{"id":2758,"date":"2015-02-01T10:11:58","date_gmt":"2015-02-01T16:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=2758"},"modified":"2015-02-01T10:11:58","modified_gmt":"2015-02-01T16:11:58","slug":"panels-set-for-2015-american-literature-association-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2015\/02\/01\/panels-set-for-2015-american-literature-association-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Panels set for 2015 American Literature Association conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-9.55.52-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2759\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-9.55.52-AM-300x180.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-01 at 9.55.52 AM\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-9.55.52-AM-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-9.55.52-AM.png 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Panels\u00a0are set now for the two sessions that The John Updike Society will sponsor at the <strong>26th Annual American Literature Association Conference<\/strong>, May 21-24, 2015 at The Westin Copley Place in Boston, Mass. Times and days for the presentations will be announced later.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Perspectives on John Updike (I)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Chair: Peter Quinones, Independent Scholar<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u201cSolipsism and the American Self: Rethinking David Foster Wallace\u2019s Reading of John Updike,\u201d Matthew Shipe, Washington University<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEmbracing Death: Aging in Updike\u2019s Late Works,\u201d Yue Wang, Dalian University of Technology<\/li>\n<li>\u201cA Comparison\/Contrast of Edward Abbey\u2019s <em>The Fool\u2019s Progress<\/em> and John Updike\u2019s <em>Rabbit<\/em> Tetralogy,\u201d Maria Mogford and James Speese, Albright College<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Perspectives on John Updike (II)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Chair: Sylvie Math\u00e9, Aix-Marseille University<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u201c\u2019Real Enough . . . for Now\u2019: Nudity as Aperture in John Updike\u2019s \u2018Nakedness,\u2019\u201d Avis Hewitt, Grand Valley State University<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEchoes of J.D. Salinger and Ernest Hemingway in John Updike\u2019s <em>The Centaur<\/em>: An Alternative to Contemporary American Canonical Discourse,\u201d Takashi Nakatani, Yokohama City University<\/li>\n<li>\u201c\u2019Rabbit Remembered\u2019 and Its Various Intertexts,\u201d James Schiff, University of Cincinnati<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Thanks to everyone who submitted proposals, and to Peter Quinones for coordinating the sessions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Panels\u00a0are set now for the two sessions that The John Updike Society will sponsor at the 26th Annual American Literature Association Conference, May 21-24, 2015 at The Westin Copley Place in Boston, Mass. Times and days for the presentations will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2015\/02\/01\/panels-set-for-2015-american-literature-association-conference\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ala"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2758"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2760,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2758\/revisions\/2760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}