Session Details

Thursday, 27 December

10. Global Thoreau

3:30–4:45 p.m., Columbian, Hyatt Regency

Program arranged by the Thoreau Society

Presiding: Laura Dassow Walls, Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia

1. “Walden in the Tropics,” Jorge Tobias Marcone, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

2. “‘The Church of Keeping Silence’: Transatlantic Tranströmer Transmitting Thoreau,” Katie Peterson, Deep Springs Coll., CA

3. “Looking through the Oriental Glass: Representation and Allusion in Thoreau’s Walden,” Parvinder Mehta, Univ. of Toledo

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