Saturday, 7 January, 5:15–6:30 p.m., 307, WSCC
A special session
Presiding: Cindy Weinstein, California Inst. of Tech.
1. "'Can Fear of Fire Make Me Love?': Nineteenth-Century Apocalyptic Sentimentalism,"
Kevin Pelletier,
Univ. of Richmond
2. "'Every Woman . . . Should Raise Her Voice': Rethinking White Women's Activism in William Wells Brown's Clotel,"
Leslie Petty,
Rhodes Coll.
3. "Deemphasizing Sentimentality in Nineteenth-Century American Culture,"
April Davidauskis,
Univ. of Southern California
Responding: Richard A. Garner, Univ. at Buffalo, State Univ. of New York
For abstracts, visit richardagarner.com/mla-2012-radical-sentiment-panel.
Subjects:
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General Literature – Literary Criticism and Theory
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American Literature – Before 1900
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