1986: Faulkner and Race
A selection of the essays presented at this year’s conference is available from the University Press of Mississippi. It is also available from the University of Mississippi Libraries at this call number: PS3511.A86 Z7778 1986.
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| 1986 | ||
| Sunday, July 27th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Conference Attendees Ole Miss Union 9:00 AM |
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| 1:00 PM |
Mr. McCrady of La-fay-ette County John McCrady University Museums 1:00 PM |
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| 2:00 PM |
Welcome; Faulkner and Race: A Spectrum Morris L. Marx, University of Mississippi Fulton Chapel 2:00 PM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Lewis Home / 712 South 11th Street 5:30 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
J. M. Faulkner Lafayette County Courthouse 8:00 PM |
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| 9:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Square Books 9:30 PM |
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| Monday, July 28th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Faulkner's Reivers: How to Change the Joke Without Slipping the Yoke Walter Taylor, University of Texas, El Paso Ole Miss Union Ballroom 9:00 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
Who Killed Simon Strother, and Why? Race and Counterplot in Flags in the Dust Pamela E. Rhodes, University of Durham Ole Miss Union Ballroom 10:30 AM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Light in August and the Rhetorics of Racial Division James A. Snead, Yale University Ole Miss Union Ballroom 1:30 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
Race, History, and Technique in Absalom, Absalom! Frederick R. Karl, New York University Ole Miss Union Ballroom 3:00 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
From Jazz Syncopation to Blues Elegy: Faulkner's Development of Black Characterization Thadious M. Davis, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Ole Miss Union Ballroom 8:00 PM |
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| Tuesday, July 29th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Guided Tours of North Mississippi Evans Harrington, University of Mississippi Various Locations 9:00 AM |
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| 5:00 PM |
Conference Attendees Noyes House / 130 Leighton Road 5:00 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
Faulkner, Race, and the Forms of American Fiction Eric J. Sundquist, University of California, Berkeley Ole Miss Union Ballroom 8:00 PM |
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| Wednesday, July 30th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
That Parchment-Colored Face: Race, Reading, and Writing in Faulkner's Fiction Karl F. Zender, University of California, Davis Ole Miss Union Ballroom 9:00 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
Black History and Culture in the Works of William Faulkner Sister Thea Bowman, Catholic Diocese of Jackson Ole Miss Union Ballroom 10:30 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
Faulkner and Other Authors: Panel Discussion Thadious M. Davis, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Ole Miss Union Room 405 10:30 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
M. C. "Chooky" Falkner Ole Miss Union Room 404 10:30 AM |
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| 4:40 PM |
Conference Attendees Bailey's Woods 4:40 PM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Rowan Oak 5:30 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
Minstrel Nightmares: Black Dreams of Faulkner's Dreams of Blacks Craig Werner, University of Wisconsin, Madison Ole Miss Union Ballroom 8:00 PM |
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| Thursday, July 31st | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Alexandre Vashchenko, A. M. Gorky Institute of World Literature Ole Miss Union Ballroom 9:00 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
Marginalia: Faulkner's Black Lives Philip M. Weinstein, Swarthmore College Ole Miss Union Ballroom 10:30 AM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Jim and Lucas Beauchamp: Mark Twain's Influence on William Faulkner Sergei Chakovsky, A. M. Gorky Institute of World Literature Ole Miss Union Ballroom 1:30 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
William Faulkner and the Vocational Liabilities of Black Characterization Michael Grimwood, North Carolina State University Ole Miss Union Ballroom 3:00 PM |
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| 5:00 PM |
Conference Attendees Taylor, MS 5:00 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
Black as White Metaphor: A European View of Faulkner's Fiction Lothar Hönnighausen, University of Bonn Ole Miss Union Ballroom 8:00 PM |
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| Friday, August 1st | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Sorting Faulkner's Mail: March-April 1956 Louis Daniel Brodsky Ole Miss Union Ballroom 9:00 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
Ah Just Can't Quit Thinking: Faulkner's Black Razor Murders Hoke Perkins, Davidson College Ole Miss Union Ballroom 10:30 AM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Noel Polk, University of Southern Mississippi Ole Miss Union Ballroom 1:30 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
M. C. "Chooky" Falkner Ole Miss Union Room 404 3:00 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
Faulkner, Race, and Technique: Panel Discussion Louis Daniel Brodsky Ole Miss Union Room 405 3:00 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
Jane Rule Burdine Ole Miss Union, Multipurpose Room 3:00 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
Faulkner's Two Fictional Negroes Blyden Jackson, National Humanities Center Ole Miss Union Ballroom 8:00 PM |
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| 9:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Syd & Harry's 9:30 PM |
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