the Sea in Chaucerian
Narrative
Suhail Ahmad Faroqi
(Jamia Millia Islamia / Central
Univ., New Delhi)
The Bengal Famine and the
Natural Disasters in Urdu
Literary Imagination
Davide Del Bello
(Univ. degli Studi di Bergamo)
Mapping Disaster:
Shakespeare‟s Tempest and the
Early Modern Poetics of
Mystification
Jacobo Canady
(Univ. de Sevilla)
Technological Determinism and
Natural Catastrophe in Paolo
Bacigalupi‟s The Windup Girl
Jesús Marin Calvarro
(Univ.Extremadura)
Proverbial Wisdom and
Wordplay as Rhetorical
Elements to construct a
figurative Natural disaster in
Othello, the Moor of Venice
17.15 Coffee break
17.30-19-00 Panel Sessions
Anfiteatro Nobre
American Storms
Sala de Reuniões
GothicVisions
Chair. Teresa Botelho
Chair: Ana Rita Padeira
Claus-Peter Neumann
(Univ. Zaragoza)
Tennessee Williams‟ Storms:
From Passion to Apocalypse to
Human Catastrophe
Maria Zulmira Castanheira
„Hell upon water‟: storm,
shipwreck and diabolism in
Matthew Gregory Lewis‟s „The
Isle of Devils‟
Isabel Fernandes Alves
(Univ.Trás-os-Montes e Alto
Douro)
Willa Cather‟s Lucy Gayheart: A
Winter’s Tale
Imma Ferri-Miralles
(Univ. Alicante)
Tempestuous Nature in Gothic
Literature: an Ecocritical
Perspective
Ana Santandreu Aranda (Univ.
Balearic Islands)
The End in the Beginning:
Storms as the Driving Force in
Mary Shelley‟s Frankenstein
and The Last Man
Chair: Laura Bulger
Humberto Burcet-Rojas
Tarragona)
Overcoming Natural Disasters:
Presence in Pacific Literatures
Anfiteatro 1
Trouble in Nature:
Intercultural Dialogues
Chair: Miguel Ramalhete
Sema E. Ege
(Univ. Ankara)
The Catastrophe as the Saviour
Márcia Lemos
(Univ. Porto)
In Search of Contemporary
Revolutionary Writing: A
Reading of Ohran Pamuk‟s
Snow
Isabel Donas Botto
(Univ. Coimbra)
Rising from the Ashes: A Tale of
Two Cities
Friday, 2 December
Anfiteatro Nobre
Rewriting and Restaging The
Tempest
Sala de Reuniões
Creation, Destruction:
Troubled Representations
Sala do DEAA
Modernist Seas
Chair: Teresa Louro
Chair: Manuel Gomes da Torre
Teresa Casal
(Univ. Lisboa)
Thunder, Fear, and Violence:
Jennifer Johnston‟s Rewriting of
The Tempest
Miguel Ramalhete Gomes
(Univ. Porto)
Natural History in Shakespeare
and Heiner Müller
Hisao Oshima
(Kyushu Univ., Japan)
Shipwrecks in the Kabuki Style in
Yukio Ninagawa‟s Stage
Productions of The Tempest and
Twelfth Night
Chair: Jorge Bastos da Silva
Linda Kay
(Concordia Univ., Quebec)
Literature on the Spot
María Jose Diez
(Univ. Salamanca)
Earthquakes in London: Mike
Bartlett‟s Thrilling View of
Climate Change
Didac Llorens Cubedo
(Univ. Nacional de Educación a
Distancia, Spain)
Shipwreck and Drowning
Imagery in T.S. Eliot‟s „Death by
Water‟
Pedro Férez Mora
(Univ. Murcia)
Severo Sarduy and the Big
Bang: The Poietic Catastrophe
Noelia Malla García
(Univ. Complutense de Madrid)
„Will She Live Through This?‟
An Ecocritical Approach to
Joseph Conrad‟s Typhoon
John Style
Tarragona)
After the Flood: Post-Hurricane
Katrina Narratives of New
Orleans as Utopian and
Dystopian Space
11:30 Coffee break
11.45
Plenary Session – Anfiteatro Nobre
Chair. Maria Leonor Machado de Sousa
Helena Buescu (Universidade de Lisboa)
Narration and catastrophe: The 1755 Earthquake.
12.45 Break
14.45
Plenary Session – Anfiteatro Nobre
Chair: Gualter Cunha
Chris Morash (National University of Ireland, Maynooth)
“Study That House”: Ireland in Ruins
15.45 Break
Rogério Miguel Puga
‟Half-Drowned, Bestially
Shaken, and Partly Choked‟:
Human and Natural Disasters at
Sea in Joseph Conrad‟s Typhoon
Smiljka Kesić
(College of Tourism, Belgrade)
Evanescence: The Tempest in
Modernist Literature: Lives Full
of Trees and Changing Leaves
Friday, 2 December
Anfiteatro Nobre
Ecocritical Discourses
Sala de Reuniões
Literature, Magic, Religion
Sala do DEAA
Canadian and Other New
World Settings
Chair: Isabel Alves
Chair: Zuzanna Sanches
Chair. Isabel Oliveira Martins
Joanna Róźańska
(Higher State Vocational School
Walcz, Poland)
Miraculous Tempests in
Shakespeare‟s Last Plays
Laura Bulger
(Univ. Trás-os-Montes e Alto
Douro)
On How Margaret Laurence
Transplanted the Calibanian
Dark Cave into Canada
Valentina Mikluc
(Military Academy, Belgrade)
General Dann in Pursuit of
Knowledge: Ecofeminist
Reconstruction of Natural Order
María Antonia Mezquita
Fernández (Univ. Valladolid,)
Natural and Human Disaster: Sin
and Fall in S. T. Coleridge‟s ‟The
Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner‟
Paula Guimarães
(Univ. Minho)
„The Sun Shall Be Darkened‟:
Eco-critical Byron and the
Feminine Apocalyptic Sublime in
„Darkness‟ (1816)
Iolanda Ramos
Balloons Over the Volcano:
Ecocriticism, Vengeful Nature
and Apocalyptic Anxieties
Rubén Jarazo Álvarez (Univ.
Coruña) and Elena Romero
Protestant Wind in Elizabethan
Drama and Several
Contemporary Representations
of Shakespeare‟s Plays
Joana Caetano
(Univ. Porto)
God‟s Trials and God‟s Mercies:
The Apocalyptic Reading of
Some Actual Disasters in
Seventeenth-Century England
Jennifer Sierra Mesa
(Univ. La Laguna)
Grass, Glass and Anxiety in the
Apocalyptic Story of Zsuzsi
Gartner: City of My Dreams
Teresa Gibert
(Univ. Nacional de Educación a
Distancia, Madrid)
The Death Theme in Margaret
Atwood‟s Post-Apocalyptic
Novels
María Colom Jiménez
John Steinbeck‟s „Californian
Novels‟: Reporting Social
Trauma and Suffering During
the Great Depression and the
Oklahoma Dust Bowl
18.00 Coffee Break
18.30 Book Launch
18.30 - Anfiteatro Nobre
Prospero's Wake: Ana Luísa Amaral discusses and reads from her new verse play Próspero Morreu,
presented by Rui Carvalho Homem
Saturday, 3 December
Anfiteatro Nobre
Pathos, Aesthetics, Poetry
Sala de Reuniões
Ambivalence and Laughter:
Shakespearean Tempests
Anfiteatro 1
Identities, Discomfort, Disaster
Chair. Carlos Ceia
Chair: Márcia Lemos
Chair: Gabriela Gândara
Terenas
Dulce Melão
(Esc. Sup. Educação de Viseu)
‟A Dry Black Veil, Which No Ray
of Sunshine Can Pierce‟: Ruskin‟s
Sense of an Ending and The
Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth
Century
Maria Cândida Zamith Silva
(Univ. Porto)
Twins and Tempests in A
Comedy of Errors: Life‟s
Laughter, Life‟s Lesson
Aitor Ibarrola-Armendariz
(Univ. Deusto)
What Hidden Atitudes Do
Hurricanes Unleash?
Reconsidering Gender, Class,
and Racial Issues in Zora Neale
Hurston‟s Their Eyes Were
Watching God
Valerie Narayana
(Mount Allison Univ., Canada)
Winds of Change: Cataclysmic
Elements in the Poetry and
Anthropological Writing of
Louise Michel (1830-1905)
Neslihan Ekmekçioğlu
(Hacettepe Univ.)
Tempests and Shipwrecks:
Transgression, Transformation
and Spatial Ambiguity in
Shakespeare‟s World
Gisele Wolkoff
(Univ.Coimbra)
Carrying the Songs and
Beyond
Esther Sánchez-Pardo
On War and Memory: Ruins,
Visions and Apocalyptic Poetry
Jean Berton
(Univ. Toulouse 2 le Mirail)
Deathblow in the Hebrides: The
Sinking of the „Iolaire‟
11.30 Coffee Break
11.45 Plenary Session – Anfiteatro Nobre
Chair: Fátima Vieira
Maggie Gee (Novelist, UK)
Beyond Ending: on looking over the edge of the cliff
12.45 Closing Remarks
Emilija Lipovsek
(College of Tourism, Belgrade)
Apocalypse in the Metropolis:
Shipwrecked Identities of the
Immigrants in London
Miguel Alarcão
The Dark Side of Sintra:
Tempests and Destruction in
Some British Travelogues (Late
18th Century)

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