Session Details

Thursday, 29 December

517. Rereading Marie Chauvet

3:30–4:45 p.m., Hamilton, Washington Hilton

A special session

Presiding: Doris Lorraine Garraway, Northwestern Univ.

1. “‘Comme l’amour rend sadique et cruel!’: Revolution and the Spaces of Desire in Marie Chauvet’s Amour,” Valerie Mae Kaussen, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia

2. “Torture’s Narrative: Legacies of Revolution in Marie Chauvet’s Colère and Edwidge Danticat’s The Dew Breaker,” Carolyn Duffey, Stanford Univ.

3. “The Istwa of Haitian Women: Rereading Marie Chauvet’s Les rapaces,” Carolyn Shread, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst

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