CONFERENCE: “EDGAR A. POE: TWO HUNDRED YEARS LATER” – ALBACETE, SPAIN, 3-6 FEBRUARY 2009
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The International Conference EDGAR A. POE: TWO HUNDRED YEARS LATER (DOSCIENTOS AÑOS DESPUÉS) was held from 3 to 6 February 2009, as part of the international celebrations surrounding the bicentennial of the American author's birth. The event was hosted by the University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain) on its campus in the city of Albacete (two hours' train journey from Madrid), and attracted Poe scholars from numerous Spanish universities and elsewhere in Europe, as well as eminent experts from the US. The languages of the plenary lectures and the papers were Spanish and English (...)
The principal organisers from the host university were Beatriz González Moreno and Margarita Rigal Aragón, both of them scholars specialised in Poe and related fields.
As the author of this note, I was present at the conference myself, giving a paper entitled 'THE "CHARACTER OF PHANTASM": POE'S "THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER" AND BORGES' "TLÖN, UQBAR, ORBIS TERTIUS"" (...)
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NB: A Spanish-language version of this report also exists (see separate getcited entry).
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