Session Details

Thursday, 28 December

147. Thinking through Genres

10:15–11:30 a.m., 413, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Nineteenth-Century American Literature

Presiding: Eliza Richards, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

1. “The Popular Ballad in Nineteenth-Century America,” Michael Cohen, New York Univ.

2. “‘If Not in the Word, in the Sound’: Epistemologies of Listening and the Genre of the Slave Narrative,” Jennifer Stoever, Univ. of Southern California

3. “Anticipating Colonialism: American Letters on Cuba and Puerto Rico, 1831–35,” Ivonne Garcia, Ohio State Univ., Columbus

4. “Thinking through Ethnography,” Michael A. Elliott, Emory Univ.

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