Literature Spring 2022

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Ìý(Cover art by Charlotte Morris)

“We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.â€

―ÌýWilliam Shakespeare,Ìý



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LPAC

Literature Profile Academic Conference

THURSDAY, APRIL 28TH, 2022, from 4:00 to 6:00, in 5b.13

ÆßÐDzʿª½±, Montreal, Quebec

As part of the Arts, Literature, and Communication Festival, Literature Profile graduating students in Liana Bellon’s Integrating Activity course present their end-of-term projects.

Welcome statement: Laury CharlandÌý

Panel One: Considering Character

This first panel, moderated by Elizabeth Woo, focuses on iconic characters in fiction.

Marco Deveaux
A Master of Emotions: An Analysis of Sherlock Holmes in Doyle’s The Sign of Four

ÌýAlexis Cairns
Sympathetic Villainy: On Guilt and Punishment in Shakespeare’s Richard III and Milton’s Paradise Lost

Kayla Scalia
An Analysis of Poe’s Spirits of the Dead and Dickens’ A Christmas CarolÌý

Panel Two: Nature and the Individual

This panel, moderated by Marisa Mitchell, explores how particular characters experience their natural surroundings.

Adrian Darwent
An Analysis of Nature and Rejection in Coupland’s Life After God

Charlotte Morris
Bugs, Beasts, and the Hound: Animal and Insect Imagery in Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451

Victoria Volpato
Temptations Away from Solitude in Keats and Dickinson

Closing comments

Presentation of the Literature Profile Award for Best Paper to Victoria Volpato


 

ALC Reading Celebration poster

Sara Burgoyne’s, Andrea Strudensky’s, and Tavish Mcdonell’s classes Monday, May 9th 1:00 – 2:00 Oliver’s (2C.17). Come hear the creative work of students from the 2022 ALC Creative Writing and Literature and Creative Practice classes !! Mocktails and snacks will be served. Snapping is mandatory.

 

big-picture

The Bigger Picture Magazine Launch Jeff Gandell’s class Thursday May 12 in 3H.10. Section 12 12:30 – 1:30. Section 13 2:- 3:30. Join students as they launch their online magazine of feature stories. These compelling stories wrestle with important questions like: “Why are pets so peeves so annoying?”, “Why are women waiting longer to have kids?”, ” Why are some people transphobic?”, and much more! Hear the authors read their works and chat with them about their processes of creating these profound thoughtful stories.

 

 



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