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2020 Program Sessions

086. Wharton and Disability

3:30 PM–4:45 PM Jan 9, 2020 (US - Pacific)

WSCC - 612

Session Information

Presentations

1: Age, Disability, and Desexualization in Edith Wharton’s Ghost Stories

Emily Banks, Emory U

2: Neurasthenic Minds in Edith Wharton’s Short Stories

Paul Joseph Ohler, Kwantlen Polytechnic U

3: Against Interpretation: Wharton, Suicidality, and Modern Mental Health

Lisa Mendelman, Menlo C

4: Paralysis and Euthanasia in Wharton’s The Shadow of a Doubt, The Fruit of the Tree, and Ethan Frome

Maria-Novella Mercuri, University C London

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