Session Details

Tuesday, 30 December

775. Eroticizing Cuba in United States Literature

10:15–11:30 a.m., Union Square 22, Hilton

A special session

Presiding: Zachary Lamm, Loyola Univ., Chicago

1. “The Romance of Cuba: Whiteness, Sovereignty, and Sexuality in Mary Peabody Mann’s Juanita,” Zachary Lamm

2. “The Erotics of Translation in Wallace Stevens’s ‘Attempt to Discover Life,’” Robert Lesman, Shippensburg Univ.

3. “Eroticism as Distance: Oscar Hijuelos’s The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love,” L. R. Velarde, Univ. of North Texas

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