Session Details

Saturday, 29 December

635. Precursors

9:00–10:15 p.m., Arkansas, Sheraton Chicago

Program arranged by the Division on Eighteenth-Century French Literature

Presiding: Geoffrey Turnovsky, Univ. of Washington, Seattle

1. “Heurs et malheurs du précurseur par excellence: Le cas Mercier,” Laurence Mall, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

2. “Vocational Hazards: Revolutionary Convent Plays in Literary History,” Annelle Curulla, Columbia Univ.

3. “The Precursor to the Terrorist: The Enlightenment Individual according to Germaine de Staël,” Karen de Bruin, Univ. of Rhode Island

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