1993: Faulkner and the Arts

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 Z78311265 1996.

Posters are available for purchase from the University of Mississippi.

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Schedule
1993
Sunday, August 1st
1:00 PM

Glennray Tutor's Mississippi: Night and Day Paintings

Glennray Tutor

University Museum

1:00 PM

2:30 PM

Opening Session: Welcome, Award Presentation, Musical Performance

R. Gerald Turner, University of Mississippi
William Ferris, University of Mississippi
Frances Patterson
Tommy Goldsmith
Tom House
David Olney
Kevin Pell
Opera Memphis

Fulton Chapel

2:30 PM

5:00 PM

Faux Faulkner Contest: Background and Announcement of Winners

William Boozer
Doug Crichton
Barry Hannah, University of Mississippi
Jack Hemingway
Dean Faulkner Wells
Lawrence Wells

Rowan Oak

5:00 PM

5:30 PM

Buffet Supper

Conference Attendees

Howorth Home/Old Taylor Road

5:30 PM

8:00 PM

As I Lay Dying: Narrative Theatre

Gloria Baxter, Memphis State University

Fulton Chapel

8:00 PM

9:30 PM

Party

Conference Attendees

Square Books

9:30 PM

Monday, August 2nd
9:00 AM

The Historian Looks at Faulkner the Artist

Joel Williamson, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Education Auditorium

9:00 AM

10:30 AM

Faulkner's Self-Portraits as an Artist in His Correspondence

Michel Gresset, Université de Paris VII

Education Auditorium

10:30 AM

1:30 PM

Cracked Urns: Faulkner, Gender, and Art in the American South

Susan V. Donaldson, College of William and Mary

Education Auditorium

1:30 PM

3:00 PM

Knowing William Faulkner

J. M. Faulkner

Education Auditorium

3:00 PM

8:00 PM

William Faulkner and Robert Penn Warren as Literary Artists: A Comparison

Joseph Blotner, University of Michigan

Education Auditorium

8:00 PM

Tuesday, August 3rd
9:00 AM

Guided Tours of North Mississippi

Various Guides

Various Locations

9:00 AM

5:00 PM

Party

Conference Attendees

Noyes Home/130 Leighton Road

5:00 PM

8:00 PM

Recovering the Teller in the Tale: An Unfinished Project

Wesley Morris, Rice University

Education Auditorium

8:00 PM

Wednesday, August 4th
8:30 AM

Teaching Faulkner

James B. Carothers, University of Kansas
Robert W. Hamblin, Southeast Missouri State University
Arlie Herron, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Charles A. Peek, University of Nebraska, Kearney

Multiple Locations

8:30 AM

10:30 AM

Post-Impressionist Autonomy When "Matisse and Picasso Yet Painted"

Panthea Reid Broughton, Louisiana State University

Education Auditorium

10:30 AM

1:30 PM

Pylon, Joyce, and Faulkner's Imagination

Michael Zeitlin, University of British Columbia

Education Auditorium

1:30 PM

3:00 PM

Faulkner and the Photographer

Thomas S. Rankin, University of Mississippi

Education Auditorium

3:00 PM

4:40 PM

Walk Through Bailey's Woods

Conference Attendees

Bailey's Woods

4:40 PM

5:30 PM

Picnic at Rowan Oak

Conference Attendees

Rowan Oak

5:30 PM

8:00 PM

The Artist and Transgression: Yoknapatawphan Auto-Intertextuality

Martin Kreiswirth, University of Western Ontario

Education Auditorium

8:00 PM

Thursday, August 5th
9:00 AM

Longer Than Anything: Faulkner's "Grand Design" in Absalom, Absalom!

Robert W. Hamblin, Southeast Missouri State University

Education Auditorium

9:00 AM

10:30 AM

Discussions for Small Groups

Multiple Speakers

Multiple Locations

10:30 AM

8:00 PM

Whispers Short and Tall: Beckett, Faulkner, and the Rest of Us

Barry Hannah, University of Mississippi

Education Auditorium

8:00 PM

Friday, August 6th
8:30 AM

Teaching Faulkner

James B. Carothers, University of Kansas
Robert W. Hamblin, Southeast Missouri State University
Arlie Herron, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Charles A. Peek, University of Nebraska, Kearney

Multiple Locations

8:30 AM

10:30 AM

The Signifying Eye: Faulkner's Artists and the Conceiving of Art

Candace Waid, Yale University

Education Auditorium

10:30 AM

1:30 PM

The Complex Art of Justice: Lawyers and Law-makers as Faulkner's Dubious Artist-Figures

Michael Lahey, University of Alberta

Education Auditorium

1:30 PM

3:00 PM

The Architecture of Yoknapatawpha: The Built Environment of Faulkner's World

Thomas S. Hines, University of California, Los Angeles

Education Auditorium

3:00 PM

5:00 PM

Closing Party

Conference Attendees

Ammadelle/637 North Lamar

5:00 PM