Tuesday, 29 December
10:15–11:30 a.m., Liberty Ballroom Salon C, Philadelphia Marriott
Program arranged by the Division on English Literature Other Than British and American
Presiding: Faith Lois Smith, Brandeis Univ.
1. “The Tragic Reproduction of Piracy in Maxwell Philip’s Emmanuel Appadocca,” Steven Tobias, Texas A&M Univ., Corpus Christi
2. “Questioning the Queer: Piracy on the High Seas,” Teresa M. Pershing, West Virginia Univ., Morgantown
3. “Literary Pirates as Agents of Change,” Molly O’Hagan Hardy, Univ. of Texas, Austin
4. “Floating Premises: Potential Politics of Identity and Sovereignty in Sea of Poppies,” Hilary J. Thompson, Bowdoin Coll.