Session Details

Wednesday, 29 December

532. Beginnings in Fiction and Nonfiction

3:30–4:45 p.m., Commonwealth Hall A2, Loews

Program arranged by the Society for the Study of Narrative Literature

Presiding: Brian Richardson, Univ. of Maryland, College Park

1. “Stories and Wars: The Absoluteness of Narrative Beginnings,” Patrick Colm Hogan, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs

2. “Lost Beginnings in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children,” Gaura Shankar Narayan, State Univ. of New York, Purchase

3. “Manuel Puig’s Empty Archive,” Carlos Riobo, Barnard Coll.

4. “Connecting Links: Beginnings and Endings,” Armine Kotin Mortimer, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

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