Session Information
Presentations
1: Melville’s Forms of Vitality
Theo Davis, Northeastern U
2: Gestures of Abandon: Transference and Vanitas in The Confidence-Man
James Godley, Dartmouth C
3: Paralyzed Eros; or, The Gesture of Billy Budd
Lindsay Reckson, Haverford C
Presider
Michael D. Snediker, U of Houston
Respondent
James D. Lilley, U at Albany, State U of New York