Session Details

Saturday, 27 December

96. Theoretical Affinities: Language, Perception, and War in Early Modern Literature

7:00–8:15 p.m., Yerba Buena Salon 4, Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on German Literature to 1700

Presiding: Sara Suzanne Poor, Princeton Univ.

1. “Forked Tongue: Dissimulation and Undecidability in Gryphius’s Leo Armenius,” Peter J. Burgard, Harvard Univ.

2. “Topographies of Pretense,” Anh Nguyen, Johns Hopkins Univ.

3. “The World at War: Sovereignty, Civility, and Governmentality in Grimmelshausen’s Simplicissimus,” Jane Ogden Newman, Univ. of California, Irvine

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