Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

243. Sexuality and the Grotesque in Southern Literature and Film

3:30–4:45 p.m., 202-A, Convention Center

Program arranged by the Society for the Study of Southern Literature

Presiding: Riché D. Richardson, Univ. of California, Davis

1. “Getting the Gags: History, Sexuality, and Grotesque Humor in Blanche McCrary Boyd’s The Revolution of Little Girls,” Susan L. Edmunds, Syracuse Univ.

2. “Look Away, Look Away: Patricia Highsmith’s Southern Otherness,” Nathan G. Tipton, Univ. of Memphis

3. “Queering the Gothic in Ellen Douglass’s A Lifetime Burning,” Deborah Wilson, Arkansas Tech Univ.

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