Paper Session 8: Books as Agents of Contact
Session Organizers: Hansun Hsiung (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science), András Kiséry (The City College of New York), Yael Rice (Amherst College)
Moderator: Isabel Hofmeyr (Professor of African Literature, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg; Global Distinguished Professor of English, New York University)
John R. Blakinger (University of Southern California)
“The Book as Agent of Interstellar Contact: The Voyager Record/The EchoStar XVI Artifact”
David Mervart (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain)
“A Kyūshū Warlord’s Favorite French Anthology: The Many Lives of a Text”
Priyasha Mukhopadhyay (Harvard University)
“Plagiarism as Cultural Contact: The Case of the Theosophical Society”
See the conference website at http://rarebookschool.org/bibliography-conference-2017/ for more information about the conference.
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