ALA 2012: Robert Frost Society
Robert Frost: Sentiment and Country Matters
Organized by the Robert Frost Society
Chair:
Timothy O’Brien, U.S. Naval Academy
1. “Truncated
Speech and Surrogate Speakers: Frost’s Evasive Sentiment,” Kristin Distel, Ashland University, OH
2. “‘Original
Response’?: ‘The Most of It,’ Wordsworth’s ‘Boy of Winander,’ and Genesis, David Sanders,
Emeritus, St. John Fisher College
3. “‘Don’t, don’t, don’t don’t . . . ‘:
Resistance to Sentimentality in Frost’s ‘Sound of Sense,’” Roger Sedarat, Queens College, NY
Robert
Frost: Politics as Personal Challenge
Organized by the Robert Frost Society
Chair: Timothy O’Brien,
U.S. Naval Academy
1. “Monstrous Liberalism: Robert Frost’s Fear of Randolph Bourne,” Grzegorz Kosc, Warsaw
University
2. “Frost on the Apple,” Virginia Smith, U.S. Naval Academy
3. “‘We didn’t talk about
love or peace or any of those silly things’: Robert Frost’s Sarcastic War Poetry,” Russell Brickey, University
of Wisconsin-Platteville
