Session Details

Sunday, 28 December

194. Conrad and Modernism Revisited

8:30–9:45 a.m., Powell, Hilton

Program arranged by the Joseph Conrad Society of America

Presiding: Carola M. Kaplan, California State Polytechnic Univ., Pomona

1. “Joseph Conrad and the Dawn of the ‘Long Twentieth Century,’” Phillip Edward Wegner, Univ. of Florida

2. “Conrad’s Machines,” Amy Woodbury, Tufts Univ.

3. “Autocracy, Modernism, and Conrad’s Long Silences,” Anita Starosta, Univ. of California, Santa Cruz

4. “Writing about Violence from Conrad to García Márquez,” Joyce Piell Wexler, Loyola Univ., Chicago

Respondent: Andrea White, California State Univ., Dominguez Hills

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