1975: Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha | Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference

A selection of the essays presented at this year’s conference was published in Volume 15 of Studies in English (1978).

Drawing by Lisa Howorth for the conference's printed program

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Schedule
1975
Monday, August 4th
9:00 AM	Welcome Porter L. Fortune Jr., University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 9:00 AM
9:30 AM	Yoknapatawpha and Mississippi Elizabeth Kerr, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 9:30 AM
11:00 AM	Discussions for Small Groups Cleanth Brooks, Yale University Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame Blyden Jackson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Elizabeth Kerr, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee William Boozer James W. Webb, University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 11:00 AM
1:30 PM	Faulkner and Mississippi Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 1:30 PM
2:30 PM	Discussions for Small Groups Cleanth Brooks, Yale University Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame Blyden Jackson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Elizabeth Kerr, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee William Boozer James W. Webb, University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 2:30 PM
8:00 PM	The Sense of Community in Yoknapatawpha Fiction Cleanth Brooks, Yale University University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 8:00 PM
Tuesday, August 5th
9:00 AM	Modern Historical Scholarship: Slavery and Faulkner Harry P. Owens, University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 9:00 AM
11:00 AM	Discussions for Small Groups Cleanth Brooks, Yale University Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame Blyden Jackson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Elizabeth Kerr, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee William Boozer James W. Webb, University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 11:00 AM
1:30 PM	Faulkner's Depiction of the Negro Blyden Jackson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 1:30 PM
2:30 PM	Discussions for Small Groups Cleanth Brooks, Yale University Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame Blyden Jackson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Elizabeth Kerr, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee William Boozer James W. Webb, University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 2:30 PM
8:00 PM	Film Screening: William Faulkner of Oxford Kate Baker Christine Drake Lucy Howorth Mary McClain University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 8:00 PM
Wednesday, August 6th
9:30 AM	Guided Tour of Oxford and Lafayette County Conference Attendees Various locations 9:30 AM
5:00 PM	Picnic at Rowan Oak Conference Attendees Rowan Oak 5:00 PM
8:00 PM	Two Mississippi Writers: Wright and Faulkner Blyden Jackson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 8:00 PM
Thursday, August 7th
9:00 AM	Panel of Local Townspeople and the Faulkner Family Howard Duvall M. C. Falkner J. M. Faulkner William Roane Gerald Walton, University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 9:00 AM
11:00 AM	Discussions for Small Groups Cleanth Brooks, Yale University Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame Blyden Jackson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Elizabeth Kerr, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee William Boozer James W. Webb, University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 11:00 AM
1:30 PM	Pictures of Faulkner Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 1:30 PM
2:30 PM	Discussions for Small Groups Cleanth Brooks, Yale University Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame Blyden Jackson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Elizabeth Kerr, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee William Boozer James W. Webb, University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 2:30 PM
8:00 PM	Dramatic Presentation (Names not indicated in printed program) University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 8:00 PM
Friday, August 8th
9:00 AM	Gavin Stevens and the Chivalric Tradition Cleanth Brooks, Yale University University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 9:00 AM
11:00 AM	Discussions for Small Groups Cleanth Brooks, Yale University Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame Blyden Jackson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Elizabeth Kerr, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee William Boozer James W. Webb, University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 11:00 AM
1:30 PM	Gothicism in Faulkner Elizabeth Kerr, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 1:30 PM
3:00 PM	Film Screening: Faulkner's Mississippi: Land into Legend Cleanth Brooks, Yale University Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame Evans Harrington, University of Mississippi Blyden Jackson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Elizabeth Kerr, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee John Pilkington, University of Mississippi Gerald Walton, University of Mississippi James W. Webb, University of Mississippi University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 3:00 PM
8:00 PM	Faulkner: The Man and the Artist Carvel Collins, University of Notre Dame University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 8:00 PM
9:00 PM	Party Conference Attendees University of Mississippi. Center for Continuation Study 9:00 PM

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