GSA Sessions at MLA 2007
December 27, 2007
The George Sand Association will hold a business meeting during the upcoming MLA Convention. It will take place on 27 December, from 5 to 6pm, directly after the session on Friendship.
Please find below the two George Sand sessions that will be held at the 2007 MLA in Chicago.
“Poetics and Politics of Friendship in Sand’s work” December 27, 2007, 3:30-4:45 p.m. Sponsored by the George Sand Association Organized by Catherine Nesci
Panel 43. “Poetics and Politics of Friendship in Sand’s Work” Colorado, Sheraton Chicago, Chair: Marta Wilkinson, Wilmington College
Bettina Lerner: “The Writer’s Companion: George Sand and Agricol Perdiguier.” Department of Foreign Languages & Literature, CUNY E-mail: blerner@ccny.cuny.edu
Catherine Masson: “Amitiés privées et exclusion publique. Cosima de George Sand” Department of French, Wellesley College E-mail: cmasson@wellesley.edu
Kathy A. Richman: “Caritas, Amitié, Eros: Qualities of Love in François le Champi.” Department of French and Italian, Stanford University E-mail: krichman@stanford.edu
Respondent: Catherine Nesci: “L’Enseignement Fraternel: George Sand’s Ethics and Poetics of Friendship” Department of French and Italian, UC Santa Barbara E-mail: cnesci@french-ital.ucsb.edu
“George Sand’s Literary Secrets” December 29, 2007at 7:15-8:30pm
Panel Sponsored by the George Sand Association Organized by Maryline Lukacher Chair: Maryline Lukacher, Northern Illinois University Gilbert Chaitin: “The Secret of Lorenzaccio’s Success: Art and Identity in Sand’s Conspiration en 1537” Indiana University, Bloomington E-mail: chaitin@indiana.edu Laurence Schehr: “Sand’s Armoire, or Gabriel(le)’s Farthingale” University of Illinois, Urbana E-mail: schehr@uiuc.edu Maryline Lukacher: “Sphinx in (the) Sand: Secret Mediums” Northern Illinois University E-mail: mlukache@niu.edu