Session Details

Thursday, 27 December

137. Autobiography and the American Security State

8:45–10:00 p.m., Stetson B and C, Hyatt Regency

A special session

Presiding: Rachel Ihara, Graduate Center, City Univ. of New York

1. “The Revolution Will Not Be Outed! Sexual Self-Disclosure and the Legacies of the 1970s Underground,” Michael Hames-Garcia, Univ. of Oregon

2. “The Prison House of Genre: Jimmy Santiago Baca’s Chicano Picaresque and Ideology,” Ben V. Olguín, Univ. of Texas, San Antonio

3. “Assata Vanishing: Strategies of Erasure in Assata Shakur’s Autobiography,” Ramsey Scott, Graduate Center, City Univ. of New York

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