Session Details

Friday, 29 December

471. Faulkner: Reading under Representation

1:45–3:00 p.m., Grand Ballroom Salon L, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the William Faulkner Society

Presiding: John T. Matthews, Boston Univ.

1. “Performing ‘The South’ in the Canadian Imaginary: Shreve McCannon, Marshall McLuhan, and the Southern Pastoral,” Jade Ferguson, Cornell Univ.

2. “Absence as a Formal Equivalent of Psychic Trauma in Requiem for a Nun,” Dorothy R. Stringer, James Madison Univ.

3. “Absalom, Absalom! and Light in August: History, Fiction, and Politics of Traumatic Form,” Greg Forter, Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia

4. “Faulkner’s Literary Historiography: Color, Photography, and the Accessible Past,” Peter Green Lurie, Univ. of Richmond

For copies of papers, visit www.olemiss.edu/depts/english/faulkner after 26 Dec.

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