Session Details

Thursday, 29 December

435. Black Writing in Canada

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Park Tower Suite 8216, Marriott

Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Canadian Literature in English

Presiding: Winfried Siemerling, Université de Sherbrooke

1. “A Fugitive Text? The Evolution of Josiah Henson’s Narrative,” Andrea S. Stone, Univ. of Toronto

2. “Toward a Genealogy of Black Prairie Cultural Production,” Karina Vernon, Univ. of Victoria

3. “Signification of the Door of No Return,” Marta Paczynska, Tufts Univ.

4. “Notes to Belonging: Four Black Canadian Writers Map Their Journeys,” Lynda Hall, Univ. of Calgary

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