Session Details

Tuesday, 27 December

59. Narrative Violence: Africa and the Middle East

7:00–8:15 p.m., Hoover, Marriott

A special session

Presiding: Nouri Gana, Queen’s Univ.; Heike H. Harting, Université de Montréal

1. “Eden and Atrocity: Pierre Guyotat’s Algeria,” Stuart Kendall, Eastern Kentucky Univ.

2. “Silenced Narratives of Corpses and Wounds: Female Violence in Eastern Congo,” Ngwarsungu Chiwengo, Creighton Univ.

3. “Witnessing Bodies: The Unveiled and Violated Portraits of Satrapi’s Persepolis,” Kimberly Wedeven Segall, Seattle Pacific Univ.

4. “The Lebanese War Novel and Humanist Renewal,” Kenneth E. Seigneurie, Lebanese American Univ.

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