Session Details

Monday, 28 December

235. Law and the Modernist Atlantic

1:45–3:00 p.m., Independence Salon II, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Twentieth-Century English Literature

Presiding: Jennifer Wicke, Univ. of Virginia

1. “‘Liberal Fascism,’ Human Rights, and the State: On H. G. Wells,” Lisa Jeanne Fluet, Boston Coll.

2. “The Perverse ‘Look’ of the Law: Ulysses and Obscenity,” Kelly S. McDowell, Wayne State Univ.

3. “Kathy Acker’s ‘Dead Doll Humility’ as Literary Experiment and Legal Testimony,” Thomas Cohen, State Univ. of New York, Plattsburgh

For abstracts, write to jaw2b@virginia.edu after 1 Dec.

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