Please note the following H.D.-related programming at the upcoming American Literature Association conference, Washington, D.C. May 22-25, 2014 at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill.
On Friday, May 23, the H.D. International Society Business Meeting will take place from 11:10 AM to 12:30 PM, Bryce Second Floor (Session 9-L). All are welcome.
There are two panels of note:
New Approaches to H.D. and/or Her Circle (Session 8-G)
Friday, May 23, 9:40-11:00 AM (in Capitol B, Lobby Level)
Organized by The H.D. International Society
Chair: Rebecca Walsh, North Carolina State University
1. “Exchanging Hours: Tribute to Freud and Queer Time,” Valerie Rohy, University of Vermont
2. “Sea Garden’s Love Poems and Darwin’s Beagle Geology’s Coral-Island ‘Blooms,’” Cassandra
Laity, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
3. “Orphism as Autobiography: Painterly Vision and the New Physics as Structural Motifs in H.D.’s Her,” Chris Townsend, Royal Holloway, University of London
4. “Reading H.D. from the Ground Up: Notes on H.D.’s Notes to The Gift,” Jane Augustine,
Independent Scholar
A second panel that features papers on H.D. and/or her circle:
Ezra Pound and Other World Cultures (Session 4-B)
Thurs, May 22, 1:30-2:50 PM
Organized by the Ezra Pound Society
Chair: Demetres P. Tryphonopoulos, University of New Brunswick
1. “Ezra Pound’s Poetics of Chinese Economics,” Kristin Grogan, The University of New South Wales
2. “The Temple is not For Sale: Ideogrammatic History and Citizenship in Ezra Pound’s The Cantos,” Christopher McVey, University of Wisconsin-Madison
3. “Let Them Love Tomorrow: Pound, H.D., and Eliot on the ‘Pervigilium Veneris’,” Miranda Hickman, McGill University
4. “Pound in Dilation: Stepping Through the Poet’s Window into the Language, Ceremony, and
Paradise of the Naxi Tribespeople of Southern Tibet,” Robert Kibler, Minot State University
