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Monday 14 September 2009, 13.15–17.00
Tuesday 15 September 2009, 10.00–17.00
Tuesday 15 September 2009, 10.00–17.00
A two-day conference on the concept of the Sublime across both the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with the idea of mapping points of
difference and continuity. Subjects include theories of the sublime, the animal sublime, psychiatry, travel, war, symbolism and theology.
Please contact Lydia Hamlett for tickets, and visit the Sublime Object research pages for schedule updates.
In association with The Sublime Object: Nature, Art and Language research project at Tate Britain
Conference Schedule in PDF.
Speakers:
- Sandra Adler (English Heritage)
- Diana Donald (Independent Scholar)
- Carol Jacobi (National Portrait Gallery)
- Sarah Monks (University of York)
- Charlotte Purkis (University of Winchester)
- Ben Quash (King’s College London)
- Aris Sarafianos (University of Manchester)
- Philip Shaw (University of Leicester)
- Philippa Simpson (Courtauld Institute)
- Colin Trodd (University of Manchester)
- Nicholas Tromans (Kingston University)
- Hilary Underwood (University of Surrey)
Convenors:
- Christine Riding (Tate)
- Alison Smith (Tate)
