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Introduction “‘Literary Offenses’ and Other Contentious Matter” A one-day conference on Literary Controversyin Great Britain and the United States (1…
2017
International audience
Actualité ou spectre de la censure ? Interroger les discours, mobilisations et effets des mouvements sociaux sur des œuvres littéraires et artistiques
2020
Essai critique sur Nouvelles morales, nouvelles censures Emmanuel Pierrat et L’Art sous contrôle. Nouvel agenda sociétal et censures militantes de Carole Talon-Hugon
'Aesthetic Controversies?'
2017
International audience; My presentation will be devoted to the study of one remarkable Aesthetic controversy, the ‘Fleshly School of Poetry’ opposing Robert Buchanan, poet and, at the time, literary journalist, and some aesthetes including William Morris, Algernon Charles Swinburne and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. The controversy erupted when Buchanan published a violent attack, ‘The Fleshly School of Poetry’ under the pseudonym of Thomas Maitland in the Contemporary Review in 1871, and lasted, I’ll argue, until the early 1880s. This case study is part of a larger project retracing the history of British Aestheticism through the many controversies, scandals and polemics the movement elicited fro…