Session Details

Saturday, 29 December

598. New Directions in Nineteenth-Century Genre Studies: The Forms of Jewishness

7:15–8:30 p.m., Ogden, Hyatt Regency

A special session

Presiding: Barry V. Qualls, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

1. “Emma Lyon and Elegy: Inherited Form and the Forms of Alienation,” Karen A. Weisman, Univ. of Toronto

2. “‘Judah’s (Other) Bards’: Hebraic Poetics and Anglo-Jewish Women Poets,” Cynthia Scheinberg, Mills Coll.

3. “Double Exodus: Narrative Closure and Wandering Jews in Late-Victorian Novels,” Susan David Bernstein, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison

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