Spring 2008
January 18, 2008 – Aldon Nielsen
Working Papers in American Literature and Culture presents Aldon Nielsen
Location: Grucci Room, 14/15 Burrowes Building
Details: “Crow Jane Approximately: Bob Dylan's Black Masque”
February 15, 2008 – Shirley C. Moody
Working Papers in American Literature and Culture presents Shirley C. Moody
Location: Grucci Room, 14/15 Burrowes Building
Details: “Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Anna Julia Cooper’s Birth:
New Perspectives on Cooper’s Legacy for Scholarship and Activism in the 21st Century”
March 21, 2008 – Lovalerie King
Working Papers in American Literature and Culture presents Lovalerie King
Location: Grucci Room, 14/15 Burrowes Building
Details: "Property and Race Matters in Hurston’s Seraph on the Suwanee”
April 18, 2008 – Richard Kopley
Working Papers in American Literature and Culture presents Richard Kopley
Location: Grucci Room, 14/15 Burrowes Building
Details: “‘The Mystery of Marie Roget’ and ‘Various Newspaper Files’”
Fall 2007
September 28, 2007 – Michael Anesko
Working Papers in American Literature and Culture presents Michael Anesko
Location: Grucci Room, 14/15 Burrowes Building
Details: “O O O O that Ja-hames-ian Rag / It's so elegant / So intelligent: Tracing Appropriations of The Master’s Aura in Modernist Critical Discourse”
October 19, 2007 – Rosa Eberly
Working Papers in American Literature and Culture presents Rosa Eberly
Location: Grucci Room, 14/15 Burrowes Building
Details: “Tower of Rhetoric: Charles Whitman and the Whiteness of the Whale”
November 9, 2007 – James West
Working Papers in American Literature and Culture presents James West
Location: Grucci Room, 14/15 Burrowes Building
Details: “William Styron’s Posthumous Career”
December 7, 2007 – Laura Shackelford
Working Papers in American Literature and Culture presents Iyunolu Osagie
Location: Grucci Room, 14/15 Burrowes Building
Details:"Evolution and
Other Queer Logics of Transnational Becoming in Jeffrey Eugenides's
Middlesex."