Session Details

Sunday, 28 December

272. Dickens and Science

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Taylor A and B, Hilton

Program arranged by the Dickens Society

Presiding: Elsie Browning Michie, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge

1. “Toward a Literary Anthropology of Freedom and Choice: Dickens’s Novel of Constraint,” Regenia Gagnier, Univ. of Exeter

2. “Dickens, Darwin, and Our Mutual Friend,” Sally Ledger, Univ. of London, Royal Holloway Coll.

3. “Dickens in Quarantine: Social Theory, Narrative Acts, Little Dorrit,” Erika J. Wright, Univ. of Southern California

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