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