Bwwc 2005: Session VII

Thursday, April 14 | Friday, April 15 | Saturday, April 16

Preliminary Conference Schedule: Session VII
	Saturday, April 16, 2005: 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

	Panel One—Citizens, Exiles, and Mothers Salon C Conference Room
	Moderator: Melissa Nicolas, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Gloria Farler, University of Denver—"A Tale of Two Mothers: Female Citizenship in Charlotte Smith's Desmond" Sarah D. Spence, Southeastern Louisiana University—"Frances Burney and Mary Wollstonecraft: Female Difficulties in Their Time" Monica Smith, University of Georgia—"Political Text, Cultural Context: Elizabeth Barret Browning, Exile, and Casa Guidi Windows"
	Panel Two—Music, Fantasy, and Sensation Oak Alley Conference Room
	Moderator: Juliette Wells, Manhattanville College Laura Vorachek, University of Alabama—"English Insularity and Musical Cosmopolitanism: George Elliot's Daniel Deronda" Brenda Ayres, Liberty University—"The Phantasmal Fanny Trollope" Michelle O'Connell, University College, Dublin—"Breaking the Silence: Displaced Violence in Evelina"
	Panel Three—Negotiating Myth Elmwood Conference Room
	Moderator: Robert Grant, University of London Anne M. Delong, Lehigh University—"The Romantic Improvisatrice: Mesmeric Medusan Moments in the Poetry of Mary Robinson and Letitia Landon" Denise Fulbrook, University of Kentucky—"Medusa's Tails" Julie Schuetz Hipp, Aurora University—"Mary Shelley's The Last Man: The Domestic Communities within Monstrous Worlds"
	Panel Four—'I Should Be Employed About Things, Not Words!': Romantic Women Writers Re-Construct Authorial Subjectivity Rosewood Conference Room
	Moderator: Sara Steger, University of Georgia Sara Steger, University of Georgia—"Paths to Identity: Dorothy and William Wordsworth and the Writing of Self in Nature" Robin Wharton, University of Georgia—"Masculine Texts and Feminine Readers: Mary Wollstonecraft on the Relationship Between Reader and Text" Miranda Yaggi, University of Georgia—"Digital Gothic: Mary Shelley's 'Birth Myth' Haunts The Matrix"
	Panel Five—Revealing Secrets: Women and Sensation Fiction Oaklawn Conference Room.
	Moderator: Leila May, North Carolina State University Cynthia M. Van Sickle, McHenry County College—"Bad Girls: Female Criminality as Escape in Victorian Sensation Fiction by Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Ellen Wood" Leila May, North Carolina State University—"'Who is quite safe from the trembling of the balance?': Braddon's Sensational Secret" Audra Rouse, University of Texas, Austin—"Sensational Violence in Mary Braddon's Aurora Floyd"
	Panel Six—Colonizer or Colonized?: Women Writers’ Explanation of the Other Ashland Conference Room
	Moderator: Mary Ann Wilson, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Natalie Champ, Vanderbilt University—"Tableaus of Enclosure: Female Communities Beyond the Hammam in Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's Turkish Embassy Letters" Pallavi Rastogi, Louisiana State University—"A Literature of Their Own Resistance: Ruptured Post-Colonial Feminism in Late Nineteenth-Century Indian Women's Fiction" May Caroline Chan, University of Wisconsin, Madison—"Isabella Bird's Map of China: Mapping Late Nineteenth-Century British Imperial Desires to Reach Tibet"