Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

312. Cultural Strategies and Poetic Communities

7:15–8:30 p.m., Commonwealth Hall B, Loews

Program arranged by the Division on Poetry

Presiding: Adalaide Morris, Univ. of Iowa; Juliana M. Spahr, Mills Coll.

1. “From Local to Global Resistance: Postapartheid South African Poetry,” David Buuck, Univ. of California, Santa Cruz

2. “Poetry as Resistance in the Colonial and Postcolonial Maghreb,” Pierre J. Joris, State Univ. of New York, Albany

3. “Poetry as Counterexile in an Age of Globalization: Reframing Post-1989 Chinese Diasporic Poetry,” Jia-yan Mi, Coll. of New Jersey

4. “Poetry and Decolonization: Nativists versus Cosmopolitans Reconsidered,” Jahan Ramazani, Univ. of Virginia

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