Approaches to Teaching Eudora Welty
San Francisco, May 24-27 2012
While the stories of Eudora Welty continue to be included in the most popular American literature anthologies, many instructors find her works challenging to teach. We welcome papers on a wide range of topics related to teaching. Possible topics might be specific teaching strategies that have worked for you, including successful class activities, contextual material such as the photographs that can be used in the classroom, and other resources that students find helpful....
Violence in Eudora Welty's Fiction
Boston, May 26-29, 2011
Chair: David McWhirter, Texas A&M University
1."The Death of Mothers: Shamanic Violence in Eudora Welty's Delta Wedding," Martina Sciolino, University of Southern Mississippi
2. "'Now what did you want to tell that for?': Violence and Silencing in Losing Battles," Adrienne Akins, Baylor University
3. "Interrogating Rape in Welty's Fiction...