Session Details

Monday, 28 December

164. Depressions

10:15–11:30 a.m., 305–306, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Late-Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century American Literature

Presiding: Gordon N. Hutner, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

1. “Financial Collapse and the Canon: New Readings for the Study of Economic Crisis,” Cecelia Tichi, Vanderbilt Univ.

2. “Boom and Bust: The Language of Financial Insecurity in the Gilded Age,” Gavin Jones, Stanford Univ.

3. “Between the Outhouse and the Garbage Dump: Locations in and of Collapse,” Paula Rabinowitz, Univ. of Minnesota, Twin Cities

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