Session Details

Tuesday, 29 December

456. Memory, History, and the Literary Text

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Congress C, Loews

Program arranged by Women in French

Presiding: Maria G. Traub, Neumann Coll.

1. “Improvisation and the Ruses of Memory: Assia Djebar’s Women Fighters,” Brigitte Weltman-Aron, Univ. of Florida

2. “Memory and History as Cornerstones of Identity in the Novels of Marie-Célie Agnant,” Kennedy Miller Schultz, Canisius Coll.

3. “Poetics of Exile: Andrée Chedid’s Maison sans racines,” Dorothea Beate Heitsch, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

4. “L’empreinte de l’ange de Nancy Huston: Fuite bénéfique ou fatale,” Anne-Marie Obajtek-Kirkwood, Drexel Univ.

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