The Historicity of Literary Narration: The Case of the European Historical Novel
Zgodovinskost literarne naracije: primer evropskega zgodovinskega romana
Mednarodna komparativistična konferenca / International Comparative Literature Conference
27.-28. november / November 27-28, 2014, Prešernova dvorana, ZRC SAZU, Novi trg 4, Ljubljana
Slovensko društvo za primerjalno književnost / Slovenian Comparative Literature Association
Oddelek za primerjalno književnost in literarno teorijo Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani /
Department of Comparative Literature and Literary Theory, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana
Inštitut za slovensko literature in literarne vede ZRC SAZU / Institute of Slovenian Literature and Literary
Studies, SRC SASA
Program / Programme
Četrtek, 27. november 2014 / Thursday, November 27, 2014
9.40-10.00 Registracija / Registration
10.00 Pozdravni nagovor / Opening address
Dejan Kos, predsednik SDPK / president of the Slovenian Comparative Literature Association
10.10 Uvod v konferenco / Introduction to the conference
Vanesa Matajc: Pripoved, romanopisje, preteklost in zgodovina / Narrative and Novel Writing, History
and the Past
10.20 Prvo zasedanje / First Session
(Chair: Marijan Dović)
Dejan Kos: Literarna naracija med zgodovinskostjo in nezgodovinskostjo / Literary Narrative between
Historicity and Ahistoricity
Vladimir Biti: Zgodovina proti Spominu: domovina-v-premikih v izseljenskem pisanju Saše Stanišića
in Ismeta Prcića / History vs. Memory: The Homeland-on-the-Move in the Exile Writing of
Saša Stanišić and Ismet Prcić
11.00 Diskusija / Discussion
Odmor / Coffee break
11.50 Drugo zasedanje / Second Session
(Chair: Benedikts Kalnacs)
Jeanne Glesener: Revizije nacionalne preteklosti v luksemburškem romanu po letu 1980 / Revisiting
the nation’s past in the Luxembourgish novel from the 1980s onwards
Simona Škrabec: Katalonski primer ali nedostopnost preteklosti / The Catalan Case or the
Inaccessibility of the Past
12.30 Diskusija / Discussion
13.30 Kosilo / Lunch
15.00 Tretje zasedanje / Third Session
(Chair: Vladimir Biti)
Benedikts Kalnacs: Velike postkomunistične pripovedi? Postkolonialni pogled na latvijsko zgodovinsko
fikcijo / Great Postcommunist Narratives? A Postcolonial Perspective on Latvian Historical
Fiction
Tone Smolej: Roman med zgodovinskimi dokumenti in fikcijo o komunistični preteklosti: Zapisnik
Vladimirja Kavčiča in To noč sem jo videl Draga Jančarja / The Novel between Historical
Documents and Fiction on the Communist Past: the Case of Vladimir Kavčič's Zapisnik (The
Record) and Drago Jančar's To noč sem jo videl (I Saw Her That Night)
Dragoș Varga: Popularna fikcija za popularno demokracijo: potrošništvo in propaganda v romunskem
zgodovinskem romanu v komunizmu / Popular Fiction for Popular Democracy: Consumerism
and Propaganda in Romanian Historical Novel under Communism
Seta Knop: Med zgodovinskim in biografskim: porevolucionarna Rusija v dokumentarnem primežu
Danila Kiša, Jurija Trifonova in Lada Kralja / Between history and biography: postrevolutionary Russia in the documentary grip of Danilo Kiš, Yury Trifonov and Lado Kralj
16.20 Koreferat / Co-speaker:
Tanja Tomazin: Postmodernizem in zgodovinskost v srbski književnosti : dvojni angažma srbskega
postmodernizma / Postmodernism and Historicity in Serbian Literature: The Double
Engagement of Serbian Postmodernism
16.30 Diskusija / Discussion
17.30 Obisk Slovenskega knjižnega sejma / Visit of the annual Slovenian Book Fair (na voljo tudi druge
možnosti / other possibilities available)
Petek, 28. November / Friday, November 28
9.30 Četrto zasedanje / Fourth Session
(Chair: Simona Škrabec)
Andrej Leben: Vojni narativi v koroški (slovenski) literaturi / War narratives in Carinthian (Slovene)
literature
Katja Mihurko Poniž: Dialog z zgodovino kot pomemben dejavnik pri oblikovanju identitete v dveh
slovenskih romanih / A Dialogue with History as an Important Factor of the Shaping of
Identity in Two Slovene Novels
Madli Kütt: Živeti preteklost kot metafora: pisanje in ponovno pisanje preteklosti v Proustovem Znova
najdenem času (Le Temps retrouvé) in njegovo prevajanje v estonščino / Living the Past as a
Metaphor: Writing and Re-writing the Past In Marcel Proust’s The Time Regained (Le Temps
retrouvé) and its Translation into Estonian
10.30 Diskusija / Discussion
Odmor / Coffee break
11.00 Peto zasedanje / Fifth Session
(Chair: Jeanne E. Glesener)
Marcello Potocco: Spremembe historične narative v kanadski literaturi / Changes of Historic
Narrative in Canadian Literature
Andraž Jež: Nacionalna zgodovina ̶ orožje imperializma ali odpora zoper imperializem? Polifonija
glasov v Joyceovih »Kiklopih« / National History – A Weapon of Imperialism or of the
Resistance Against It? Polyphony of Voices in James Joyce’s “Cyclops”
Alenka Koron: Pisanje o holokavstu med zgodovino in fikcijo: Primer Littellovega romana Sojenice
(Les Bienveillantes) / Writing on Holocaust between History and Fiction: The Case of Jonathan
Littell's Novel The Kindly Ones (Les Bienveillantes)
12.00 Koreferata / Co-speakers:
Nina Sivec: Pričevanjska literatura in vprašanje etike: primer romana Herte Müller Zaziban dih
(Atemschaukel)/ Testimonial Literature and the Question of Ethics: The Case of Herta Müller’s
The Hunger Angel (Atemschaukel)
Irena Avsenik Nabergoj: Nekonvencionalna reprezentacija holokavsta v avtobiografskem romanu
Imreta Kertésza Brezusodnost (Sorstalanság, 1975) / Unconventional Representation of the
Holocaust in the Imre Kertész's Autobiographical Novel Fatelessness (Sorstalanság, 1975)
12.20 Diskusija / Discussion
13.30 Kosilo / Lunch
15.00 Šesto zasedanje / Sixth Session
(Chair: Seta Knop)
Andrei Terian: Na pragu Orienta: romunska historiografska metafikcija v poznem komunizmu in
postkomunizmu / At the Gates of the Orient: Romanian Historiographical Metafiction in Late
Communism and Post-communism
John K. Cox: Zgodovina kot književnost in književnost kot zgodovina: razmišljanje o zgodovinskosti
pisanja Erzsébet Galgóczi, Danila Kiša in Ismaila Kadareja / History as Literature and
Literature as History: Thoughts on the Historicity of the Writings of Erzsébet Galgóczi, Danilo
Kiš, and Ismail Kadare
Vanesa Matajc: Medbesedilna razmerja med postmodernim znanstvenim zgodovinopisjem in
literarno pripovedjo: sodobni slovenski koncepti revizije preteklosti / The Intertextual
Relations between the Post-modern Scientific Historiography and Literary Narration:
Contemporary Slovene Concepts of Revisiting the Past
16.00 Diskusija / Discussion
Odmor/ Coffee break
Zaključek: Sklepna diskusija / Conclusion: General Discussion