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CIDRAL Theory Intensive: On the Affect of Language (with Denise Riley)

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Dates:18 February 2015
Times:10:00 - 12:00
What is it:Seminar
Organiser:School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
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CIDRAL Theory Intensive On the Affect of Language with Denise Riley (UEA), Jackie Stacey (CIDRAL) and Janet Wolff (EAC)

Readings:

Riley, Denise, Impersonal Passion: Language as Affect (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005) Chapters: 'Introduction', 'Malediction' and 'The Right to be Lonely'

PDFs available via this link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/t12x4axm62res17/Riley%2C%20Impersonal%20Passion.pdf?dl=0

Also of interest:

CIDRAL Public Lecture: Denise Riley (UEA): On the Lapidary Style 17 February 5-7pm http://events.manchester.ac.uk/event/event:dk-hwl1c8zz-z7t5xo

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LITERATURE LIVE: Denise Riley and Frances Leviston 6.30pm, 16 February 2015 John Thaw Studio Theatre, Martin Harris Centre (tickets £6 / £4)

Denise Riley is an acclaimed English poet and philosopher who began to be published in the 1970s. She wrote War in the Nursery; Theories of the Child and Mother 1983; ‘Am I that Name?’ Feminism and the Category of 'Women' in History 1988; The Words of Selves: Identification, Solidarity, Irony 2000; The Force of Language, with Jean-Jacques Lecercle 2004; Impersonal Passion: Language As Affect 2005 and Time Lived, Without Its Flow 2012. Denise has published collections of poetry including Penguin Modern Poets 10, with Douglas Oliver and Ian Sinclair 1996 and Denise Riley: Selected Poems 2000. Currently she teaches part-time for UEA, Norwich.

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