Sydney Society of Literature and Aesthetics
affiliated with the
Australian and New Zealand Association for Literature and Aesthetics

OCTOBER 1998 CONFERENCE
Date: October 1-2 1998
Venue: Room S249 (Philosophy Room) Main Quad (Jacaranda Corner)
PROGRAM

 Thursday, 1 October

9:00 Conference Registration, Tea/Coffee
Philosophy Common Room
(S247 main quad)

9.30 John Sutton (Macquarie)
"Monstrosity and Mind"
Chair: Rick Benitez

10.30  MORNING TEA

10.45 Jennifer Nevile (UNSW)
"National Characteristics in Fifteenth Century Dance: An English Exemplar"
Chair: Michael Carter

11.45 Elizabeth Coleman (ANU)
"A Performative Model of Aboriginal Art"
Chair: Stephen Gaukroger

1.00  LUNCH

2.00 Launch of Literature and Aesthetics Volume 8
Dame Leonie Kramer
Chancellor, University of Sydney

2.05 Greg Clarke (Sydney)
"Apocalyptic Aesthetics in Patrick White"
Chair: Will Christie

3.00 AFTERNOON TEA

3.15 Evelyn T. Ryanzke (UNE)
"Nietzsche and Virginia Woolf"
Chair: Michael Nelson

 Friday, 2 October

9.00 Conference Registration, Tea/Coffee
Philosophy Common Room
(S247 main quad)

9.30 Stanley Goulston (Sydney)
"The Medical Humanities"
Chair: Noel Rowe

10.30  MORNING TEA

10.45 Paul Crittenden (Sydney)
"Philosophy and Tragedy"
Chair: Paul Redding

11.45 Jean-Philippe Deranty (Paris)
“Negative Dialectic in Othello”
Chair: John Bacon

1.00  LUNCH

2.00 Naomi Cumming (Melbourne)
"Complex Musical Artifacts"
Chair: Jim Tulip

3.00 AFTERNOON TEA

3.15 Gordon Slethaug (Hong Kong)
"Auster to Wang: the Postmodern Treatment of Christmas in Smoke."
Chair: David Brooks

FRIDAY  2  OCTOBER  7.OOPM
RUSSOC:  THE  RUSSELLIAN  SOCIETY  (SYDNEY  UNIVERSITY)
A  PALIMPSEST  OF  SOPHOCLES'  ANTIGONE
WITH  PHILOSOPHICAL  DISCUSSION  OF  TRAGEDY

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