ELLE International Conference on English Language & Literatures in English

EL&LE Conference Programme
Partium Christian University
12-13 September, 2014

Oradea

Friday, 12 September, 2014

09.00-14.45

REGISTRATION

15.00-15.15

OPENING ADDRESS (Room Shakespeare)

 

Language Studies

Chair: Arjen de Korte

(Room Shakespeare)

Literary Studies

Chair: Johan van Wijk

(Room Sz 34)

Cultural & History Studies

Chair: Borbély Julianna

(Room Sz 36)

15.20-15.40

Arjen de Korte

Grammar teaching in Dutch L2 classrooms

Johan van Wijk

The Attitude towards Biographies in A.S. Byatt’s Possession, a Romance

Borbély Julianna

Reading and Watching Jane Austen through Hannah Arendt's Concept of Power

15.40-16.00

Enikő Tankó

On L2 Influence in the Acquisition of the English Passive Construction by L1 Speakers of Hungarian

Enikő Maior

Misha Borisovich Vainberg’s Struggle with the Absurd

 

Péter Furkó

Well in David Copperfield: The Literary Text as Data for Research on Discourse Markers

16.00-16.20

Timea Ardelean

Gender, Age and Language Use in Blogs

Irina-Ana Drobot

Victorian Woolf: The Influence of the Victorian Sensation Novel on Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway, Orlando,  Flush,  and  The Years

Călin-Dan Lupițu

“To Trace the Forests Wild”- Liminal and Labyrinthine in Shakespearean Nature Scenes

16.20-16.40

Claudia Leah

Political Correctness – a Semantic “Wordjack”?

Ottilia Veres

The Story of Sinbad and the Old Man of the Sea in One Thousand and One Nights

Attila Takács

God Bless Hollywood - Lo the Poor Indian is not Poor but a Victim

16.40-17.00

Csaba Csides

The Structure of the English Syllable

Daniela Radler

Walking to the Sun, or the Multiple Facets of Life and Death in John McGahern's Novels

Júlia Fodor

Different Interpretations of the Causes of the American Civil War and Their Consequences

17.00-17.20

COFFEE BREAK

 

Translation & Other Studies

Chair: Bernard Adams

(Room Shakespeare)

Cultural Studies

Chair: Katalin G. Kállay

(Room Sz 34)

Literary Studies

Chair: Dan H. Popescu

(Room Sz 36)

17.20-17.40

Bernard Adams

Four Early-Modern Hungarian Visitors to England

Katalin G. Kállay

Mythology in the Making: A Reading of Carson McCullers’ ”A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud”

Dan H. Popescu

Batman Apokalypstick

17.40-18.00

Judit Molnár

The Multifacted Cityscape of Montreal Seen Through Diverse Eyes

Jelena Bakić

Vindication of Women's Rights in Early Modern Ragusa

Mihaela Prioteasa

George Orwell’s Sense of Disgust

18.00-18.20

Hajnalka Izsák

Idiosyncrasies of translation – a holistic approach to idiom equivalence in English and Hungarian dictionaries

Borbála Bökös

(Re)mediated Narratives and Metaintertextual Metaintermediality in Paul Auster’s Leviathan and Sophie Calle’s Double Game

Georgiana Dilă

Discovering Capote’s Holly Golightly from Breakfast at Tiffany’s

18.20-18.40

Liviu Cotrău

Free or Literal Translation? Poe as a Case Study

Dora Bernhardt

Multimodality in the Work of Douglas Coupland

Tania Peptan

Mnemic Liminality in Two Poesque Cases

18.50-19.30

DRAMA TRANSLATION WORKSHOP

19.30-

COCKTAIL

 

 

10.00-11.00

Saturday, 13 September, 2014

 

Keynote Address: Professor Ștefan Oltean (Babeș-Bolyai University)

The Semantics of Proper Names

(Room Shakespeare)

11.00-11.20

COFFEE BREAK

 

Gender & Environmental Studies

Chair: Judit Nagy

(Room Shakespeare)

Language Studies

Chair: Judit Sarosdy

(Room Sz 34)

Literary Studies

Chair: Titus Pop

(Room Sz 36)

11.20-11.40

Mátyás Bánhegyi & Judit Nagy

Teaching Environmental Issues through the Canadian-German-Hungarian Cultural Reader

Judit Sarosdy

Contrastive Linguistics in Training English Teacher (English prepositions for concepts expressed by Hungarian postpositions)

Titus Pop

Amitav Ghosh’s Ibis Chrestomathy – A Glossary of Migrant Words

11.40-12.00

Giulia Suciu

Fairy-Tales and Gender Roles: Analysing Disney Heroines Through Gender Lens

Ilona Kiss

Self-compiled corpora in ESP vocabulary teaching

Andreea Popescu

William Faulkner's The Bear - An Anthropological Reading

12.00-12.20

Péter Gáal Szabó

Hurston, Feminism, and Black Culture

Alexandra Fodor

Web 2.0 tools in language teaching

 

Liliana Truță & Antonia Pâncotan

The Effects of Dramatization in Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar

12.20-12.40

Mădălina Pantea

Intersections Between Translation and Gender

Andrea Csilag

Some Similarities and Differences between English and Russian Emotion Vocabulary

Adriana Ștefan

Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises - Androgynynous Inclinations in his Macho Heroes

12.40-13.00

 

 

Rudolf Nyári

Religious Principles in Masterplots in Charles Dickens’s Hard Times and Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter

13.00-14.30

LUNCH


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