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How does the literary sequel function in African literature? This panel will explore the connection between first and subsequent literary works. Topics related to the notion of sequels could include, but are not limited to, consideration of the following: the function of prequels, interquels, or midquels; the amount of “real” time between installments; alterations in perspective, focus, tone, or voice between installments; attempts to revise/re-write/elaborate a récit through new installments. Please send proposals of no more than 250 words by June 1, 2011 to Dr. Walter Collins at collinsw@sc.edu
This is for a regular standing session of the 2011 annual convention of the South Atlantic Modern Language Association
Convention Date: November 4-6, 2011
Atlanta, Georgia
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