Session Details

Thursday, 28 December

112. Remapping Genre

8:30–9:45 a.m., Commonwealth Hall A2, Loews

Program arranged by the PMLA Editorial Board

Presiding: Wai Chee Dimock, Yale Univ.

1. “A Labor Theory of Translation,” Emily S. Apter, New York Univ.

2. “Translating Genre: Whitman Crossing Borders Electronically,” Ed Folsom, Univ. of Iowa

3. “Genre as Somatype: Medieval Chinese Genre Theory,” Stephen Owen, Harvard Univ.

4. “The Last Night of All: The Unfinishable Work as a Genre,” Michael Wood, Princeton Univ.

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