Ethics - Widener University

Renaissance British Literature 3 | Salon 825
Renaissance Anxieties
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Presenters:
Pedagogy 7 | Salon 828
Sonya Brockman, State University of New York, Buffalo
Irene Larson, University, of Minnesota “A Conflicted View of Justice in
Edmund Spenser: The Poet, the Politician, and the State of Ireland in The
Faerie Queene and A View of the Present State of Ireland”
Jane Kinney, Valdosta State University, “The Wounds of the Body Politic:
Thomas Dekker’s The Shoemaker’s Holiday”
Sonya Brockman, State University of New York, Buffalo, “Reading around
Munera: Allegorical Violence and Female Transgression in Spenser’s The
Faerie Queene”
Shakespeare on Stage, Page, and Screen
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Presenters:
Book History 2 | Salon 829
Joan Frederick, James Madison University
Philip Weller, Eastern Washington University, “A Bridge to Tragedy”
Kimberly Jacobs-Beck, University of Cincinnati, “Multiple Voices, Your
Own Imagination: Dramatic Literature, Empathy, and the Survey Course”
Rachel Key, East Central University, “Using Popular Culture in the Classroom
to Examine American Empathy and Ethics”
Readers and Readings
Moderator:
Presenters:
Jamie Beatty, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Spencer Dew, “Martin Buber as a Model for Reading”
Karen Beth O’Dell, Texas Tech University, “The History of a Text: Wilkie
Collins’s The Moonstone”
Christopher Gage, Texas Tech University, “Our Mutual Friend: A Textual
History”
Creative Writing 8: Poetry | Rhythms 2
Miracles and Margins
Moderator:
Presenters:
Theri Pickens, University of California, Los Angeles
Daniel Terry, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, “Poems from Days
of Dark Miracles”
Stephanie De Haven, University of Texas, Austin, “Voices of Rosewood:
Poems from the Woodlawn Project”
The Short Story 2 | Rhythms 3
American Stories
Moderator:
Presenters:
Cathy Schlund-Vials, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
Elizabeth Myers, Texas Tech University, “Beauty Parlors and Gossiping,
Revengeful Women: Responding to Personal Struggles in Eudora Welty’s
‘Petrified Man’”
Brian Whalen, James Madison University, “George Saunders and Mark Twain:
a Moral Lineage”
Price McMurray, Texas Wesleyan University, “‘An Egyptian Skull at Our
Banquet’: Hawthorne, Emerson, and the Idealist Convivium”
Stephanie Taitano, University of Texas, Arlington, “The Transformative Voice
in Marie Darrieussecq’s Pig Tales”
20 Friday, April 13 9.30-10.45 a.m.