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2020 Program Sessions

606. Mark Twain and Globalism

3:30 PM–4:45 PM Jan 11, 2020 (US - Pacific)

WSCC - 615

Session Information

Presentations

1: Sea Fiction, Globalism, and Twain’s Sequel to ‘Fenimore Cooper’s Literary Offenses’

Nathaniel Williams, U of California, Davis

2: Mark Twain in Palestine: The 150-Year Argument about The Innocents Abroad

Lubna Alzaroo, U of Washington, Seattle

3: Widening Mark Twain’s Sphere of Influence: Fan Letters Freighting His Global Longevity

Courtney Bates, Findlay U

Presider

Lawrence Howe, Roosevelt U

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