Session Details

Saturday, 08 January

612. William Carlos Williams and the “Radiant Gist” of Science

3:30–4:45 p.m., Plaza III, J. W. Marriott

Program arranged by the William Carlos Williams Society

Presiding: Erin Templeton, Converse Coll.

1. “Kora in Hell’s Outbreak Narrative: Williams, the 1918 Influenza Pandemic, and Contagious Form,” Jill Richards, Univ. of California, Berkeley

2. “On the Beginnings of Paterson: Infinite Complexity, Self-Similarity, and the Search for Williams’s ‘New World That Is Always “Real”,’” Andrew Shotts, Auburn Univ., Auburn

3. “Near and Far in Paterson,” Natalia Cecire, Univ. of California, Berkeley

For abstracts, visit http://WCWSociety.wordpress.com.

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