Session Details

Friday, 29 December

412. Writing across the Borders: Literature, Internationalism, and the American Civil War

10:15–11:30 a.m., 309, Philadelphia Marriott

A special session

Presiding: Julia Ann Stern, Northwestern Univ.

1. “Running the Blockade: Augusta Jane Evans and the Borders of the Confederate States of America,” Ellen M. Weinauer, Univ. of Southern Mississippi

2. “The Indian Mutiny, Slave Insurrection, and Mary Chesnut’s Revised Civil War Journals,” Julia Ann Stern

3. “The Burden of Confederate Literary Nationalism,” Coleman Hutchison, Univ. of Texas, Austin

Respondent: Stephanie McCurry, Princeton Univ.

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