Session Details

Tuesday, 27 December

65. Letters and Literary Texts, Letters in Literary Texts I

7:00–8:15 p.m., Edison, Washington Hilton

Program arranged by the Division on European Literary Relations

Presiding: Lia Schwartz, Graduate Center, City Univ. of New York

1. “Hobbes and the Hermeneutics of Epistolary Relations: Republic of Letters or ‘War of All against All’?” Christopher Warren, Univ. of Oxford, Merton Coll.

2. “Anxiety and Textuality: The Lovers’ Letters in Boccaccio’s Filostrato and Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde,” Maura Giles, Univ. of Massachusetts, Boston

3. “Proust’s Novel in His Correspondence,” Pascal A. Ifri, Washington Univ.

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