Session Details

Sunday, 09 January

787. American Patterns of Exemplarity: Novelizing the Lives of the Faithful

1:45–3:00 p.m., Olympic I, J. W. Marriott

A special session

Presiding: Greg Jackson, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

1. “The Reader as Everyman or Everywoman: Reader Participation in the Homiletic Novel,” Greg Jackson

2. “Typology as Therapy: Meeting God and Feeling Better in The Shack,” Ken Paradis, Wilfrid Laurier Univ.

3. “Arid Sex: The Desert, the Mormons, and Polygamy across the Centuries,” Michael Cobb, Univ. of Toronto

Respondent: Kathleen Howard, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

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