Registration Open: Morris and History: Historical Transformations in William Morris's Poetry, Prose and Design (3/22/2014)

Registration Open!

William Morris Society of Canada

University of Toronto
March 22, 2014

PRESENTATIONS

• "William Morris's Evolving Views of History"--Florence Boos, Professor, Department of English, University of Iowa
• "Morris's Frozen Rime: History as Incident and Ornament"--Veronica Alfano, Faculty Fellow, University of Oregon
• "Epic Distance, Ballad Proximity: Morris's Icelandic and Old Danish Translations"--Letitia Henville, PhD Candidate, Department of English, University of Toronto
• "The Dealings of Civilization (or organized misery) with ‘Non-civilization’: Anti-Imperialism and Utopian Thought in William Morris’s News from Nowhere"--Victor Shea, Associate Professor of English and Humanities, York University
• "Romance and History in The Water of the Wondrous Isles"--Christine Bolus-Reichert, Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Toronto

REGISTRATION (includes lunch and a birthday celebration for William Morris immediately following the symposium):

• Paid in Advance, before March 15: $50 (members); $60 (non-members); $25 (students)
• Paid at the Door: $60 (members): $70 (non-members); $30 (students)

Registration form and details are available on the William Morris Society of Canada website: http://www.wmsc.ca/p/future-events_11.html