Session Details

Thursday, 27 December

77. Modernist Mean Time

5:15–6:30 p.m., Stetson G, Hyatt Regency

Program arranged by the Division on Late-Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century English Literature

Presiding: Jessica Burstein, Univ. of Washington, Seattle

1. “On or about June 1913: Sol Plaatje and the Temporality of South African Modernity,” Jennifer A. Wenzel, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor

2. “‘The Shortcomings of Timetables’: Greenwich, Modernism, and the Limits of Modernity,” Adam Barrows, Salisbury Univ.

3. “The Modernist Conjunction in World Literature,” Firat Oruc, Duke Univ.

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