1987: Faulkner and the Craft of Fiction
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 1987.
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| 1987 | ||
| Sunday, August 2nd | ||
| 1:00 PM |
Opening of Photography Exhibition Eudora Welty University Museums 1:00 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
Welcome; Awards Presentation; Readings and Discussion Eudora Welty Fulton Chapel 3:00 PM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Howorth Home/Old Taylor Road 5:30 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
Faulkner: Master of Both the Heroic and the Pastoral Modes Cleanth Brooks, Yale University Education Auditorium 8:00 PM |
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| 9:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Square Books 9:30 PM |
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| Monday, August 3rd | ||
| 9:00 AM |
J. M. Faulkner Education Auditorium 9:00 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
William Faulkner Stamp: First Day of Issue Ceremony Conference Attendees Education Auditorium 11:00 AM |
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| 2:00 PM |
Carcassonne in Mississippi: Faulkner's Geography of the Imagination Robert W. Hamblin, Southeast Missouri State University Union Ballroom 2:00 PM |
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| 3:30 PM |
Beth Dyer Biron, Dalton Junior College Union Ballroom 3:30 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
Drowsing Maidenhead Symbol's Self: Realities to Myth, or Faulkner on Love Judith L. Sensibar, Arizona State University Union Ballroom 8:00 PM |
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| Tuesday, August 4th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Guided Tours of North Mississippi Multiple Guides Various Locations 9:00 AM |
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| 5:00 PM |
Conference Attendees Noyes Home/130 Leighton Road 5:00 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
Donald M. Kartiganer, University of Washington, Seattle Union Ballroom 8:00 PM |
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| Wednesday, August 5th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Compulsive and Revisionary Repetition: Faulkner's "Barn Burning" and the Craft of Writing Difference Richard C. Moreland, Louisiana State University Union Ballroom 9:00 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
Multiple Speakers Various Locations 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 |
Requiem for a Nun: A Dramatic Reading Featuring Ruth Ford Ruth Ford Fulton Chapel 8:00 PM |
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| Thursday, August 6th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Faulkner's Patriotic Failure: Southern Lyricism Versus American Hypervision William E. H. Meyer Jr. Union Ballroom 9:00 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
Oxford Women Remember Faulkner Chester A. McLarty Union Ballroom 10:30 AM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Nicolai Anastasiev, Moscow State University Union Ballroom 1:30 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
The History of the Human Heart on the Head of the Pin: Faulkner's Craft of Artistic Concentration Sergei Chakovsky, A. M. Gorky Institute of World Literature Union Ballroom 3:00 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
John T. Matthews, Boston University Union Ballroom 8:00 PM |
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| Friday, August 7th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
A Trap Most Magnificently Sprung: The Last Chapter of Light in August Christopher A. LaLonde, North Carolina Wesleyan College Union Ballroom 9:00 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
Thinking I Was I Was Not Who Was Not Was Not Who: The Vertigo of Faulknerian Identity Philip M. Weinstein, Rhodes College Union Ballroom 10:30 AM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Multiple Speakers Various Locations 1:30 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
Remembrances: Questions and Answers Ruth Ford Union Ballroom 3:00 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
Faulkner's Artistry and the Arts of Black America Thea Bowman, Catholic Diocese of Jackson, Mississippi Fulton Chapel 8:00 PM |
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| 9:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Syd & Harry's 9:30 PM |
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