Session Details

Friday, 07 January

381. Human Rights and the Literary Imagination

5:15–6:30 p.m., Diamond Salon 2, J. W. Marriott

A special session

Presiding: Paul Michael Lützeler, Washington Univ. in St. Louis

1. “The Problem with Human Rights Literature,” Michael S. Galchinsky, Georgia State Univ.

2. “Suffering Sells: The Commodification of Human Rights Narratives in the United States,” Kathy-Ann Tan, Univ. of Tübingen

3. “Human Rights and the Resistance of the Aesthetic,” Sebastian Wogenstein, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs

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