Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

95. Rethinking the Gulag Narrative

8:30–9:45 a.m., Regency Ballroom C1, Loews

Program arranged by the Division on Slavic and East European Literatures

Presiding: Vitaly A. Chernetsky, Harvard Univ.

1. “Mimetic Resistance in Evgeniia Ginzburg’s ‘Journey(s) into the Whirlwind,’” Natasha Kolchevska, Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque

2. “Correspondence from the Camps: Private Letters within the Larger Context of Gulag Literature,” Emily D. Johnson, Univ. of Oklahoma

3. “Documenting Women’s Voices in Perestroika Gulag Narratives,” Benjamin Sutcliffe, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh

Respondent: Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy, Barnard Coll.

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