Session Details

Friday, 07 January

276. Revisioned Fairy Tales and Myths in Fiction

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Platinum Salon A, J. W. Marriott

Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Folklore and Literature

Presiding: Sharon R. Wilson, Univ. of Northern Colorado

1. “Over Towering: Fairy-Tale Motifs in the Novels of Margaret Atwood,” Sarah Appleton, Old Dominion Univ.

2. “Assia Djebar and Scheherazade’s Legacy in Francophone Literature,” Jennifer Gipson, Univ. of California, Berkeley

3. “Reading Emma Donoghue’s Kissing the Witch Intertextually,” Cristina Bacchilega, Univ. of Hawai‘i, Mānoa

4. “Virginie Despentes’s Bye Bye Blondie: A Feminist Punk Rock Fairy Tale,” Michele Schaal, Indiana Univ., Bloomington

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