Horse Trade, Mule Trade, Woman Trade. Comparative Geographies in Faulkner\u27s Snopes Trilogy / Patrick Mooney, University of California at Santa Barbara Off the Psychological Map. Darl and Gavin Stevens\u27s Homeless Minds / Scott Ortolano Detecting the Great Migration / Stefan Solomon, University of New South Wale

Mooney, Patrick

Ortolano, Scott

Solomon, Stefan

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The University of MississippiFaulkner & Yoknapatawpha ConferenceOxford, Mississippi, July 17–21, 2011FAULKNER’S GEOGRAPHIESSOUTHERN LITERARY GEOGRAPHIESWilliam Faulkner, 1947Henri Cartier-Bresson, MagnumCourtesy University of Mississippi MuseumSUNDAY, JULY 17 10:00 REGISTRATION   Yerby Conference Center 1:00 RECEPTION FOR EXHIBITION  Photographs from the Dain, Cofield, and Cartier-Bresson Collections of the University Museum and the University Archives  University Museum 2:30 PLACES AND SPACES IN FAULKNER   Barbara Ladd  Nutt Auditorium 4:00 DESIGNS, SPACES, AND THE LIMITS OF YOKNAPATAWPHA   Scott Romaine  Nutt Auditorium 5:30 Buffet Supper  Howorth Home, 910 Old Taylor Road 7:30 WELCOME  Daniel W. Jones, Chancellor   University of Mississippi   George (Pat) Patterson, Mayor   City of Oxford  WILLIAM FAULKNER SOCIETY FELLOWS  Jay Watson, Howry Professor of Faulkner Studies and President of the William Faulkner Society  PRESENTATION OF EUDORA WELTY AWARDS IN CREATIVE WRITING  Ted Ownby, Director, Center for the Study of Southern Culture  THE CURATORS OF ROWAN OAK  Howard Bahr, Keith Fudge,   William Griffith, Cynthia Shearer  Nutt AuditoriumMONDAY, JULY 18 8:30 TEACHING FAULKNER I   BOUNDARIES: READING FAULKNER READING GEOGRAPHY   Charles A. Peek and Terrell L. Tebbetts   Nutt Auditorium 10:30 PANEL I  Nutt Auditorium  “STAY WHERE YOU ARE”: NEW YORK CITY, SOUTHERNNESS, AND MIGRA-TORY MODERNISM  Ben Child  THE PROPER FRONTIER IN LATE FAULKNER  Peter Alan Froehlich  FAULKNER’S ANIMAL GEOGRAPHIES  Bart Welling 12:00 COLLECTING FAULKNER  Seth Berner  Nutt Auditorium (Box Lunch Available) 1:30 SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST:  FAULKNER AND GREATER MEXICO  José E. Limón  Nutt Auditorium 3:00 PANEL II  Nutt Auditorium  “EACH IN ITS ORDERED PLACE”: THE SPATIALITY OF SUFFERING IN FAULKNER’S THE SOUND AND THE FURY  Eric Matthew Bledsoe  WOMEN IN MOTION:  ESCAPING YOKNAPATAWPHA  Lorie Watkins Fulton   “JAMESTOWN AND JIMSON WEED”:  AUTOCHTHONOUS TERRITORY IN THE SOUND AND THE FURY  Kita Douglas 8:00 FAULKNER ON THE FRINGE  Open Mike at Southside Gallery  Colby Kullman, Vickie M. Cook, Wil Cook, and Betty Harrington, hostsTUESDAY, JULY 19 8:30 TEACHING FAULKNER II  TEACHING INTERTEXTUALLY: FAULKNER’S MAP OF YOKNAPATAWPHA  James B. Carothers and Theresa M. Towner  Nutt Auditorium 10:30 A DAUGHTER’S GEOGRAPHY: FAULKNER, HURSTON, BRODBER, AND THE COSMOPOLITAN BLACK SOUTH          Farah Jasmine Griffin  Nutt Auditorium 1:30 FAULKNER’S FRENCH QUARTER CIRCLE  John Shelton Reed  Nutt Auditorium 3:00 PANEL III  Nutt Auditorium   DECAYING SPACES: FAULKNER’S GOTHIC  AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NATIONAL REAL  Lisa Klarr  UNDISCLOSED ORIGINS: A RETELLING OF THE STORY OF CHARLES BON IN FAULKNER’S ABSALOM, ABSALOM!  Jenna Grace Sciuto  “NOT ONLY BEYOND THE TOWN BUT BENEATH IT”: THE GEOGRAPHY OF ABJECTION AND SUTPEN’S DESIGN IN ABSALOM, ABSALOM!  Erin Sweeney    5:00 CLARK/KULLMAN PARTY  604 Tyler PlaceWEDNESDAY, JULY 20 9:00 FAULKNER’S CARIBBEAN GEOGRAPHIES  Valerie Loichot  Nutt Auditorium 10:30 WILLIAM FAULKNER, AMBASSADOR; OR THE MAN OF LETTERS AS A MAN OF DIPLOMACY  Harilaos Stecopoulos  Nutt Auditorium 1:30 THOMAS SUTPEN’S GEOGRAPHY LESSON: ENVIRONMENTAL OBSCU-RITIES AND RACIAL REMAPPING IN FAULKNER’S ABSALOM, ABSALOM!  Ryan Heryford  Nutt Auditorium 3:00 PANEL IV  Nutt Auditorium  HORSE TRADE, MULE TRADE, WOMAN TRADE: COMPARATIVE GEOGRAPHIES IN FAULKNER’S SNOPES TRILOGY  Patrick Mooney  OFF THE PSYCHOLOGICAL MAP: DARL AND GAVIN STEVENS’S HOMELESS MINDS  Scott Ortolano  DETECTING THE GREAT MIGRATION  Stefan Solomon 5:00 WALK THROUGH BAILEY WOODS  (Meet in University Museum Parking Lot)  5:30 PICNIC AT ROWAN OAK  8:00 TEACHING FAULKNER WRAP-UP  James B. Carothers, Charles A. Peek, Terrell Tebbetts, and Theresa M. Towner  Nutt AuditoriumTHURSDAY, JULY 21    9:00 GUIDED TOURS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI  OXFORD AND LAFAYETTE COUNTY I  Donald Kartiganer (Overview)     OXFORD AND LAFAYETTE COUNTY II   Jack Mayfield (Architecture)                             NEW ALBANY AND RIPLEY  Jill Davis  Robert Bruce Davis  MEMPHIS  Scott Barretta   MISSISSIPPI DELTA  Thomas H. Freeland IV 4:30 CLOSING PARTY  Off Square BooksProgramProgram ParticipantsHoward Bahr is the author of three novels on the Civil War—The Black Flower, The Year of the Jubilo, and The Judas Field—as well as his most recent volume, Pelican Road. He worked as a curator of Rowan Oak from 1976 to 1993. Seth Berner is a book dealer based in Portland, Maine. For many years he issued the world’s largest, most comprehensive annual printed catalog of Faulkner materials for sale and now maintains a Faulkner catalog on the Internet.Eric Matthew Bledsoe is an MA candidate in the department of English at Florida State University, with a specialization in British and American Modernism, focusing on Faulkner.James B. Carothers, professor of English at the University of Kansas, has published and lectured widely on Faulkner. He is the author of William Faulkner’s Short Stories and coauthor, with Theresa M. Towner, of Reading Faulkner: Collected Stories, published by the University Press of Mississippi.Benjamin S. Child holds a Graduate Student Honors Fellowship in the English department at the University of Mississippi. He has published articles on William Eggleston, Cormac McCarthy, and Bob Dylan. Kita Douglas is a candidate for the MA in English at the University of Victoria. Her MA project is a study of American literary naturalism and evolutionary theory in the work of Cormac McCarthy.Peter Alan Froehlich is assistant professor of English at the Pennsylvania State University, Hazelton. He has published essays on Leslie Marmon Silko and Faulkner, and his book-length study, “Frontier/Grotesque in the Novels of William Faulkner,” is forthcoming from Routledge.Keith Fudge is associate professor of English at the University of Arkansas, Fort Smith. He has published essays on popular culture, including Bruce Springsteen and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” and is currently writing a book-length study entitled “Poet, Pirate, and Profes-sor: Jimmy Buffett as Community, Commodity, and Cultural Icon.” He was assistant curator of Rowan Oak from 1991 to 1993.Lorie Watkins Fulton is assistant professor of Language and Literature at William Carey University. In addition to articles on Faulkner, Natasha Trethewey, Hemingway, Morrison, and Mark Twain, she is the author of William Faulkner, Gavin Stevens, and the Cavalier Tradition.Farah Jasmine Griffin is the William B. Ransfield Professor of English and Comparative Literature and African American Studies at Columbia University. She is the author of “Who Set You Flowin’?”: The African American Migration Narrative, If You Can’t Be Free, Be a Mystery: In Search of Billie Holiday, and, with Salim Washington, Clawing at the Limits of Cool: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and the Greatest Jazz Collaboration Ever.William Griffith has degrees from the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, and the Univer-sity of Chicago, along with museum internships in Flagstaff, Arizona and Montreal, Canada. He has been curator of Rowan Oak since 1999.Ryan Heryford is a doctoral candidate in the Litera-ture Department at the University of California, San Diego. He has presented papers on colonialism and ge-ographies as well as Faulkner and Cather, and received awards for research and travel to Nicaragua.Donald M. Kartiganer is Howry Professor of Faulkner Studies Emeritus. He has been director of the annual Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference since 1994 and has coedited seven volumes of the conference proceedings.Lisa Klarr is a doctoral candidate in the Program in Literature at Duke University and currently holds the Evan R. Frankel Fellowship for the Humanities at Duke. Her doctoral dissertation in process is entitled “Use-less: The Aesthetics of Obsolescence in 20th-Century U.S. Culture.”Barbara Ladd, professor of English at Emory Univer-sity, is the author of Nationalism and the Color Line in George W. Cable, Mark Twain, and William Faulkner and Resisting History: Gender, Modernity, and Author-ship in William Faulkner, Zora Neale Hurston, and Eudora Welty.José E. Limón is Notre Dame Professor of American Literature, Concurrent Professor of American Studies, and Fellow, Institute for Latino Studies at the Universi-ty of Notre Dame. He is the author of Mexican Ballads, Chicano Poems: History and Influence in Mexican-American Social Poetry, Dancing with the Devil: Society and Cultural Poetics in Mexican-American South Texas, and American Encounters: Greater Mexico, the United States, and the Erotics of Culture.Valérie Loichot is associate professor of French and is affiliated with American Studies, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Comparative Literature, and Women Studies at Emory University. She is the author of Orphan Narratives: The Postplantation Literature of Edouard Glissant, William Faulkner, Toni Morrison, and Saint-John Perse.Patrick Mooney is a candidate for the MA at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has published essays on T. S. Eliot and Coleridge and is currently working on an essay entitled “Trading on the Panopticanonical: The Strange Forgery Case of the ‘Hitler Diaries.’”Scott Ortolano is a doctoral candidate in English at Florida State University. He has presented conference papers on Ntozake Shange, Paul Fussell, Mary Shelley, Faulkner, and the depiction of German Americans and German culture during World War I.Charles A. Peek is professor of English Emeritus at the University of Nebraska at Kearney and served as Fulbright Senior Lecturer at Northeast Normal University in Changchun, China. He is coeditor of A Companion to Faulkner Studies and A William Faulkner Encyclopedia.John Shelton Reed is William Rand Kenan Jr. Profes-sor of Sociology Emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and director of the Howard Odum Institute for Research in Social Science. He is the author or editor of eighteen books, primarily about the contemporary American South. Among his publications are Southerners: The Social Psychology of Sectionalism, Surveying the South: Studies in Regional Sociology, and Minding the South.Scott Romine, professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, is the author of The Narrative Forms of Southern Community and The Real South: Southern Narrative in the Age of Cultural Revo-lution, as well as numerous essays on such Southern writers as Barry Hannah, Thomas Dixon, William Gillmore Simms, Harry Crews, Will Percy, Lillian Smith, and John Crowe Ransom.Jenna Grace Sciuto is a doctoral candidate at Northeastern University. She has presented confer-ence papers on Faulkner, Mary Rowlandson, and Edith Wharton.Cynthia Shearer is the author of two novels, The Wonder Book of the Air and The Celestial Jukebox, and currently teaches creative writing at Texas Christian University. She was curator of Rowan Oak from 1994 to 1999.Stefan Solomon is a doctoral candidate in the School of English, Media, and Performing Arts at the Universi-ty of New South Wales and is attached to the Australian Research Council Project, “William Faulkner: Between Cinema and Literature.” He received the John W. Hunt Memorial Fellowship to the Faulkner and Yoknapataw-pha Conference in 1910, and presented a panel paper at the conference entitled “‘A Man Alone . . .’: Faulkner and the Masses.”Harilaos “Harry” Stecopoulos is associate professor of English at the University of Iowa. He is the author of Reconstructing the World: Southern Fictions and U.S. Imperialisms and coeditor of Race and the Subject of Masculinities. He has also published essays on Lorraine Hansberry, James Weldon Johnson, Faulkner, Richard Wright, and Edgar Rice Burroughs.Erin Sweeney is a doctoral candidate in English at the University of California, Irvine, with a specialization in 19th- and 20th-century American Literature and Culture. In addition to her teaching at Irvine, she was a teaching associate at Lyce’e Edmond Perrier (Tulle, France in 2007–08.Terrell L. Tebbetts is W. C. Brown Jr. Professor of English at Lyon College. He has published over 30 articles in such journals as Philological Review, New Orleans Review, Victorian Poetry, College Literature, and the Faulkner Journal, as well as in books published by the University Press of Mississippi, Greenwood Press, and the Modern Language Association. Theresa M. Towner is professor of Literature Studies in the School of Arts and Humanities at the University of Texas at Dallas. She is the author of Faulkner on the Color Line: The Later Novels and The Cambridge Introduction to William Faulkner and coauthor, with James B. Carothers, of Reading Faulkner: Collected Short Stories.Bart H. Welling is associate professor and Environ-mental Center Fellow in the department of English at the University of North Florida. In addition to several articles and book chapters on Faulkner, he has published essays on James Dickey, Janisse Ray, Terry Tempest Williams, with particular attention to the world of the “nonhuman.”SPONSORSThe Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference at the University of Mississippi is sponsored by the Department of English and the Cen-ter for the Study of Southern Culture and coordinated by the Division of Outreach and Continuing Studies.UNIVERSITY MUSEUM EXHIBITIONThe University Museum is mounting an exhibition of photographs from the Dain, Cofield, and Cartier-Bresson collections of the University Museum and University Archives. ANNUAL DISPLAY OF UNIVERITY PRESS BOOKSBooks published by members of the American Association of Univer-sity Presses will be exhibited from Monday, July 18, through noon on Thursday, July 21, in Music Building Room 155. The AAUP book exhibit is sponsored by the University Press of Mississippi. A display of collectable Faulkner materials will be exhibited by Seth Berner Books.FAULKNER DISPLAYSThe Department of Archives and Special Collections of the Uni-versity’s John Davis Williams Library exhibits William Faulkner portraits, film posters, and his Nobel Prize medal, as well as various materials related to his life and work. Special Collections, located on the third floor of the Williams Library, is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., except for University holidays. For more information, please call Jennifer Ford at 662-915-7408.GIFTSGifts from the William Faulkner Society, the Faulkner Journal, Greg Perkins, and Penelope Cooper, as well as donations in memory of John W. Hunt, Faulkner scholar and emeritus professor of literature at Lehigh University, have been made to support the conference and the William Faulkner Society Fellow at this year’s conference.  SPECIAL THANKSThe conference organizers are grateful to all the individuals and organizations who support Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha annually and offer special thanks this year to Dr. M. B. Howorth Jr., Dr. Colby Kullman, Harold and Dinah Clark, Square Books, Southside Gallery, the City of Oxford, and the Oxford Convention and Visitors Bureau.For tourist information, contact:Oxford Convention & Visitors Bureau  Telephone: 800-758-9177, 662-234-4680  Fax: 662-234-0355The 2011 Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference poster is produced through the generous support of the City of Oxford and the Oxford Convention & Visitors Bureau.The University of Mississippi is an EEO/AA/TITLE VI/TITLE IX/SECTION 504/ADA/ADEA employer.

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