Session 10: 2:15-3:45pm Panel 31 Panel 32 Panel 33 Panel 34 Gothic: Queer Reading: Twentieth Century Roundtable on Novel: Affect, Critical Reading, and the Chair: Sarah Chair: Patricia J. Chair: Tyne Embodied Self: Comyn Smith Sumner Chair: Antonina Harbus Francesca Peta Mayer Tamlyn Avery Melissa Raine Kavanagh Recovering Affect, Disaffected Youth: Affect, Critical Fast Cars and Classic Sensuality and the Consumerism and Reading and the Literature: Innocent Backwards Turn by the Early “Waning of Embodied Self and Guilty Pleasures Staging the Affect” in the in Stephenie Meyer's Performance of the American Twilight Saga Aesthete in Anita Bildungsroman Brookner’s A Misalliance (1986) Ashleigh Pyke Anna Westbrook Kate Montague Helen Hickey ‘Subjects of thought Relational Tragic Affect and The Authority of furnish not sufficient Jouissance and the the Postwar Tears employment in Erotics of Reading American Novel solitude’: Gothic Queerly, or: Sociability, “Something Like Eighteenth-Century Orgasm Reading and the Accompanied By Affective Turn Crying”? Leigh McLennon Jonathon Zapasnik Anthony Uhlmann Michael Burial, Language The Event of Intertextuality and Richardson and Postcolonial Sexuality: the Sense of Truth in The Indeterminacy Trauma: Reading (Un)Reading Eric Coetzee’s Dusklands of Affect Gothic Melancholia Michaels’ in Last of the Unbecoming Mohicans Afternoon Tea: 3:45-4:15pm Closing Roundtable: Heather Love, Sharon Marcus & Gillian Russell 4:15-5:15pm Drinks at Tsubu
Session 10: 2:15-3:45pm Panel 31 Gothic: Chair: Sarah Comyn Francesca Kavanagh Fast Cars and Classic Literature: Innocent and Guilty Pleasures in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Saga Ashleigh Pyke ‘Subjects of thought furnish not sufficient employment in solitude’: Gothic Sociability, Eighteenth-Century Reading and the Affective Turn Leigh McLennon Burial, Language and Postcolonial Trauma: Reading Gothic Melancholia in Last of the Mohicans Panel 32 Queer Reading: Chair: Patricia J. Smith Peta Mayer Recovering Affect, Sensuality and the Backwards Turn by Staging the Performance of the Aesthete in Anita Brookner’s A Misalliance (1986) Anna Westbrook Relational Jouissance and the Erotics of Reading Queerly, or: “Something Like Orgasm Accompanied By Crying”? Jonathon Zapasnik The Event of Sexuality: (Un)Reading Eric Michaels’ Unbecoming Panel 33 Twentieth Century Novel: Chair: Tyne Sumner Tamlyn Avery Disaffected Youth: Consumerism and the Early “Waning of Affect” in the American Bildungsroman Kate Montague Tragic Affect and the Postwar American Novel Anthony Uhlmann Intertextuality and the Sense of Truth in Coetzee’s Dusklands Panel 34 Roundtable on Affect, Critical Reading, and the Embodied Self: Chair: Antonina Harbus Melissa Raine Affect, Critical Reading and the Embodied Self Helen Hickey The Authority of Tears Michael Richardson The Indeterminacy of Affect Afternoon Tea: 3:45-4:15pm Closing Roundtable: Heather Love, Sharon Marcus & Gillian Russell 4:15-5:15pm Drinks at Tsubu