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September 4, 2006

NAKED

This week in Mexico City:

Thanks to RealityStudio.org

¿Quién es?: William S. Burroughs Revisited
September 4-8, 2006, UNAM, Facultad de filosofía y letras, aula de Consejo Técnico

Monday 9/4

Session 1. William S. Burroughs in the Context of American Literature Round Table guided by Allen Hibbard

Tuesday 9/5

Session 2. William S. Burroughs and the Beat Generation Philip Walsh: "Burroughs, Psychopolitics and American Counterculture"

Session 3. William S. Burroughs in Mexico
Rob Johnson: "Cruzar el río: William S. Burroughs Jumps the Puddle from Texas to Mexico"
Oliver Harris: "Burroughs' Mexican Triptych: Junky, Queer, and Yage"

Wednesday 9/6

Session 4. Overcoming the Beat: William S. Burroughs Beyond the Beat Generation Katharine Streip: "Cut-Ups and Sampling"

Session 5. Virus B23: Images and Reproduction in Global Arts
Davis Schneiderman: "Pack Up Your Ermines!: Extra-illustration and Plagiary in the Burroughs Legacy"

Thursday 9/7

Session 6. Cutting Up Knowledge: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Work of William S. Burroughs. Oliver Harris: "Cut Up or Shut Up"

Session 7. He is a writer
Allen Hibbard: "William S. Burroughs a literary saboteur"
Jeffrey Miller: "Freedom of Speech & Press, A Case Study: Early Routines and the Great Naropa Poetry Wars at Cadmus Editions"

Posted by jherman at September 4, 2006 11:50 AM

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