2008: Faulkner, the Returns of the Text
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 Z7832113 2008
Posters are available for purchase from the University of Mississippi.
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| 2008 | ||
| Sunday, July 20th | ||
| 1:00 PM |
Katrina: Mississippi Women Remember Melody Swaney Golding Barnard Observatory 1:00 PM |
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| 1:00 PM |
William Christenberry Site: Possession William Christenberry University Museums 1:00 PM |
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| 2:30 PM |
In Conflict with Itself: Faulknerian Context James B. Carothers, University of Kansas Johnson Commons 2:30 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
The Secret Machinery of Textuality, or, What is Benjy Compson Really Thinking? Taylor Hagood, Florida Atlantic University Johnson Commons 4:00 PM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Howorth Home/910 Old Taylor Rd. 5:30 PM |
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| 7:30 PM |
Welcome Session with Awards and Readings Richard Howorth, City of Oxford Johnson Commons 7:30 PM |
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| Monday, July 21st | ||
| 8:30 AM |
Teaching Faulkner I: Reading and Teaching Faulkner's Shorter Fiction James B. Carothers, University of Kansas Johnson Commons 8:30 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
Visualizing Light in August: Text, Author, Textuality, Authority Thadious M. Davis, University of Pennsylvania Johnson Commons 10:30 AM |
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| 12:00 PM |
Seth Berner Johnson Commons 12:00 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Martyn Bone, University of Copenhagen Johnson Commons 1:30 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
Nehama Baker, Tel-Aviv University Johnson Commons 3:00 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
The Making of The Sound and the Fury (April Seventh, 1928) John Collins, Elevator Repair Service Theater Company Johnson Commons 8:00 PM |
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| 10:00 PM |
Conference Attendees Southside Gallery 10:00 PM |
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| Tuesday, July 22nd | ||
| 8:30 AM |
Teaching Faulkner II: (Dis)Cursed Communities: Faulkner and Texts That Keep On Returning Charles A. Peek, University of Nebraska, Kearney Johnson Commons 8:30 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
That City Foreign and Paradoxical: William Faulkner and the Texts of New Orleans Owen Robinson, University of Essex Johnson Commons 10:30 AM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Theresa M. Towner, University of Texas, Dallas Johnson Commons 1:30 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
James Harding, University of Sussex Johnson Commons 3:00 PM |
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| 5:00 PM |
Conference Attendees 604 Tyler Place 5:00 PM |
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| 6:00 PM |
Conference Attendees Bouré, 309 N. Lamar 6:00 PM |
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| Wednesday, July 23rd | ||
| 8:00 AM |
William Bacher/William Faulkner Correspondence Collection Conference Attendees Faulkner Room, J. D. Williams Library 8:00 AM |
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| 9:00 AM |
Flags in the Dust: The Birth of Faulkner's Poetics Arthur F. Kinney, University of Massachusetts Johnson Commons 9:00 AM |
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| 10:30 AM |
I Sees the Light, En I Sees the Word: Racial Liminality and Transcendance in Faulkner's Fiction Ethel Young-Minor, University of Mississippi Johnson Commons 10:30 AM |
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| 12:00 PM |
Willie Faulkner Johnson Commons 12:00 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Ted Atkinson, Augusta State University Johnson Commons 1:30 PM |
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| 4:40 PM |
Conference Attendees Bailey's Woods 4:40 PM |
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| 5:15 PM |
Announcement of the William Bacher/William Faulkner Correspondence Collection University of Mississippi Libraries Rowan Oak 5:15 PM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Rowan Oak 5:30 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
James B. Carothers, University of Kansas Johnson Commons 8:00 PM |
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| Thursday, July 24th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Guided Tours of North Mississippi Conference Attendees Various Locations 9:00 AM |
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| 5:00 PM |
Conference Attendees Off Square Books 5:00 PM |
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