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THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES: PROGRAM OF THE FIRST ANNUAL MEETING April 17-18, 1970, Cleveland, Ohio Friday, April 17 Morning Session Presiding: Lester G. Crocker, provisional president, (dean of hu­ manities, Case Western Reserve University) "Pain and Poetry: Augustan Thoughts on Social Oppression” Irvin Ehrenpreis (department of English, University of Virginia) "The Modernity of Eighteenth-Century Art” Robert Rosenblum (Institute of Fine Arts, New York University) Afternoon Session Presiding: Leland Thielemann (department of Romance languages, University of Texas) Symposium: "What Is Modern in the Eighteenth Century?” Stuart Hampshire (department of philosophy, Princeton Univer­ sity) Frank E. Manuel (department of history, New York University)* Ronald Paulson (department of English, Johns Hopkins Univer­ sity) *Dr. Manuel was prevented by illness from participating in the sympo­ sium; his place was taken by Lester G. Crocker. 169 The Modernity of the Eighteenth Century Robert Schofield (history of science program, Case Western Re­ serve University) Evening Banquet Master of Ceremonies: James L. Clifford (department of English, Columbia University) Greetings: Robert W. Morse, president, Case Western Reserve Uni­ versity Remarks: Donald Greene, provisional secretary (department of En­ glish, University of Southern California) Address: Lester G. Crocker, provisional president Program of Eighteenth-Century Music: Dr. John Suess and the music department, Case Western Reserve University Saturday, April 18 Session Presiding: John Hall Stewart (department of history, Case Western Reserve University) "Alfred Cobban’s View of the Enlightenment” John Bosher (department of history, York University, Toronto) Business Meeting Afternoon Session Presiding: Harlan W. Hamilton (department of English, Case West­ ern Reserve University) "Intertextures of Science and Humanism in the French Enlighten­ ment” Aram Vartanian (department of Romance languages, New York University) "The Grand Tour in the Eighteenth Century” Robert Shackleton (Bodley’s Librarian, Fellow of Brasenose Col­ lege, Oxford University) 170 Program of the 1970 Meeting An Eighteenth-Century Comedy: Jeppe of the Hill, by Ludvig Hoi berg: Department of dramatic arts, Case Western Reserve Uni versity 171 ...

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