Session Details

Monday, 29 December

595. Post–Cold War Literary Encounters in the Mediterranean Basin

1:45–3:00 p.m., Pacific Suite A, Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Comparative Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature

Presiding: Marcel H. Cornis-Pope, Virginia Commonwealth Univ.

1. “Istrian Enigma: The Legacy of Jure Grando in Kringa,” Tomislav Z. Longinovic, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison

2. “In the Footsteps of Colonialism: Deconstructing Amin Maalouf’s Le rocher de Tanios,” Yasser Derwiche Djazaerly, Sam Houston State Univ.

3. “Exile by Proxy: Naples and Eastern Europe in Two Novels by Erri De Luca,” Katarzyna Jerzak, Univ. of Georgia

4. “Global Encounters: Trans-Mediterranean Poetics at the Crossroads,” Edwige Tamalet Talbayev, Univ. of California, San Diego

For copies of papers, write to mcornis@vcu.edu.

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