Session Details

Saturday, 29 December

444. Green Ireland: Ecocritical Readings

10:15–11:30 a.m., Burnham, Hyatt Regency

Program arranged by the American Conference for Irish Studies

Presiding: Ellen Crowell, Saint Louis Univ.

1. “‘In This Vast Vault, by Nature Made’: Elegaic Landscape before the Famine,” Julia M. Wright, Dalhousie Univ.

2. “Landscape and the Performance of Gender and Nation in Edna O’Brien’s Fiction,” Maureen O’Connor, National Univ. of Ireland

3. “The Disappearing Country: The Changing Landscape of the Contemporary Irish Nature Poem,” Jody Allen Randolph, Westmont Coll.

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