SEA Panel at the Society for the Study of American Women Writers (SSAWW) Conference, Baltimore, November 4-7, 2021
Dear SEA friends,
I’m pleased to share that SEA is sponsoring a panel at the upcoming Society for the Study of American Women Writers Conference in Baltimore. The panel will be in a hybrid Zoom format.
Crossings: Theorizing Gendered and Racialized Ecologies of Home in Early America
Sunday, November 7: 9:30-10:45 a.m.
Sponsored by the Society of Early Americanists
Chair: Theresa Strouth Gaul, Texas Christian University
- “Epistolary Space as Cultural Space: The Letters of Abigaill Levy Franks”
Mary McAleer Balkun, Seton Hall University - “Ecologies of Home in Lucy Terry’s ‘Bars Fight’”
Mary Eyring, Brigham Young University - “Phillis Wheatley Peters at the Ungendered Borders of Early America”
Cassander L. Smith, University of Alabama - “White Androgeny and Indigenous Displacement on American Frontiers”
Eagan Dean, Rutgers University
Sincerely,
Theresa Strouth Gaul
SEA-SSAWW Liaison
Professor, Department of English
Texas Christian University