Session Details

Thursday, 29 December

366. Queering Faulkner

8:30–9:45 a.m., Carolina, Marriott

Program arranged by the William Faulkner Society

Presiding: Evelyn Jaffe Schreiber, George Washington Univ.

1. “‘Why Are You So Black?’: Faulkner’s Whiteface Minstrels, Primitivism, and Perversion,” John N. Duvall, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette

2. “Absalom, Absalom! as Queer Christian Conversion Narrative,” Norman Waters Jones, Ohio State Univ., Mansfield

3. “Quentin’s Pants,” Noel Earl Polk, Mississippi State Univ.

4. “‘All That Glitters’: Reappraising ‘Golden Land,’” D. Matthew Ramsey, Denison Univ.

Respondent: Anne G. Jones, Univ. of Mississippi

For copies of abstracts now, papers later, visit www.english.ufl.edu/faulkner/.

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