suggested topics
The organisers will welcome proposals for 20-minute papers in English responding to the above. Suggested (merely indicative) topics include:
• modernism across boundaries: nations, styles, generations, disciplines
• modernism, modernity and philosophical traditions
• the modern as reverberation / reinvention / rejection of the past
• echoes of modernism: modernity and late/post-modernity
• domesticating the revolutionary: modernism canonized
• the politics of modern(ist) art
• modernism and spirituality
• modernism and the World Wars
• modernism and the city
• the many -isms of modernism: theory and creativity
• modernism and its others: Classicism, Romanticism, Victorianism, Naturalism…
• modernism in / and translation
• remediations of modernism: from literature to audiovisual to digital media