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2020 Program Sessions

670. The Uncanny Topicality of African American Literature

8:30 AM–9:45 AM Jan 12, 2020 (US - Pacific)

WSCC - 205

Session Information

Presentations

1: The Marrow of Tradition and Contemporary Disenfranchisement

Michael Nowlin, U of Victoria

2: ‘Virginia as Narcissus’: Understanding Charlottesville 2017 through Anne Spencer’s Manuscript Manifesto

Noelle A. Morrissette, U of North Carolina, Greensboro

3: ‘The Root Is Rage’: Blackness, Violence, and the Representation of Gender in Native Son

Shana Russell, Rutgers U, Newark

Presider

Adrienne Williams Boyarin, U of Victoria

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