MLA 2024: Philadelphia, PA
The Byron Society of America will sponsor two sessions at the 2024 Modern Languages Association Convention in January:
1. Roundtable Session : “Byron’s Legacy, 200 Years On”
Presiding: Alice Levine, Hofstra University
“Politics,” John Havard, Binghampton University
“Gender and Sexuality,” Ghislaine McDayter, Bucknell University
“Race,” Matt Sandler, Columbia University
“Poetry,” Jerome McGann, University of Virginia
2. Special Session : “Byron in Circulation”
Presiding: Lindsey Eckert, Florida State University
Michael Macovski (Georgetown), “The Material Byron: Book History and Textual Studies”
James Armstrong (City College of New York), “Byron and Drama”
Gary Dyer (Cleveland State ), “Byron and Textuality”