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Event Description

Program
10 a.m. • Breakfast (coffee & pastries)
10:15 a.m. • Introductions & Welcome
10:30 a.m.
- Sonal Rana (Rutgers University)
“Dramatic Misjudgments and Arranged Affect in Henry James's The Ambassadors”
- Lauren Bunce (Princeton University)
"Marcher's Secret Watcher: The Labor of Knowing in Henry James's The Beast in the Jungle”
12 p.m. • Lunch Break
1:30 p.m.
- Mursal Sidiqi (University of Pennsylvania)
"Prefacing Persian Poetry: Translating Sufism in Victorian England"
- Rachel Leichner (Lehigh University)
“'Parachutes and Railroads – Man-Traps and Spring-Guns!': Prostheses in Edgar Allan Poe's ‘The Man That Was Used Up’”
- Eliza Browning (Princeton University)
“'There Was Such a Dead Silence': Economies of Slavery and Marriage in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park”
3 p.m. • Closing Remarks
3:15 p.m. • Reception
Sponsors
- Princeton Victorian Colloquium
- Rutgers Nineteenth-Century Research Group
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