International Conference: “The Uncanny in Language, Literature and Culture”
updated:
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - 2:16pm
London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
deadline for submissions:
Sunday, May 31, 2020
The Uncanny in Language, Literature and CultureInternational Conference15 August 2020 – London, UKorganised byLondon Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
The twentieth-century literature and culture tended to explore and to celebrate subjectivity. But this tendency did not mean the turn to the self, but beyond the self, or as Charles Taylor puts it, “to a fragmentation of experience which calls our ordinary notions of identity into question”.