Self-positioning and genre-negotiating - Revision history

AKulsdom at 13:36, 12 September 2012

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-	In 1824 [http://neww.huygens.knaw.nl/authors/show/77 Madame de Montolieu] published a sequel to Johann David Wyss's ''The Swiss Family Robinson'' (1813), which she had translated from German to French 10 years earlier (her translation had also served as source text for the first English translation). In a preface she pleads for her sequel, in which she had inscribed female characters, with reference to female readers. Madame de Montolieu was at the time a well established translator from English and German, as well as writer of novels and short stories, and the preface demonstrates an interesting combination of humbleness and self-assurance. By her translation, continuation and prefaces Madame de Montolieu intervenes in and discusses the robinsonade genre, and my paper will examine both self-positioning and genre-negotiating as related to gender. The main focus of the paper will be Madame de Montolieu’s rewriting of Wyss’ family robinsonade as well as the reception of it, but I will also rapidly bring in [http://neww.huygens.knaw.nl/works?fromworksearch=1&sort=upper%28authors.name%29&page=1&searchtoggle=on&workauthor=&pseudonymflag=0&pseudonymflag=1&worktitle=&workyear=&genre_ids=176&worktopos=&notes=&per_page=20&x=15&y=20 other female authored robinsonades] for the sake of contextualising.	+	In 1824 [http://neww.huygens.knaw.nl/authors/show/77 Madame de Montolieu] published a [http://neww.huygens.knaw.nl/works/show/11110 sequel] to Johann David Wyss's ''The Swiss Family Robinson'' (1813), which she had translated from German to French 10 years earlier (her translation had also served as source text for the first English translation). In a preface she pleads for her sequel, in which she had inscribed female characters, with reference to female readers. Madame de Montolieu was at the time a well established translator from English and German, as well as writer of novels and short stories, and the preface demonstrates an interesting combination of humbleness and self-assurance. By her translation, continuation and prefaces Madame de Montolieu intervenes in and discusses the robinsonade genre, and my paper will examine both self-positioning and genre-negotiating as related to gender. The main focus of the paper will be Madame de Montolieu’s rewriting of Wyss’ family robinsonade as well as the reception of it, but I will also rapidly bring in [http://neww.huygens.knaw.nl/works?fromworksearch=1&sort=upper%28authors.name%29&page=1&searchtoggle=on&workauthor=&pseudonymflag=0&pseudonymflag=1&worktitle=&workyear=&genre_ids=176&worktopos=&notes=&per_page=20&x=15&y=20 other female authored robinsonades] for the sake of contextualising.


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	*Conferences > [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/NEWW_international_conferences NEWW international conferences] > [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/Oxford/Chawton%2C_November_2011 Chawton November 2011] > Ronning <br><br>		*Conferences > [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/NEWW_international_conferences NEWW international conferences] > [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/Oxford/Chawton%2C_November_2011 Chawton November 2011] > Ronning <br><br>

SvDijk at 20:52, 28 October 2011

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-	In 1824 Madame de Montolieu published a sequel to Johann David Wyss's The Swiss Family Robinson (1813) which she had translated from German to French 10 years earlier (her translation had also served as source text for the first English translation). In a preface she pleads for her sequel, in which she had inscribed female characters, with reference to female readers. Madame Montolieu was at the time a well established translator from English and German, as well as writer of novels and short stories, and the preface demonstrates an interesting combination of humbleness and self-assurance. By her translation, continuation and prefaces Madame de Montolieu intervenes in and discusses the robinsonade genre, and my paper will examine both self positioning and genre negotiating as related to gender. The main focus of the paper will be Madame de Montolieu’s rewriting of Wyss’ family robinsonade as well as the reception of it, but I will also rapidly bring in other female authored robinsonades for the sake of contextualising.	+	In 1824 [http://neww.huygens.knaw.nl/authors/show/77 Madame de Montolieu] published a sequel to Johann David Wyss's ''The Swiss Family Robinson'' (1813), which she had translated from German to French 10 years earlier (her translation had also served as source text for the first English translation). In a preface she pleads for her sequel, in which she had inscribed female characters, with reference to female readers. Madame de Montolieu was at the time a well established translator from English and German, as well as writer of novels and short stories, and the preface demonstrates an interesting combination of humbleness and self-assurance. By her translation, continuation and prefaces Madame de Montolieu intervenes in and discusses the robinsonade genre, and my paper will examine both self-positioning and genre-negotiating as related to gender. The main focus of the paper will be Madame de Montolieu’s rewriting of Wyss’ family robinsonade as well as the reception of it, but I will also rapidly bring in [http://neww.huygens.knaw.nl/works?fromworksearch=1&sort=upper%28authors.name%29&page=1&searchtoggle=on&workauthor=&pseudonymflag=0&pseudonymflag=1&worktitle=&workyear=&genre_ids=176&worktopos=&notes=&per_page=20&x=15&y=20 other female authored robinsonades] for the sake of contextualising.
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SvDijk at 20:16, 28 October 2011

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-	[to follow]	+	In 1824 Madame de Montolieu published a sequel to Johann David Wyss's The Swiss Family Robinson (1813) which she had translated from German to French 10 years earlier (her translation had also served as source text for the first English translation). In a preface she pleads for her sequel, in which she had inscribed female characters, with reference to female readers. Madame Montolieu was at the time a well established translator from English and German, as well as writer of novels and short stories, and the preface demonstrates an interesting combination of humbleness and self-assurance. By her translation, continuation and prefaces Madame de Montolieu intervenes in and discusses the robinsonade genre, and my paper will examine both self positioning and genre negotiating as related to gender. The main focus of the paper will be Madame de Montolieu’s rewriting of Wyss’ family robinsonade as well as the reception of it, but I will also rapidly bring in other female authored robinsonades for the sake of contextualising.
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SvDijk at 13:42, 20 October 2011

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-	Self-positioning and genre-negotiating in female-authored Robinsonades<br><br>	+	'''Self-positioning and genre-negotiating in female-authored Robinsonades'''<br><br>

-	*Carme Font Paz:<br>	+	''Abstract''<br><br>
-	*Defending Female Authorship in Elizabeth Poole’s ''A Vision'' (1648)<br><br>	+
-		+
-	11:00 – 11:15<br>	+
-	Break<br>	+
-	11:15-12:00<br><br>	+
-		+
-	*Ele Carpenter:<br>	+
-	*Embroidered Digital Commons<br><br>	+
-		+
-	12:00 – 1:00 am <br>	+
-	Lunch<br>	+
-	1:00 - 2:30 pm <br><br>	+
-		+
-	'''Theoretical Approaches to Quantitative/Qualitative Research'''<br><br>	+
-		+
-	*Alessa Johns:<br>	+
-	*Explicating Cultural Transfer<br><br>	+
-		+
-	*Tania Badalic and Begona Regueiro:<br>	+
-	*Leading Voice – The reception of George Sand in Slovenia, Spain and Germany<br><br>	+
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-	* Kim Heuvelmans and Ton van Kalmthout:<br>	+
-	* The Representation of Women Writers in Textbooks for Literary Education<br><br>	+
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-	*Carmen Dutu:<br>	+
-	*Toward a (frin)gender perspective within the COST Action<br><br>	+
-		+
-	2:30- 3:00 <br>	+
-	Break<br>	+
-	3:00 - 4:00 pm <br><br>	+
-		+
-	Keynote<br>	+
-	*Vanda Anastácio:<br>	+
-	*Thinking about Women’s Writing: The Challenge of Theory<br><br>	+

		+	[to follow]

SvDijk: New page:
NOEDITSECTION == Anne-Birgitte Rønning ==

Self-positioning and genre-negotiating in female-authored Robinsonades

Carme Font Paz:
Defending Female Aut...

2011-10-20T13:18:27Z

New page: __NOEDITSECTION__ == Anne-Birgitte Rønning == Self-positioning and genre-negotiating in female-authored Robinsonades *Carme Font Paz: *Defending Female Aut...

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__NOEDITSECTION__
== Anne-Birgitte Rønning ==

 
Self-positioning and genre-negotiating in female-authored Robinsonades 

*Carme Font Paz: 
*Defending Female Authorship in Elizabeth Poole’s ''A Vision'' (1648) 

11:00 – 11:15 
Break 
11:15-12:00 

*Ele Carpenter: 
*Embroidered Digital Commons 

12:00 – 1:00 am 
Lunch 
1:00 - 2:30 pm 

'''Theoretical Approaches to Quantitative/Qualitative Research''' 

*Alessa Johns: 
*Explicating Cultural Transfer 

*Tania Badalic and Begona Regueiro: 
*Leading Voice – The reception of George Sand in Slovenia, Spain and Germany 

* Kim Heuvelmans and Ton van Kalmthout: 
* The Representation of Women Writers in Textbooks for Literary Education 

*Carmen Dutu: 
*Toward a (frin)gender perspective within the COST Action 

2:30- 3:00 
Break 
3:00 - 4:00 pm 

Keynote 
*Vanda Anastácio: 
*Thinking about Women’s Writing: The Challenge of Theory 

 

SvD, October 2011 

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*Conferences > [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/NEWW_international_conferences NEWW international conferences] > [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/Oxford/Chawton%2C_November_2011 Chawton November 2011] > Ronning

Self-positioning and genre-negotiating - Revision history

AKulsdom at 13:36, 12 September 2012

SvDijk at 20:52, 28 October 2011

SvDijk at 20:16, 28 October 2011

SvDijk at 13:42, 20 October 2011

SvDijk: New page: __NOEDITSECTION__ == Anne-Birgitte Rønning == Self-positioning and genre-negotiating in female-authored Robinsonades *Carme Font Paz: *Defending Female Aut...

SvDijk: New page:
NOEDITSECTION == Anne-Birgitte Rønning ==

Self-positioning and genre-negotiating in female-authored Robinsonades

Carme Font Paz:
Defending Female Aut...