Session Details
Saturday, 27 December
67. Robert Musil
5:15–6:30 p.m., Pacific Suite B, Marriott
Program arranged by the Modern Austrian Literature and Culture Association
Presiding: Helga Schreckenberger, Univ. of Vermont
1. “Musil’s Essayismus, Reflective Judgment, and the Postmodern Sublime,” Mark Freed, Central Michigan Univ.
2. “A High-Pressure Dome over Austria: Mach, Musil, Mauthe, and Postmodern Culture,” Katherine Marie Arens, Univ. of Texas, Austin
3. “Why Does Ulrich Need Woman/Women? Musil’s Version of Round Dance in Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften,” Wolfgang Müller-Funk, Univ. of Vienna
4. “‘Flesh in the Grip of an Idea’: Theatrical ‘Conversion’ in The Man without Qualities,” John Selvidge, Emory Univ.
For copies of abstracts, write to hschreck@uvm.edu.