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XXI Annual Elizabeth Madox Roberts Conference

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Location

Shaker Village and Springfield, KY

Date

April 26-29, 2019

Program

Keynote:
  • H.R. Stoneback (SUNY New Paltz) - Against Provincialism: A Miscellany On Criollismo. EMR and Ricardo Güiraldes, EMR in Argentina, EMR on the High Seas, Grace Drayton, Mr. Wells, Jennifer Chesser & Other Kentucky-Hunger Games

Presentations:
  • Gisèle Sigal (Universitè de Pau, France) - Common Social Stance: Elizabeth Madox Roberts’ The Time of Man and Harriette Arnow’s The Dollmaker
  • Bill Slavick (University of Southern Maine) - Survival: the Chessers, Trents, and Proudfit
  • Bailey Waltman (Misericordia University) - "That old mock-bird. I wish he’d shut up": Ellen Chesser and Bird Symbolism
  • Matthew Nickel (Misericordia University) - Insta-Regionalists, Picnic Relativists, and Zucker-Snopses: Some Thoughts on Regionalism, Roberts, and Roberts Studies
  • Gregg Neikirk (Westfield State University): Elizabeth Madox Roberts and the B-theory of Time: Einsteinian Physics in "Record at Oak Hill"
  • Adam Neikirk (University of Essex, Colchester) - Metaphysical Introjection in the Under the Tree Poetics
  • Jessica M. Nickel (Maria Kaupas Academy) - The Time of Man as Odyssey: Discerning Roberts’ Place within a Classical Education
  • Jane Dionne (Independent Scholar) - A Guide for Teaching and Enjoying Elizabeth Madox Roberts’ 1938 Novel, Black is My Truelove's Hair
  • Nathan Lee (SUNY New Paltz) - A Desperate Order: Senses of History and the Problem of Evil in World Enough and Time and The Great Meadow
  • Joseph Curra (SUNY New Paltz) - Evidencing Eden in The Time of Man, The Great Meadow, and Flood: Evolutions of the Pastoral and the Machine
  • Daniel Pizappi (University of Tennessee) - Hillbilly, Indian, Woman Kind, Boone Kind: Wilderness and Place in The Great Meadow and Deliverance
  • Nick Enderle (SUNY New Paltz) - Roberts’ The Great Meadow: A Fictional Representation of Berkeley’s Immaterialism and Idealism
  • Eleanor Hough (Binghamton University) - "Situated, Lying, and Being": Theodosia's Dreams in My Heart and My Flesh
  • Amanda Capelli (NYU) - Mapping "Cartographies of Silence" in Elizabeth Madox Roberts’ My Heart and My Flesh
  • Colleen Stewart (SUNY New Paltz) - Taking a Bite out of Roberts: the Evolution of the Southern Voice and Kentuckian Cuisine
  • Evan Hulick (Catholic University of America) - Raven’s and Burden's Landing: "The Great Twitch," Complicity and the "Web"
  • Marc Cioffi (Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College) - Roberts and the American Indian: Facades of Justice & the American Frontier
  • Abigail Shand (SUNY New Paltz) - Ballads and the Kentucky Tradition: How Roberts uses Song to Convey Sense of Place
  • Christopher Paolini (SUNY New Paltz) - Early Modernism and the Early Poetry of Elizabeth Madox Roberts
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