Session Details

Thursday, 29 December

526. Franz Boas and the Harlem Renaissance

3:30–4:45 p.m., Wilson C, Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Anthropological Approaches to Literature

Presiding: Bradley W. Evans, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

1. “Characteristics of Cultural Exchange,” Sunny Stalter, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

2. “Truth, Lies, Mules, and Men: The Optics of Hurston’s ‘Spyglass of Anthropology,’” Cynthia Ann Ward, Univ. of Hawai‘i, Manoa

3. “Franz Boas and the Conspiracy to Destroy the White Race,” Lee Baker, Duke Univ.

Respondent: Bradley W. Evans

For copies of abstracts, write to Bradley W. Evans.

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