Session Details

Monday, 29 December

674. Indigeneity and Twentieth-Century American Literature

7:15–8:30 p.m., Yosemite B, Hilton

Program arranged by the Division on Twentieth-Century American Literature

Presiding: Shari Huhndorf, Univ. of Oregon

1. “Writing the Medicine Line: Native American Literary Imagination and the United States–Canadian Border,” Beth H. Piatote, Univ. of California, Berkeley

2. “E Pele e: Myth and the Poetics of Resistance in Hawai‘i,” Brandy Nalani McDougall, Univ. of Hawai‘i, Mānoa

3. “‘A Settled Continent: What Does It Mean?’: The Hidden Demographies of Amy Clampitt’s Home,” Robin Riley Fast, Emerson Coll.

4. “Manifest Dead: Western Expansion Revisited in Jim Jarmusch’s Dead Man,” Blake Hausman, Univ. of California, Berkeley

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