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2020 Program Sessions

706. Untranslatability

10:15 AM–11:30 AM Jan 12, 2020 (US - Pacific)

WSCC - 617

Session Information

Description: Scholars from nonmodern disciplines of comparative and multilingual literatures explore new approaches to, and new methodologies for, a global literature that is, in Emily Apter’s words, “against World Literature.” What critical interventions can medieval and early modern literatures bring to the debates on world literature today?

Speakers

Candace Barrington, Central Connecticut State U

Ardis Butterfield, Yale U

Gabriel Ford, Converse C

Marisa Galvez, Stanford U

Steven F. Kruger, Queens C, City U of New York

Anneliese Renck, Carroll C

Zrinka Stahuljak, U of California, Los Angeles

Presider

Ruth Evans, St. Louis U

Erin Felicia Labbie, Bowling Green State U

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