Session Details

Thursday, 29 December

464. Authenticity: Dying, Buying, Lying

1:45–3:00 p.m., Wilson B, Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Late-Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century English Literature

Presiding: Jessica Burstein, Univ. of Washington, Seattle

1. “Propagating Authenticity: Modernism, Propaganda, and Information,” Mark A. Wollaeger, Vanderbilt Univ.

2. “Lustrous behind Glass: Window Shopping and the Authentic Scene,” Elizabeth Noëlle Outka, Univ. of the South

3. “‘Genuine Forgeries’ of a ‘True Liar’: Oscar Wilde’s Authenticity and Modernism’s Origins,” John Paul Riquelme, Boston Univ.

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