I am very excited for this roundtable discussion on nuclear criticism that I will be taking part in at this year’s Northeast Modern Languages Association Conference in Rochester, New York. I posted my abstract for this previously:
March 15th, 2:15-4:15 2.11 Aqueduct Room AB
Nuclear Criticism and the ‘Exploding Word’ (Seminar)
Chair: Michael Blouin, Michigan State University
“Hippie Mysticism, Zen Visions, and the Poetical Diffusion of the Nuclear Crisis,” Morgan Shipley, Michigan State University
“‘Literature has always belonged to the nuclear epoch’? Nuclear Criticism’s Fabulous Textuality,” Bradley Fest, University of Pittsburgh
“Time Bombs: Theories of History in the Nuclear Age,” Rebecca Evans, Duke University
“Repress, Reuse, Recycle: Fallout in the Age of Terror,” Aaron DeRosa, Purdue University