Border Crossings:Translation, Migration, & Gender in the Americas, the Transatlantic, & the Transpacific

F1- Emily Dickinson and Performance

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Christa Holm Vogelius (University of Copenhagen) - Respondent: Martha Nell Smith (University of Maryland, USA) - Organizers: Páraic Finnerty (University of Portsmouth, UK) & Adeline Chevrier-Bosseau (Université Paris-Est Créteil,France) - Organized by the Emily Dickinson International Society (Panel I)

› Emily Dickinson and Fanny Elssler: Crossing Transatlantic and Artistic Boundaries - Adeline Chevrier-Bosseau, Université Paris Est Créteil 09:00-09:15 (15min)

› ‘Musicians Wrestle Everywhere': Voice, Impersonality, and Performance in Vocal Settings of Emily Dickinson's Poems - Mathieu Duplay, Université Paris-Diderot 09:15-09:30 (15min)

› 'Dying in Drama': Dickinson's Dramatic Lyrics - Páraic Finnerty, University of Portsmouth 09:30-09:45 (15min)

› My Wheel is in the Dark: Emily Dickinson, music and the allure of the performative - Nicole Panizza, Coventry University 09:45-10:00 (15min)

F2- Border Crossings in the Work of Lydia Maria Child

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Debby Rosenthal (John Carroll University, USA) - Organized by the Lydia Maria Child Society

› Tables Turned: Harriet Jacob's Influence on Lydia Maria Child's The Freedmen's Book - Robert Fanuzzi, St. John's University 09:00-09:15 (15min)

› Borders of Desire in Lydia Maria Child's A Romance of the Republic - Don Dingledine, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 09:15-09:30 (15min)

› ‘You are not a slave here': Anglo-American Free Soil in A Romance of the Republic - Karen Woods Weierman, Worcester State University 09:30-09:45 (15min)

› Wanderungen in Lydia Maria Child's Autumnal Leaves and Other Writings - Hildegard Hoeller, The Graduate Center and the College of Staten Island 09:45-10:00 (15min)

F3- Transatlantic Women I: Nineteenth-Century Reform, Border Crossings, and Cultural Borrowing

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LuElla d'Amico (University of the Incarnate Word, USA)

› Frances Wright, Women's Public Oratory, and Transatlantic Reform - Whitney Womack Smith, Miami University 09:00-09:15 (15min)

› Harriet Beecher Stowe's Poetic Border Crossings: Texts, Genres, and Translations - Nancy Lusignan Schultz, Salem State University 09:15-09:30 (15min)

› Transatlantic Aesthetics and Moral Sensibility in Stowe's American Woman's Home and Sunny Memories - Beth L. Lueck, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater 09:30-09:45 (15min)

› Appropriating Europe: Harriet Prescott Spofford's Armchair Creativity - Rita Bode, Trent University 09:45-10:00 (15min)

F4- Feeling Transnational

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Sarah Wilson (University of Toronto, Canada) - Organizer: Katherine Adams (Tulane University, USA)

› Becoming Global: Women at the 1884 World's Fair - Katherine Adams, Tulane University 09:00-09:15 (15min)

› 'Reincarnated in a New Type': Global Citizenship in Sui Sin Far's Oeuvre - Mary Chapman, University of British Columbia 09:15-09:30 (15min)

› Legendary Affect: Transcultural Intimacies in The Professor's House and Death Comes for the Archbishop - Jean M. Lutes, Villanova University 09:30-09:45 (15min)

F5- American Jewish Women Writers

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Karen E. H. Skinazi (University of Birmingham, UK)

› Representations of fin-de-siècle Chinese American prostitutes in the stories of Miriam Michelson and Edith Eaton/Sui Sin Far - Karen E. H. Skinazi, University of Birmingham 09:00-09:15 (15min)

› Deconstructing Identities: Vision and Revision in Edith Pearlman - David Brauner, University of Reading 09:15-09:30 (15min)

› ‘A Woman Can't Write like That:' Anna Margolin and the Beginnings of Yiddish Poetry in America - Cristina Stanciu, Virginia Commonwealth University 09:30-09:45 (15min)

F6- Border Crossings in Nella Larsen's Writings

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Martha J. Cutter (University of Connecticut, USA)

› Fashioning the New Negro in Nella Larsen's Quicksand - Monica Urban, The University of Houston 09:00-09:15 (15min)

› The African American Spectator in Europe: Loneliness as Black Audience in Larsen's Quicksand and Johnson's Autobiography - Julie Naviaux, University of Alabama 09:15-09:30 (15min)

F7- Border Crossings in Caribbean-American Literature I

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Florence Ramond Jurney (Gettysburg College, USA)

› From the Zones of Non-Being: The Lives of Nancy Gardener Prince and Mary Seacole - Judith Madera, Wake Forest University - Donal Mulcahy, Wake Forest University 09:00-09:15 (15min)

› ‘Her Mother...Was Half French, Half Spanish': Rewriting the Creole Legacy in Lydia Maria Child's A Romance of the Republic - Catherine Craft-Fairchild, University of St. Thomas 09:15-09:30 (15min)

F8- Border Crossings and Religious Experience

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Rachel B. Griffis (Sterling College, USA)

› ‘The Differences in Theology Also Appeared': Ellen Tucker Emerson's Intellectual Engagement Through Faith and Travel - Kate Culkin, Bronx Community College 09:00-09:15 (15min)

› Religious Borders: Elizabeth Webb's Many Crossings - Rachel Cope, Brigham Young University 09:15-09:30 (15min)

› Border Crossings in the Life and Work of Turkish American writer Elif Shafak - Verena Laschinger, University of Erfurt 09:30-09:45 (15min)

F9- Border Crossings and the Experience of War and Violence in Europe

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Anne Reynes (Aix Marseille Université, France)

› Harriet Chalmers Adams's Women's War: France, 1916 - Tamar Y. Rothenberg, Bronx Community College 09:00-09:15 (15min)

› Mary Roberts Rinehart and World War I: Constructing Narrative on the Front Lines in France and Belgium - Brianne Jaquette, College of the Bahamas 09:15-09:30 (15min)

› Janet Flanner's Dislocating Geographies of Paris, Europe, and War World II - Mary Chinery, Georgian Court University 09:30-09:45 (15min)

F10- Border Crossings, Language, and Translation

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Pascale Sardin (Université Bordeaux Montaigne, France)

› Making Race Audible: Linguistic and Racial Performativity in Danzy Senna's Caucasia - Melissa Dennihy, Queensborough Community College, the City University of New York 09:00-09:15 (15min)

› Translations and Transformations of an Ambassatrice - Etta Madden, Missouri state university 09:15-09:30 (15min)

› Welcoming the poetry of Adrienne Rich in France - Charlotte Blanchard, Université Bordeaux Montaigne 09:30-09:45 (15min)

Coffee break

Hall Central

G1- Dickinson in Motion: Multiplicity, Fluidity and Spaces of Possibility

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Cécile Roudeau (Université Paris Diderot, France) - Organizers: Páraic Finnerty (University of Portsmouth, UK) & Adeline Chevrier-Bosseau (Université Paris-Est Créteil, France) - Organized by the Emily Dickinson International Society (Panel II) &

› From Women Who Write to Women Writers: E. Dickinson, L M Alcott, and Collaborative Authorship - Hillary Roegelein, University of Maryland 10:30-10:45 (15min)

› Frozen Social Relations Editing Dickinson and Time for a Thaw: Can the Colonial Become Postcolonial? - Martha Nell Smith, University of Maryland 10:45-11:00 (15min)

› Emily Dickinson's Border-Crossings - Ursula Caci, University of Basel 11:00-11:15 (15min)

G2- Border Crossings in/around Harriet Beecher Stowe's Writings

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LuElla d’Amico (University of the Incarnate Word, USA)

› ‘Traduction faite à la demande de l'Auteur': Harriet Beecher Stowe and the French Translation of Uncle Tom's Cabin - Charlene Avallone, Independent Scholar 10:30-10:45 (15min)

› The Social Ties of Transatlantic Copyright: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Maria Cummins and Sampson Low - Katie McGettigan, Royal Holloway University of London 10:45-11:00 (15min)

› Antigone and Stowe: The Problem of Tragedy in Uncle Tom's Cabin - Kimberly VanEsveld Adams, Elizabethtown College 11:00-11:15 (15min)

› Harriet Beecher Stowe in the Alps: Resisting the ‘Magisterial Gaze' - Anna Maguire Elliott, University of Sussex 11:15-11:30 (15min)

G3- Transatlantic Women II: Transnational Literary Sisterhood-Liminality, Translation, and Self-Conscious Appropriation

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Beth L. Lueck (University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, USA) - Organized by Transatlantic Women (Panel II)

› The Genius of America: Jeannette Hart's Experimental Writing for a New Republic - Elizabeth T. Kenney, Salem State University 10:30-10:45 (15min)

› Catharine Sedgwick as ‘Transatlantic Friend': The Translation and International Circulation of the Memoir of Bianca Milesi Mojon - Lucinda Damon-Bach, Salem State University 10:45-11:00 (15min)

› Natalie Clifford Barney's Transatlantic Journey into Liminal Identity - Sirpa Salenius, The University of Eastern Finland 11:00-11:15 (15min)

› Mary Wilkins Freeman and Sylvia Townsend Warner Crossing Boundaries - Stephanie Palmer, Nottingham Trent University 11:15-11:30 (15min)

G4- Literature, Drama, and Transnational Identities

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Carol J. Singley (Rutgers University, Camden, USA)

› The Frenchwoman Dépaysée: Edith Wharton, Gabrielle Landormy, and Transnational Identities - Donna M. Campbell, Washington State University 10:30-10:45 (15min)

› Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the Idea of France - Julie Olin-Ammentorp, Le Moyne College 10:45-11:00 (15min)

› Transnational Athleticism and Identity in Fanny Bullock Workman's Cycling Narratives - Jillian Weber, University of South Carolina 11:00-11:15 (15min)

G5- Border Crossings in Jewish-American Literature

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David Brauner (University of Reading, UK)

› Provisional Recovery: A Cool and Deliberate Sort of Madness - Rachel Nolan, University of Connecticut 10:30-10:45 (15min)

› Crossing into Witnessing - Trudi Witonsky, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater 10:45-11:00 (15min)

› ‘In the stillness of the morning, I realised that I had yet never been alone since I was born': The Negotiation of Domestic Space and Boundaries in Anzia Yezierska's Bread Givers - Katie Ahern, University College Cork 11:00-11:15 (15min)

G6- Border Crossings in Ruth Ozeki’s Writings

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Nicoleta Alexoae-Zagni (ISTOM & Université Paris Nanterre, France)

› Out of Bounds: A Cartography of Transgression in Ruth Ozeki's My Year of Meats - Tanya Y. Kam, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater 10:30-10:45 (15min)

› A Tale for the Time Being and the Trope of Translation: Ruth Ozeki's Hacking of The Woman Warrior - Martha J. Cutter, University of Connecticut 10:45-11:00 (15min)

G7- Border Crossings in 20th- and 21st-Century African-American Literature I

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Meenakshi Ponnuswami (Bucknell University, USA)

› ‘The Last Black Cargo': Intermediality, Gender, and Afterlife of Slavery in Zora Neale Hurston's ‘Barracoon' - Autumn Womack, University of Pittsburgh 10:30-10:45 (15min)

› Intersections of Race & Gender in Adichie' s Americanah and Morrison's The Bluest Eye : a Comparative Study - Nadia Abdelhadi, Mostaganem University 10:45-11:00 (15min)

G8- Border Crossings in Caribbean-American Literature II

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Judith Madera (Wake Forest University, USA)

› Retelling as Homecoming: Navigating Cultural Locations in Julia Alvarez's How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents and Yo! - Jelena Nikodinoska Chapovska, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3 10:30-10:45 (15min)

› Mules of the world, unite: the feminine Black Atlantic of Zora Neale Hurston - Elsa Charléty, Université Paris Sorbonne, France/Brown University 10:45-11:00 (15min)

› Beyond Binaries in Edwidge Danticat's Dew Breaker - Florence Ramond Jurney, Gettysburg College 11:00-11:15 (15min)

G9- “Translational Fiction and the Fictions of Translation in the Work of Women Writers of the Americas”

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Judith Woodsworth (Concordia University, Canada)

› The Vertigo of Translation: Willa Cather, Judith Butler and Translation - Véronique Béghain, Université Bordeaux Montaigne 10:30-10:45 (15min)

› ‘Fluctuating Meanings and Alternative Readings' – The Translator-Detective in the Works of Barbara Wilson - Sabine Strümper-Krobb, University College Dublin 10:45-11:00 (15min)

› ‘I am you and you are me': Translators and Writers in Recent Works of Fiction - Judith Woodsworth, Concordia University 11:00-11:15 (15min)

G10- Transnational/Transcontinental Feminist Border Crossings

Mary McCartin Wearn (Middle Georgia State University, USA)

› Muna Lee—Poet and Feminist of the Americas - Jonathan Cohen, Stony Brook University 10:30-10:45 (15min)

› ‘The First by a Lady': Eliza Farnham's account of California (1856) - Claire Sorin, Aix-Marseille Université 10:45-11:00 (15min)

Buffet lunch

Hall Central

Plenary session: Sarah Rose Etter / Bizarre Feminism: Surrealism In The Service of a Movement

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Véronique Béghain (Université Bordeaux Montaigne, France)

https://ssaww2017.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Abstract_Etter.docx.pdf

H1- Stowe and her Contemporaries: Transatlantic Reading, Reception, and Travel

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Nancy Lusignan Schultz (Salem State University, USA) - Organized by the Harriet Beecher Stowe Society

› ‘The Sentiments of Universal Christendom': The Transatlantic Reception of Stowe - Amy Rae Howe, Harvard University 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› Stowe, Dickens, and the Transatlantic History of Reading - Faye Halpern, University of Calgary 14:45-15:00 (15min)

› Transatlantic Cuteness in Harriet Beecher Stowe - Angela Sorby, Marquette University 15:00-15:15 (15min)

› The Journey to Womanhood: Travel in Susan Warner's The Wide, Wide World and Martha Finley's Elsie's Girlhood - LuElla D'Amico, University of the Incarnate Word 15:15-15:30 (15min)

H2- Islands and Archipelagos

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Arielle Zibrak (University of Wyoming, USA) - Organizers: Melissa Gniadek (University of Toronto, Canada) and Hilary Emmett (University of East Anglia, UK) - Organized by the British Association for Nineteenth Century Americanists (BrANCA)

› Stoddard's and Spofford's Oceanic Gothic - Melissa Gniadek, University of Torento 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› Navigating Mama Day and The Country of the Pointed Firs as Islanded Narratives of Community - Laura Nicosia, Montclair State University 14:45-15:00 (15min)

› Response: Island Intimacies - Hilary Emmett, University of East Anglia 15:00-15:15 (15min)

H3- Katherine Anne Porter’s Familiar Countries

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Beth Alvarez (University of Maryland, USA) - Organized by the Katherine Anne Porter Society

› Unraveling Katherine Anne Porter's French Murder Mystery: New Clues to Her Life and Art - Darlene Unrue, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› Millennial Change: Katherine Anne Porter's Political Understanding of the Long War: (1914-1945) - Jerry Findley, Independent Scholar 14:45-15:00 (15min)

› Katherine Anne Porter and Hannah Arendt: Thinking Guilt and Responsibility after the Second World War - Joseph Kuhn, Adam Mickiewicz University 15:00-15:15 (15min)

H4- The Story-Cycle Novel: “A Necessary Fiction?”

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Candace Waid (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)

› The Female Bildung; Embodying the Story Cycle Novel from Jewett to Porter - Candace Waid, University of California, Santa Barbara 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› Recognition and Reflection in The Golden Apples: The Story-Cycle Novel as Resistance to Narrative Imperialism - Leah Faye Norris, University of California, Santa Barbara 14:45-15:00 (15min)

› Puzzle Pieces and Parts Becoming Whole: Toward a Tribalography of Erdrich - Shirley Samuels, Cornell University 15:00-15:15 (15min)

H5- Border Crossings and the Experience of War and Violence in America

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Julia Nitz (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany)

› Wilderness Womanhood: Devolving Motherhood in the Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson - Mary McCartin Wearn, Middle Georgia State University 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› The Confederate Plantation Mistress in Britain, 1861-65 - Kristen Brill, Keele University 14:45-15:00 (15min)

H6- Border Crossings in 20th- and 21st-Century African-American Literature II

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Teresa Zackodnik (University of Alberta, Canada)

› African Border Crossings in Plays by African American Women - Meenakshi Ponnuswami, Bucknell University 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› Crossing Space and Time Borders in Overcoming Black Women's Fears of Aging in Alice Walker's Now is the Time to Open Your Heart - Saskia Fürst, Salzburg University 14:45-15:00 (15min)

› ‘Make them know': Reclaiming Undomesticated Landscapes and Disposable Bodies in Jesmyn Ward's Salvage the Bones - Jim Coby, University of Alabama, Huntsville 15:00-15:15 (15min)

› Liminality and Otherness: Exploring Transcultural Space in Rita Dove's The Yellow House on the Corner - Lekha Roy, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar 15:15-15:30 (15min)

H7- 19th-Century Women Writers Crossing Borders

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Etta Madden (Missouri State University, USA)

› Writing Across Borders: Imperial Fictions of American Statecraft in Jewett's ‘The Tory Lover - Cécile Roudeau, Université Paris-Diderot 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› Seafaring Wives and Widows: Crossings of Citizenship in American Women's Literature - Meaghan M. Fritz, Northwestern University 14:45-15:00 (15min)

› Grace Greenwood's Mid-Nineteenth-Century Travel Writing for Adults and Children - Lesley Ginsberg, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs 15:00-15:15 (15min)

H8- Ecocritical Interpretations of Women Writing about Nature and the Environment

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Sarah Dufaure (Université Bordeaux Montaigne, France)

› Women in American Ecofiction - Sezgin Toska, İzmir Katip Çelebi University 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› The star, the rock, and the pine: Willa Cather's ‘Before Breakfast' and Rachel Carson's The Sense of Wonder - Isabel Maria Fernandes Alves, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro 14:45-15:00 (15min)

H9- SEMINAIRE HORIZON

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Claire Sorin & Nicolas Boileau (Aix Marseille Université, France) - Organized by the Research Group LERMA (Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherche sur le Monde Anglophone, Aix Marseille Université)

› “Turning Feminist Rhetoric on its Head: Phyllis Schlafly, The Phyllis Schlafly Report, and Gender Essentialism” - Sébastien Mort, Université de Lorraine, Metz-Nancy 14:30-14:45 (15min)

H10- Border Crossings in Indigenous and Native American Art and Literature

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Diane Prenatt (Marian University, USA)

› Indigenous Words and Worlds: Themes of Cultural Loss and Longing in the Writing of Marie Potts - Terri Castaneda, California State University, Sacramento 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› Every Picture Tells a Story: Three Generations of Visual Autobiography by Inuit Women - Lisa Carl, North Carolina Central University 14:45-15:00 (15min)

› Mapping the ‘Red Atlantic' in Contemporary Native American Fiction - Lori Merish, Georgetown University 15:00-15:15 (15min)

Coffee break

Hall Central

I1- Crossing Borders: Shifting Selves, Emerging Pathways

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Deborah Clarke (Arizona State University, USA)

› Walking with our Sisters and Indigenous Women's Voices: Decolonization for the 21 - Lisa King, University of Tennessee 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› African Dreams and Diasporic Anonymity: Jessie Fauset's and Anita Reynolds's North African Meditations - Jennifer M. Wilks, University of Texas 16:15-16:30 (15min)

› Transatlantic Border-crossing to and from Hull-House: Jane Addams, Henrietta Barnett, Hilda Polacheck, and Me - Sarah Ruffing Robbins, TCU 16:30-16:45 (15min)

I2- Textual Transformations: Women Writers Recycle the Past

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Melinda Plastas (Bates College, USA)

› Destabilizing Salem: Maryse Сondé Recycles The Crucible - Lisa Botshon, University of Maine 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› Literary Recycling in Monique Truong's The Book of Salt - Robin Hackett, University of New Hampshire 16:15-16:30 (15min)

› From the Bachelor's Delight to Violent Ends: Labor and Freedom in Lisa Joy's Westworld - Rebecca Herzig, Bates college 16:30-16:45 (15min)

› The Ruination of Caliban's Daughter: Linguistic Recycling in Michelle Cliff's No Telephone to Heaven - Eve Allegra Raimon, University of Southern Maine 16:45-17:00 (15min)

I3- Raced Nationality in Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Women’s Literature

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Kristin Allukian (University of South Florida, USA)

› Transatlantic Class Construction in Eliza Potter's A Hairdresser's Experience in High Life - Kristin Allukian, University of South Florida 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› ‘Pure, unadulterated freedom': Public and Private Belonging in Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl - Miranda A. Green-Barteet, University of Western Ontario 16:15-16:30 (15min)

› ‘[G]rim London welcomed me back': Elizabeth Cady Stanton's Second Foray into Europe - Leslie Petty, Rhodes College 16:30-16:45 (15min)

› The Imperial Domesticities of Mary Seacole's Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands - Amber Shaw, Coe College 16:45-17:00 (15min)

I4- American Playwrights Crossing Borders

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Emeline Jouve (INU Champollion/Université Toulouse Jean-Jaurès, France)

› Representing Motherhood Ideology in Contemporary Plays by American Women - Sharon L. Green, Davidson College 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› Wit and the Undiscovered Country - Dorothy Chansky, Texas Tech University 16:15-16:30 (15min)

I5- 19th-Century Women Crossing Borders between Literature, Science, Politics and Welfare Issues

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Brigitte Bailey (University of New Hampshire, USA)

› American Literary Terror of the Foreign Doctress - Margaret Jay Jessee, University of Alabama 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› Margaret Fuller's Abolitionist Border Crossings and the Columns of the New-York Daily Tribune - Mollie Barnes, University of South Carolina 16:15-16:30 (15min)

› The Radical Margaret Fuller - Abigail Fagan, University of Connecticut 16:30-16:45 (15min)

I6- Translation, Transgression, Disruption, and Migration

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Molly Fuller (Kent State University, USA)

› Translation and Fiction: Lydia Davis and the Liminal Space between Genres - Claire Fabre-Clark, Université Paris Est Créteil 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› Molly Fuller, “Border Transgression and the Quest for Justice in Louise Erdrich's The Round House - Molly Fuller, Kent State University 16:15-16:30 (15min)

› Middle Passage Migrations and Posthuman Multiple Consciousness in Octavia Butler's Science Fiction - Kristen Lillvis, Marshall University 16:30-16:45 (15min)

› ‘When they are French': Dérangement in Carole Maso's Aureole: An Erotic Sequence - Robert Miltner, Kent State University 16:45-17:00 (15min)

I7- American Poets Crossing Borders

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Adeline Chevrier-Bosseau (Université Paris-Est Créteil, France)

› The ‘Alien Force' of Emily Dickinson in the Fin de Siècle and Beyond - Gerard Holmes, University of Maryland 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› ‘Odd Secrets of the Line': Emily Dickinson's Border Poetics - Wendy Tronrud, CUNY Graduate Center 16:15-16:30 (15min)

› H.D. in Egypt: the Politics of Vision and Mythopoeia - Lucie Petitjean, Université Paris Diderot 16:30-16:45 (15min)

I8- Representing and Performing Otherness

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Charlotte Rich (Eastern Kentucky University, USA)

› ‘They're foreigners, that's why': Representations of ‘otherness' in Shirley Jackson's Short Fiction - Samantha Landau, Showa Women's University 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› Otherness, Translation, and Biomythography - Emily K. Iekel, Binghamton University 16:15-16:30 (15min)

I9- Gender Studies across Borders : This session will begin with a brief presentation of what the Universities of Bordeaux Montaigne and Aix-Marseille respectively offer their students by way of seminars addressing Gender; of the local history of Gender and Women’s Studies; and a testimony of what evolution may have taken place, what original initiatives have sprung, and what projects have been conceived for the future. This comparative presentation will be followed by a round-table, when the audience will contribute their separate testimonies and suggestions.

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Organized by Nicole Ollier (Université Bordeaux Montaigne), Claire Sorin & Nicolas Boileau (Aix-Marseille Université)

Buffet and reception at the Institut Culturel Bernard Magrez

Planning