Session Details

Wednesday, 27 December

67. The New Elizabeth Bishop: Responding to Edgar Allan Poe and the Juke-Box

7:00–8:15 p.m., Independence Ballroom Salon I, Philadelphia Marriott

A special session

Presiding: Joanne Feit Diehl, Univ. of California, Davis

1. “‘Uncalculated Waves of Influence’: Afterlives of Elizabeth Bishop’s Uncollected Work,” Gillian C. White, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor

2. “Boxes, Slots, and Roses: Revealing Bishop’s Eroticism,” Marit J. MacArthur, California State Univ., Bakersfield

3. “‘Like Little Blackbirds’: Revisiting and Resisting Bishop’s Racial Poetics,” Tyler T. Schmidt, Graduate Center, City Univ. of New York

For copies of abstracts, visit www.csub.edu/~mmacarthur/.

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