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Event: Material Connections between French and British 19th-Century Literature (11/13/2020)

Material Connections between French and British 19th-Century Literature

13 November 2020, 10:00-11:15 am PST on Zoom 

Please join this lively Zoom roundtable, which brings together five scholars to talk about 19th-century exchanges between French and British literature, with a focus on texts by Honoré de Balzac and Oscar Wilde. Brief presentations will be accompanied by slideshow images and followed by a Q&A.

The presenters will be

  • Colette Colligan (Simon Fraser University)
  • Tania Duclos (St. Michael’s College)
  • Beth Gerwin (University of Lethbridge)
  • Kirsten MacLeod (Newcastle University)
  • Paisley Mann (Langara College)

Everyone is welcome at this free event!

To register, please email crafting@uvic.ca. The Zoom link will be emailed to registered attendees before the roundtable, which is the third event in a year-long series of 14 roundtables and workshops titled Crafting Communities: A Series of Victorian Object Lessons & Scholarly Exchanges in Covid Times. The full schedule of events appears on the Victorian Studies Association of Western Canada’s Events webpage. This series is generously funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the Victorian Studies Association of Western Canada, and the Universities of Victoria, Alberta, and Manitoba.

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