Session Details

Saturday, 30 December

682. What Are Children For?

10:15–11:30 a.m., Grand Ballroom Salon I, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Nineteenth-Century American Literature

Presiding: Patricia Crain, New York Univ.

1. “Practicing for Print: The Hale Children’s Manuscript Libraries,” Karen Sánchez-Eppler, Amherst Coll.

2. “Cunning Lolly; or, Mrs. Stoddard’s Crafty Child,” Christopher Looby, Univ. of California, Los Angeles

3. “Fixing Otherness: Children in Arnold Genthe’s Photographs of Chinatown,” Xiaojing Zhou, Univ. of the Pacific

Respondent: Caroline Field Levander, Rice Univ.

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