I am presenting a paper at the 2018 NeMLA conference in Pittsburgh: # 17041: American Immigrant Literature and the Trauma of Expression https://www.buffalo.edu/nemla.html

April 15, 2018

1:30

22.23 American Immigrant Literature and the Trauma of Expression

Chair: Julianne Roe, Gwynedd Mercy University

Location: Three Rivers (Media Equipped)

American & Cultural Studies and Media Studies

“Trauma, Empathy, and the Interpellated Activist in Helen Maria Viramontes’s Under the Feet of Jesus” Courtney Novosat, Saint Vincent College

“Trauma and Perpetual Injury in le thi diem thuy’s The gangster we are all looking for” Tina Powell, Concord University

“What Whitman Wants: Naming the Way to Healing” Jason Lotz, SUNY Farmingdale State College

“Writing Trauma: Willa Cather and Toni Morrison” Maryann DiEdwardo, Lehigh University