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American Literature – Twentieth Century

• 2013

• 11. Assessing the Human: Twenty-First-Century American Fiction and the Idea of the Self

• 39. Contemporary Novels and the Twenty-First-Century Media Ecology

• 40. Hearing and Seeing Anew: Ralph Ellison's Aural and Visual Registers

• 50. Blackness without Race: The Subversion of Race in Black Literature, Film, and Music

• 54. Auden at Work

• 70. Networks, Webs, and Ecosystems

• 81. The American Jeremiad at Thirty-Five: The State of the Americanist Field

• 97. American Linguistic Plurality

• 126. Faulkner Incorporated: Author and Industry

• 140. Illness and Disability in Asian American Literature

• 142. What's Place Got to Do with It? Voices and Vision in Midwestern Literature

• 168. Muriel Rukeyser: A Centennial Roundtable

• 178. Larger Than Life: Southern Heroes

• 194. Fantasies of 9/11: American Exceptionalism, Neoliberalism, and the Security State

• 199. "All Black Everything": Speculative Futures of Blackness in Literature, Film, and Performance

• 208. William Carlos Williams and the Armory at One Hundred

• 232. Other Writers of the Black Chicago Renaissance

• 233. Faulkner and Hemingway: Changing the Game

• 238. Hannah Arendt and American Literature

• 263. Remystifying Robert Frost

• 279. From Imagism to "Amygism" to Vorticism

• 286. Jewish American Literature Goes Global

• 299. Women Poets of the Beat Movement: Diane di Prima, Sandra Hochman, and ruth weiss

• 311. W. E. B. DuBois and the Twenty-First-Century Color Line

• 312. Life Writing and Invention in Latina Memoir and Fiction

• 327. Eliot, H.D., and New England

• 337. Pieces of a Man: The Mind of Gil Scott-Heron

• 369. The Poetics of Print, 1961–Present

• 370. Marxism and Modernist Studies Today

• 391. Networked Chicanas/os

• 395. Nabokov and American Literature: Intertexts and Influence

• 435. Violence and the Black Child in the Post-Civil-Rights United States

• 436. Radical Environmentalism and Ecoterrorism in Post-1945 American Literature

• 447. O'Neill and Postcolonialism

• 471. The Undead South: Beyond the Gothic

• 495. Saccos and Vanzettis: Revisiting Italian American Radicalism

• 496. Has Asian American Literary Studies Failed?

• 503. Giannina Braschi's United States of Banana: Revolutionary in Subject and Form

• 509. How to Do Things with Twilight: Young-Adult Fiction in the College Classroom

• 513. Auden, Stevens, or Both: Whose Age?

• 535. Undercover America

• 536. The Simple Art of Boston Murder

• 539. Gendered Blues Subjectivities and Racial Politics across Southern History

• 577. Science and Technology in Afro-Modern Literature

• 590. New Approaches to Teaching Langston Hughes's Writings

• 616. Poetic Occupations: From the Great Depression to the "Great Recession"

• 621. Reading, Reading Machines, and Machine Reading

• 625. Theories of Close Reading in Socially Motivated Criticism

• 643. Hemingway and the Black Renaissance

• 649. Film Premiere: May 4 Voices

• 658. Giannina Braschi: United States of Banana

• Business Meeting of the Wallace Stevens Society

• 662. Queer Times: Affect, Phenomenology, Temporality

• 664. American Antifascism: Cultural Challenges to the Political Right from the 1930s to the 1960s

• 665. Adaptation and Tony Kushner

• 666. Blacks in the Heartland: The Midwest in the African American Literary Imagination

• 698. Intonation and Poetic Convention

• 701. Trauma, Affect, and Genre in African American Culture

• 715. Philip Roth's Music

• 750. Chicana Feminisms: Past, Present, and Futures

• 753. Faulkner's Publics

• 763. Digital Technology, Environmental Aesthetics, Ecocritical Discourse

• 773. Imagined Humanities: Race and Human Rights in United States Literature and Culture

• 776. Beat Poetics' Cambridge-Boston Origins

• 2012

• 21. Globalization, Latinidad, Chicano/a Literature

• 30. Crisis and the US Political Imaginary: Tremblement de Terre and Terror Wars

• 31. Colonial Violence, Indigenous Feminisms, and Sovereignty

• 38. Everything and More: Theorizing the Encyclopedic Novel

• 46. Ezra Pound and James Joyce: Connections and Disconnections

• 63. Reading Robert Duncan Reading: The H.D. Book

• 75. Education and Ideology in the Jim Crow South

• 78. Asian American Regionalisms

• 85. New Approaches to Teaching H.D.

• 109. Trauma and Sexuality in Contemporary African American Literature

• 111. American Exceptionalism after 9/11

• 126. Juárez Bleeds: Violence and Globalization in the United States+Mexico Borderlands

• 138. Revisionary Nation: New Frontiers in the War on Terror

• 140. Whitman and the Ultracontemporary: Between Crisis and Innovation

• 171. Americanism, Nativism, and/or Xenophobia in Midwestern Literature

• 188. Jimi Hendrix and the Poetics of Song

• 199. Reading Langston Hughes in the Age of Barack Obama

• 216. Secret Asian Man: Martin Wong's Influence across Culture and Medium in 1980s New York City

• 229. Jewish American Literature: The Pacific Rim

• 232. The Lost Years: African American Literature and Culture, 1940+60

• 241. Wharton at 150

• 259. Representation in the Shadow of New Media Technologies

• 267. Women Poets in the Wake of Modernism

• 271. Radical Print Culture

• 306. Provocative Feminisms

• 307. Theorizing Hip-Hop: New Approaches to Hip-Hop as Intellectual Production

• 308. Charlie Chan Is Undead: Reopening the Case of America's First Mainstream Minority Detective

• 316. Asian Americans and Graphic Narrative

• 327. Nabokov as Travel Writer

• 344. Religion and Spirituality in the Long Poems of Kenneth Rexroth

• 353. The Mythic South: Mythology and Materialism of the American South

• 358. Scrittura e cultura in movimento: Italophone Literatures, Literatures of Italian Diaspora

• 394. Flexible Authorship: Recontextualizing Sui Sin Far / Edith Eaton

• 404. Frost and the Politics of Poetry

• 411. The Poetry of Names: Onomastic Investigations into the Work of Gertrude Stein

• 427. Becoming Animal: Representations of Posthuman Kinship in Recent Hybrid Poetry

• 430. Contemporary American Fiction and the Fate of Individuality

• 450. Digital Faulkner: William Faulkner and Digital Humanities

• 465. Jean Toomer and Politics

• 471. Asian/Jewish/American

• 474. Literature of Political Radicalism in the Pacific Northwest

• 507. Twenty-First-Century Stevens: Modernism and Its Aftermaths

• 536. Young Hemingway

• 543. Conrad and Faulkner: Revisiting the Modern

• 548. American Drama Seventy-Five Years after O'Neill's Nobel Prize

• 563. The Predicament of Success: Recent Literary Representations by and of "the New Elite"

• 570. Ethnographic Encounters: Jewish American and Italian American Graphic Narratives

• 591. William Carlos Williams's A Voyage to Pagany and Pagany (1930+33)

• 598. Twentieth-Century American Literature and the New Formalism

• 602. Language, Literature, Learning: Ezra Pound as Teacher, Teaching Ezra Pound

• 639. Changes of Address: Letters and the Mid-Twentieth-Century American Lyric

• 641. Technologies of the Real: Early Cinematic Naturalism in Norris, London, and Wharton

• 644. Pedagogy and Print Culture in the Sixties

• 671. Health Care Systems in Literature and Film

• 672. Ralph Ellison and Civil Rights

• 673. The Poetry of 1968

• 682. Criticism and Crisis

• 716. Digital Material

• 719. More Recent Morrison

• 732. Northwest Poetry and Poetics

• 734. Self-Narrating Lives: Genre-Bending Autobiographical Works

• 744. Pale Fire at Fifty

• 2011

• 6. Center of the Mission Cult: Reading (at) Riverside's Mission Inn

• 41. Narrating Lives and Midwestern Literary Self-Consciousness: Writers in Search of a Midwest

• 43. Literary Architectonics of the United States South

• 60. Roundtable on Poets Theater

• 80. Nabokov under Revision

• 85. Magic Realism versus Religious Realism in Ethnic American Literatures

• 101. Edith Wharton and Travel

• 102. Literature, Wars, and the American Body

• 117. The Faulkner-Oprah File: The Summer of Faulkner

• 128. The Epistolary Poem in a Twentieth-Century Context

• 136. Wallace Stevens's Voices

• 139. Prosody in the Poetry of Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams

• 139. Prosody in the Poetry of Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams

• 171A. A Poetics of Intimacy, Liminality, and Black Masculinity: Afaa M. Weaver at 60

• 175. Narrative Imag(in)ing and the Comics of the Hernandez Brothers

• 186. Federman's Fictions: Writing the Recombinant Life

• 199. American Indian Film

• 224. Drawing the Punch Line: Humor in Italian American Literature

• 230A. Speculative Fictions: "Near Future" Visions of Race and Politics

• 239. Henry James in Theory: Ethics, Narrative, Style

• 247. Natural Space and Identity in the United States South

• 258. Recasting the Hollywood Novel

• 268. Biographical, Musical, and Legal Narratives: Ezra Pound in Context

• 272. Satire, Wit, and Humor in the Works of Langston Hughes

• 294. Edith Wharton on Rodeo Drive

• 304. American Military Intervention Abroad and Literary Reintervention

• 320. Asian American Cityscapes

• 324. Good Vibrations and Globalization: LA Pop and the Urban Crisis

• 335. Ethnic in America: Jews and Ethnoracial Discourse

• 338. Locating African American Radicalism

• 353. Narrative and Intellectual Disability

• 361. Space and Place in the Plays of Eugene O'Neill

• 363. Telling Life Stories of Korean American Adoptees: Testimony, History, and Politics

• 365. Popular and Experimental African American Literature

• 378. Nabokov and Readership

• 387. Other Antilyrics: Beyond the Twentieth-Century Avant-Garde+Mainstream Divide

• 401. Aesthetic Realism and the Literary Cinema of Ken Kimmelman

• 450. Narrating Human Genomes

• 453. Document and Antidocument in Asian American Photography

• 457. African American Literature on the Pacific Rim

• 470. Narrating the (After)Life of a City: Sighting, Sounding, and Moving in Detroit

• 472. Afterlives of Slavery in the Post-Civil-Rights Era

• 477. Fault Lines, Frontier, and California as Metaphor: Interdisciplinarity in Ethnic Studies

• 658. Florence Howe and Feminist Studies: A Creative Conversation

• 508. Isherwood's Los Angeles: A Single Man

• 538. Marilyn French as Writer of an Iconic Novel

• 541. Electronic Literature: Off the Screen

• 553. Regulating Culture: Constitutional Rights and Norms

• 554. Class Politics in Recent Los Angeles Fiction

• 558. Worrying the Line: Rereading African American Poetry, 1940+60

• 559. Remapping United States Drama and Performance: From Vieux Carré to the Whiskey a Go Go and Beyond

• 563. Imagining the Animal in Faulkner

• 582. Genre and Style in Endangered Language Revitalization

• 593. Domesticated Terror: Toward a Post-9/11 Aesthetic

• 597. William T. Vollmann: Methodologies and Morals

• 612. William Carlos Williams and the "Radiant Gist" of Science

• 625. Philip Roth and Celebrity

• 633. Frost and Sound Studies

• 642. "Giant Steps": Jazz and Poetry

• 645. Hemingway and Hollywood

• 681. Writing Human Rights: Asian American Contexts

• 682. Twenty Years of Sherman Alexie

• 688. Diasporas of Los Angeles

• 696. Reading Sarah Schulman

• 700. Theorizing Jewish American Life Writing

• 716. Telling Lives: New Approaches to Literature of the Iranian Diaspora

• 720. William Carlos Williams's An Early Martyr and Other Poems: Seventy-Five Years Later

• 733. Black Literary Los Angeles

• 778. Poetic Visions and Revisions

• 786. Spiritual Lives in Chicano/a and Asian American Literature

• 795. N. Scott Momaday: Man Made of Words

• 803. T. S. Eliot and Violence

• 807. Los Angeles: Literatures of a Multiethnic Metropolis

• 2009

• 11. Living/Dying: Contemporary Poets' Final Notations

• 30. Historicizing Contemporary American Fiction

• 35. Placing Korean American Literature in American Literary History

• 38. Langston Hughes and Transnational Liberation: Aesthetic Overtures

• 59. The Hemingway Letters Project: The Making of the Cambridge Edition of the Collected Letters

• 67. Sex, Literature, and the Midwest

• 73. The Politics of Animal Representation

• 86. New Directions in Black Autobiography

• 91. T. S. Eliot and Transnationalism

• 106. Rorty, Pragmatism, Criticism

• 107. The Myth of Egypt and Twentieth-Century African American Literature

• 131. Art and Subjectivity in the Works of Mina Loy

• 156. Latinas/os and Cities: Migrations in Context

• 180. Edith Wharton and Cultural Tourism (and Business Meeting)

• 197. How to Do the History of Criticism: Twenty Years after American Literary Criticism from the Thirties to the Eighties

• 202. Reading Nabokov's The Original of Laura

• 204. "Jewish Wry"—Humor in Jewish American Literature: A Tribute to Sarah Blacher Cohen

• 234. Eugene O'Neill: Life and Work

• 247. The South and the Sublime

• 278. Birth Mothers: Reclaiming Missing Voices in the Literature of Adoption

• 293. A Reading by Dana Gioia

• 303. Cash Bar Arranged by the Robert Frost Society

• 311. Rediscovering Zora: An Exclusive Screening of Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

• 323. Wallace Stevens and Henry James

• 341. Exploring Italian American Poetry: History, Key Figure(s), Trends, Related Issues

• 365. Music, Resistance, and "the Long Civil Rights Movement"

• 391. Faulkner in the 1950s

• 408. Literature and the Politics of Space

• 428. Understanding the Beats Globally

• 440. The Meaning of Literary Transnationalism Today

• 497. Susan Sontag Studies Reborn: A Roundtable on Sontag's Journals

• 523. William Carlos Williams and Life Studies

• 536. Didacticism in Contemporary American Poetry

• 556. Literary Calls to Rethink the Iconography of Racial Violence

• 581. Ideograms, Luminous Details, or the Limbs of Osiris? Teaching Pound's Poetry and Prose

• 609. Captive in the City of Brotherly Love: The Literary Legacies of Pennsylvania's Prisons

• 612. The Legacy of David Foster Wallace

• 626. Audio/Text

• 636. Poetry and Hip-Hop in the Age of Obama

• 668. Southeast Asian American Memory Work: Narrative, Trauma, and Remembrance

• 673. Throwing the Voice: Modern American Women Writers in Print Culture

• 687. The Road to St. Elizabeths: Pound's Correspondence with Mencken and MacLeish

• 689. Robert Frost and His Poetry

• 698. Hemingway and African American Writers: New Readings and Teachings

• 699. Faulkner and the Environment

• 712. Music and Writing in the United States South

• 718. William Carlos Williams and the Problems of Embodiment: Disability, Medicine, and Trauma Studies

• 725. Midwestern Literature: Explorations of Nature and the Natural

• 727. Edith Wharton: New Directions

• 737. Langston Hughes and Transnational Liberation: Ideological Underpinnings

• 749. Open Session of the International Vladimir Nabokov Society

• 2008

• 14. Langston Hughes, American Intellectuals, and the Loss of Civil Liberties in the McCarthy Era: National Repercussions

• 21. Edith Wharton and the Other Half, Followed by Business Meeting

• 22. Nabokov and Repetition

• 34. William Carlos Williams, the Beats, and the San Francisco Scene

• 41. Faulkner and Modernist Studies

• 42. Hemingway and Women Writers

• 48. Topos as Place and the Place of the Visual in Ezra Pound's Work

• 50. Ellen Glasgow and Her Sister Virginia Writers: An Early Virginia Renaissance?

• 51. Psychoanalysis, Segregation, and the Sign

• 53. Grace and Grand Laughter: The Christian Vision of Marilynne Robinson

• 58. Midwest Writers and Western Spaces

• 120. Richard Wright's Later Works: A Nonaligned Public Intellectual

• 147. San Francisco's Imaginary Topography in the Archives of Helen Adam, George Oppen, and James Broughton

• 158. The Iron Heel at One Hundred

• 167. Obscenity Law and Censorship in the United States South

• 180. Stevens and the Arts

• 213. Italian American Literary Innovation

• 232. Teaching Hemingway's Posthumous Works

• 249. The Aesthetics of Propaganda

• 257. Open Session of the International Vladimir Nabokov Society

• 289. Grace Paley Writing the World: Literature and Legacy

• 290. Why Faulkner Now?

• 310. Hitchcock's Vertigo at Fifty: What We Make of It Now

• 340. Midwest Writers and San Francisco

• 362. Langston Hughes, American Intellectuals, and the Loss of Civil Liberties in the McCarthy Era: Global Dimensions

• 400. American Literature of the Southeast Asian Diaspora

• 416. Collected Poems, Particular Books, and the Limitations of Genre: Editing Robert Frost

• 433. WWWD? What Would Wharton Do? Edith Wharton and Politics

• 454. The Politics of Visuality

• 459. "Money Is a Form of Poetry": Twentieth-Century American Poetry and Finance

• 491. A Reading by Marilynne Robinson

• 508. The Story Hearer: Grace Paley's Poetry and Prose

• 508. The Story Hearer: Grace Paley's Poetry and Prose

• 531. A Fiction, Poetry, and Nonfiction Reading

• 534. Black Feminist Criticism Today: New Texts, Different Contexts

• 558. Ezra Pound and Music

• 586. The Williams of Paterson Book V

• 593. Transgression in the New Narrative

• 608. Still The One: New Critical Considerations of The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

• 616. The Responsbility of the Poet: Grace Paley Writing Social Change

• 621. Jewish American Writers of the Twenty-First Century

• 638A. Eugene O'Neill: The Intersection between Art and Politics

• 674. Indigeneity and Twentieth-Century American Literature

• 688. Reckless Daughter: Some Perspectives on Joni Mitchell

• 706. Frank Bidart: The Shock of Speech in Lyric and Dramatic Monologue

• 716. The FBI Files on Modernism

• 733. The Godfather at Forty: Retrospectives on Puzo's Italian America and Its Meanings for American Culture

• 762. Transformations and Metamorphoses: A Session in Honor of Diane Middlebrook

• 774. Articulating Radicalisms

• 788. Dashiell Hammett Reconsidered

• 792. Three Biographies: Saul Bellow, Bernard Malamud, and Isaac Rosenfeld

• 794. "The Whole of It Came Not at Once—": Emily Dickinson's Influence on Hart Crane, Elizabeth Bishop, and Jorie Graham

• 2007

• 26. Ending the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1807+2007

• 28. Ezra Pound, the American Scene, and Beyond

• 30. Chicago as Metaphor in Midwestern Writings

• 33. Hemingway's Style

• 45. Nabokov and the Fairy Tale

• 47. William Carlos Williams in Little Magazines: Poetry, the Little Review, and Others

• 51. Experimental Writing in the Midwest

• 97. Containment Culture and the Material Text: Religion, Politics, and Aesthetics in Cold War America

• 110. Playwriting in Chicago, 1950+2006

• 133. Blackness, Aesthetics, Postmodernisms: The Deep Play of History in the Fiction of Colson Whitehead

• 134. African American Writers Respond to Government Reform Initiatives, 1915+60

• 163. Frost-Hemingway Roundtable and Discussion

• 181. Never Again: Representations of Anti-Semitism in Jewish American Literature

• 195. Rethinking the Black Arts Movement

• 218. Genre Poaching in Contemporary United States Fiction

• 234. James Dickey's Deliverance: Gender, Class, and Sexuality at Work in the Woods and in the Popular Culture

• 241. Situating Gertrude Stein

• 258. Faulkner and World Cinema

• 262. Ethnic Fictions and American Geographies

• 326. Filming the United States South

• 366. Hemingway and the 1950s

• 374. East-West Cross-Cultural Visions in Postmodern African American Literature

• 380. Perspectives on the Future of the Italian American Literature Discussion Group: Ten Years Later

• 398. Hipster Historiography: What Is Beat Studies Now?

• 405. The Poetics of Urbanity

• 442. Richard Wright's Chicago

• 490. Literary Geographies of Maud Martha

• 491. Chicago Writers, Writing about Chicago

• 500A. Tillie Olsen's Legacy

• 513. Beyond Pro- or Anti-: Toward the Politics of Race in Edith Wharton's Fiction

• 527. William Carlos Williams and Company

• 543. Before Barren Ground: Ellen Glasgow's Formative Fictions

• 558. Opus Posthumous: Celebrating Fifty Years

• 570. Cash Bar Arranged by the Robert Frost Society and the Ernest Hemingway Society

• 613. Pound and the Modernist as Decadent

• 617. Vladimir Nabokov: New Angles of Vision

• 648. Thomas Pynchon's Against the Day

• 679. Jack Kerouac: On the Road

• 685. Paranoia as Style

• 690. Red Line to the Black Belt / Mississippi to the Magnificent Mile: The Poetry of Sterling D. Plumpp

• 731. Gayl Jones's Wandering Black Radicalisms

• 732. Crime Writers from Chicago: Dorothy Salisbury Davis's Quests for Identity in Twentieth-Century Crime Fiction

• 744. Black(face): Eugene O'Neill and the Countenance of Race

• 745. Edith Wharton and Illness, Followed by Business Meeting

• 750. Frost's Final Ascent to National Poet Laureate, 1958

• 764. William Faulkner: Voices from beyond the United States

• 781. Wallace Stevens and France

• 2006

• 21. Beyond the Oedipal: Siblings in American Literature

• 45. Faith and Doubt in the Fiction of John Updike

• 67. The New Elizabeth Bishop: Responding to Edgar Allan Poe and the Juke-Box

• 68. Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror Thirty Years After: John Ashbery and Contemporary Poetry

• 82. "I Do This, I Do That": Frank O'Hara in the Fifties

• 87. Text and Context: Let Us Now Praise Famous Men at Sixty-Five

• 89. "Never Again Would Bird's Song Be the Same": Marriage and the Contemporary Lyric

• 109. Detention and United States Sovereignty: Paradigms, Practices

• 128. Juxtapositions: Teaching Italian American Literature

• 161. The Lives of the Poets

• 163. Narcissism in Edith Wharton's Works

• 185. Henry Roth at One Hundred: New Centennial Views

• 201. The New Harvard Edition of Robert Frost

• 239. Visualization in New Geographies

• 240. Processing Pound

• 241. Open Session of the International Vladimir Nabokov Society

• 257. Detention and/as United States Literature

• 277. Pearl S. Buck and the Transpacific Imagination

• 312. Williams and the Classics

• 332. Lorenzo Thomas: Poet, Scholar, Teacher (1944+2005)

• 343. Madam to You: Color, Sex, and Gender in Langston Hughes I

• Papa, Pappy, and Gender Trouble: Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, and Gender

• 376. The South before "the South"

• 415. The Ethics of Holocaust Representation in Contemporary Jewish American Fiction

• 426. Eudora Welty and Photography

• 458. A Philadelphia Story of Modernism, 1901+11

• 463. The Impact of Octavia E. Butler on American Science, Fiction, and Science Fiction: Making New People

• 471. Faulkner: Reading under Representation

• 497. Sound in Stevens

• 512. Twentieth-Century American Poet's Theater

• 559. Reception and Dinner Arranged by the William Carlos Williams Society, the Ezra Pound Society, and the Wallace Stevens Society

• 566. After the Northwest Ordinance (1787)

• 575. Resisting Containment: African American Cold War Fiction

• 614. Reading Richard Powers

• 615. Southern Critiques, Southern Complicities

• 617. Denise Levertov and the Poetries of the Pacific Northwest

• 643. What We Talk about When, Etc.: Historicizing Minimalism

• 647. Masculinity, Addiction, and John Berryman

• 648. Parables of Race, Genes, and Power: Remembering Octavia Butler

• 653. Experimental Poetry and the Visual Arts

• 663. The Heritage Series: African American Poetry and Transatlantic Dialogue

• 666. Susan Sontag and the Public Woman of Letters

• 691. Faulkner, Regionalism, and Modernism

• 702. Midwestern Writers Engaging History and Politics

• 704. Long Day's Journey into Night and the Teleology of Perfection

• 719. "It's All in / the Sound": The Prosody of William Carlos Williams

• 732. Critical Issues in Nabokov Scholarship

• 733. Madam to You: Color, Sex, and Gender in Langston Hughes II

• 738. Pound and Measure

• 765. The United States South in Non+United States Fiction

• 771. Nation, Race, and Citizenship in Edith Wharton's Works

• 2005

• 5. Toward Tradition: Jewish American Writers and Their Return to Judaism

• 17. Twenty-Five Years of the William Carlos Williams Review: Landmarks, Controversies, and Change

• 50. The New Black Aesthetic and the Cultural Mulatto

• 55. Literature of the 1950s and Its Legacy I: Ideology and Ethnicity

• 89. Walter Benn Michaels's Our America Ten Years Later

• 90. Beyond the Moderns: Postwar Expatriate Writing in Paris

• 101. Nabokov and European Modernism

• 115. From Ommateum to Bosh and Flapdoodle: Fifty Years of A. R. Ammons

• 126. From Bourgeoisie to Boo-gie: Mapping the Economics of Identity and the Black Middle Class

• 138. Mary Antin and Science in The Promised Land and Beyond

• 139. The Legacy of Guy Davenport

• 140. New Perspectives on the New Negro: Current Work on the Harlem Renaissance

• 149. The Poetic Line in the Age of New Media

• 149. The Poetic Line in the Age of New Media

• 174. Anti-Intellectualism Redux

• 180. Langston Hughes: Writer without Borders I

• 200. American Drama of the Holocaust

• 206. Postmemory in the Postcolony

• 220. Trauma, American Literature, and the Problematic Aesthetics of Voice

• 246. A Reading by Wendell Berry

• 271. Political Allegory in Classical Hollywood Cinema

• 312. Toni Morrison's Trilogy

• 317. Translated Lives: Negotiations of Self in Italian America

• 359. Tracts against Capitalism: The Southern Agrarians and Economic Critique

• 360. Civil Rights Legacies in African American Literature

• 366. Queering Faulkner

• 406. Re-dressing Mr. Mom: Querying Masculinity and Domesticity in Recent American Literature

• 431. Literature of the 1950s and Its Legacy II: Space, Gender, and Power

• 441. Historical Frost

• 475. Hemingway and the Black Renaissance

• 494. Wallace Stevens and Marianne Moore

• 501. Revelation and Self-Revelation: The Poetry and Prose of Geoffrey Hill

• 502. Wharton, Science, and Technology

• 503. Directions in Recent Southern Poetry

• 512. Ezra Pound and Confucianism

• 565. Dinner Arranged by the William Carlos Williams Society

• 584. Three Midwestern Contemporaries

• 588. Southern Women Writers Re-Create the "New Woman"

• 590. Narrative Construction and the Modern African American Novel

• 611. Critique and Terror: The New Americanists and Cultural Politics Today

• 627. Gender Negotiations and Asian American Literature

• 650. Race, Ethnicity, and Dissent in Midcentury American Fiction

• 654. The Panoramic Imagination of Toni Cade Bambara

• 677. Future Anterior: History, Time, and the Event in Post+World War II United States Fiction

• 691. David Mamet on Stage and Film

• 706. Literature and Stewardship of the Earth: A Session Honoring Wendell Berry

• 708. French Ways and Their Meaning: Consuming, Collecting, and French Identity in Edith Wharton

• 713. Hemingway's Global and Sexual Politics

• 718. Anthologizing Southern Poetry

• 729. Directing O'Neill

• 738. The Midwest as Seen by Midwestern Writers

• 753. Langston Hughes: Writer without Borders II

• 765. Faulkner and the Global South

• 770. Ezra Pound at Saint Elizabeths

• 782. Recent Trends in Williams Scholarship

• 788. Open Session of the International Vladimir Nabokov Society

• 2004

• 17. Patricia Highsmith's Century

• 31. Red Rhetoric: Reading Anti-Americanism in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century United States Cultures

• 60. Writing the Oblique: Three Poets

• 71. Intersections of Working-Class Studies and Native American Literature

• 74. Sexuality and Citizenship: The Psychopath and the Postwar Political Imagination

• 100. Criticism at the Crossroads: Geoffrey Hartman and the Fate of Liberal Culture

• 115. Stevens in Contemporary Poetics

• 142. Dark Princesses, Detectives, and Survivors: Twentieth-Century African American Genre Fiction

• 146. Edith Wharton and the Arts

• 160. The Poetry of Resistance: When Wal-Mart Comes to Little Italy

• 163. Nabokov and Politics

• 199. Jewishness, Blackness, and Gender

• 203. Ernest Hemingway: Writing the Author

• 210. The Designs of Robert Frost

• 218. Zukofsky at One Hundred

• 243. Sexuality and the Grotesque in Southern Literature and Film

• 272. Making Exceptions: Whiteness, Heterosexuality, and the "Normal" in America, 1915+25

• 324. Reading, Politics, Crisis, and Citizenship: Public Policy and the Meaning of Literacy in the United States, 1930+60

• 331. Humor and Social Change

• 349. Race, Violence, and the Nation

• 351. Not Black Enough? Experimental Black Writing since 1965

• 410. "I, Too, Am America": Langston Hughes and American Dreams I

• 411. Faulkner and the 1930s

• 432. The Intellectual in Jewish American Literature: A Tribute to Mark Krupnick

• 454. William Carlos Williams and the American Republic: In the American Grain I

• 494. American-Maghrebi Space: From Paul Bowles to Mohammed Mrabet

• 501. Modernisms and Science

• 537. Welty in/and American Literature

• 538. Feeling Modern: Emotion, Authority, and American Women, 1900+20

• 541. Reframing Black Masculinity in Theoretical Perspective

• 550. Ezra Pound's American Voices

• 579. "Talking like White Folks": The Rise of the Post+World War II African American "White-Life" Novel

• 587. Modernist Versions of Pastoral: The "Degenerate" Farmer and Social Transformations of American Agriculture

• 601. Women Write Pulp: Rediscovering a Tradition

• 616. Ethnic United States Literature in the Age of Realism

• 647. American Literature and the Geographic Imaginary

• 650. James Weldon Johnson's America

• 668. From Philadelphia to Paris: Jessie Fauset's Cosmopolitan Geographies

• 688. Fifty Years after A Fable

• 697. "I, Too, Am America": Langston Hughes and American Dreams II

• 699. Literary Visions of the Midwest

• 725. Ezra Pound's Patria Mia: Forms of an American Renaissance

• 729. Business Meeting of the Robert Frost Society

• 730. Modernism, Metaphor, and O'Neill

• 733. The Borders of Southern Literature

• 748. Open Session of the International Vladimir Nabokov Society

• 749. Edith Wharton and Secrets

• 757. William Carlos Williams and the American Republic: In the American Grain II

• 761. New Directions in Hemingway Studies

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