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Queens College Forum : March 1948

American Literature Abroad

Thursday, March 04, 1948

Panel discussion among Literature professors (George B. Parks, chairman of the Department of English; Professor Paolo Milano and Professor Jacques LeClair, of the Department of Romance Languages) about their experience with American literature in European countries. Lists of American authors commonly read in France and Italy, developments in European universities in the subject of American Literature. Influence of the world wars in American literature in Italy; difficulty of colloquial and dialectal language in Italy. Hosted by Herbert Schuller.

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