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Culture Wars 1900-195014th June 2014Giacomo Patri, White Collar (1938)Saturday 14th June 20149.00-9.30Registration Stoddart 73319.30-9.45Welcome and introduction73319.45-11.15Two parallel sessions Chair: Mary GroverPanel AEducating to change the world: The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Libraries, and Global Public Opinion Steve Witt, Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA (via video)“I have a poor set.”: Evelyn Waugh, books, and combative consumption Naomi Milthorpe, University of Tasmania‘For Culture Against Fascism’: British Marxists, Fascism and the Meaning of CultureElinor Taylor, University of Salford, UK7331Chair: Jonathan WildPanel B‘The ugly duckling that is a “literary” curiosity’: Jack Hilton’s Caliban ShrieksJack Windle, University of Sheffield, UKThe beautiful Frankie Soo : culture, class and identity in the diary of a scholarship girl 1938-1939.Alison Twells, Sheffield Hallam University, UK Woman’s Weekly’s Mary Marryat: “A friend who understands”Clare Jenkins, Sheffield Hallam University, UK733011.15-11.30Tea and coffee break733111.30-13.00Two parallel sessionsChair: Janet MontefiorePanel ATheatre of Persons: Theatre, Pacifism and Politics 1939-1945Peter Billingham, University of Winchester, UK C.S. Forester’s The Ship (1943) and J.P.W. Mallalieu’s Very Ordinary Seaman (1944): the Wartime Ship-Novel, Post-war Reconstruction and Contested Visions of England in the Nineteen-Forties.Chris Hopkins, Sheffield Hallam University, UK7331Chair: Alison LightPanel BPolitics of authors’ rights Maciej Jakubowiak, Jagiellonian University, PolandCambridge versus the cosy: Wittgenstein, Q. D. Leavis and Dorothy L. SayersGeorge SimmersModernism and the Mulberry Bush: G K Chesterton, TS Eliot, and the Parodic Nursery RhymeMichael Shallcross, Durham University, UK733013.00-14.00LunchHallam View14.00-15.00The Readerships and Literary Cultures 1900-1950 Collection: tour and presentation Adsetts level 2 and Stoddart 733115.00-15.30Tea and coffee break733115.30-17.00Two parallel sessionsChair: Erica BrownPanel AModernism for the Middlebrow: Hand-printed linocuts in the age of mass reproducibilityHana Leaper, University of Liverpool, UKThe Interwar teashop and the Battle of the BrowsAnna CottrellUndoing Shame: the Lower-middle-class, the Brow-war and Class Dynamics in Rose Macaulay’s Keeping Up AppearancesSkye Xiaotian Jin, Sichuan University, China7331Chair: Chris HopkinsPanel BReading in common: everyday reading in Sheffield 1920-60Mary GroverThe Malvern Theatre Festival: Demise of an Elitist Theatrical Event of the Interwar YearsSoudabeh Ananisarab, University of Nottingham, UK“Something new, strange, curiously disturbing.” Music, modernity and cultural conflict in twentieth-century Britain John Baxendale, Sheffield Hallam University, UK733017.00Drinks733118.00DinnerPizza Express, St Paul’s Place ................
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