Programme

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Day 01

Thursday 21 March 2019

09:30-10:00   Welcome: Elinor Shaffer and Maximiliaan van Woudenberg
10:00-11:15 Session 1: A Harzreise in 1799: English Science and the Cosmopolitan Educational Tour

Tim Fulford

Spinosa Takes to the Hills; or, Did Coleridge Invent the Field Trip. The Influence of the Harz Tour on English Science [Abstract]

Maximiliaan van Woudenberg

Mineralogy meets 'Kubla Khan': The Harzreise of Coleridge and the 'Carlyon-Parry-Greenation' in 1799 [Abstract]
11:15-11:30 Refreshment Break
11:30-12:45 Session 2: Zeitgeist and Literaturkritik: New Ideas and Practices

Maike Oergel

Zeitgeist and the Spirit of the Age: Hare and Hazlitt's Engagement with a New (German) Idea [Abstract]

John Guthrie

Translation and Literary Criticism in Eighteenth-Century Germany. The Case of Milton [Abstract]
13:00-14:30 Lunch
14:45-16:00 Session 3: New Disciplines and Anglo-German Innovations

Elinor Shaffer

Johann Gottfried Eichhorn: The Higher Criticism and the Göttingen Historical School [Abstract]

Neil Vickers

Coleridge and Beddoes [Abstract]
16:00-16:30 Refreshment Break
16:30-17:15 Session 4: German Collections in England

Susan Reed

'The Best German Library Out of Germany': Collecting and Collections from Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Germany in the British Library [Abstract]
18:30-20:00 Informal Group Dinner

Day 02

Friday 22 March 2019

10:00-10:45   Session 5: Beyond Borders: Transnational Reception

Eugenia Perojo

Foreign and Native Sources and Background of Coleridge's Criticism of Don Juan in Biographia Literaria [Abstract]
10:45-11:15 Refreshment Break
11:15-12:30 Session 6: Henry Crabb Robinson and Anglo-German Circulation and Reception

Philipp Hunnekuhl

Prosody and morality: Herder, Wordsworth, and Crabb Robinson [Abstract]

James Vigus

A Goethe for the Unitarians: Henry Crabb Robinson reviews Sarah Austin's Characteristics of Goethe (1833) [Abstract]
12:30-14:30 Lunch
14:30-16:00 Round Table Discussion
16:00-16:15 Closing Thoughts


Last updated: 19 March 2019