Opening remarks
ASYRAS 2015. Exploring Liminality in Anglophone Studies
Introduction of Marjolijn Verspoor
Instruction or not? A dynamic perspective on developmental patterns in Finnish as an L2
The use of liminality in the deconstruction of women's roles
The edge of poetic Modernism: the sustained limits of form
Panel Session 1. Question time
Heroes, Monsters, and Exiles on the Beach: liminality and liminal spaces in 'Beowulf' and 'The Wanderer'
Satan, Heroism and Liminality in Old English poetry: understanding the double nature of evil as wrongdoing and suffering
Panel Session 2. Question time
The Remaking of Received Notions of Femininity and Domesticity in Colm Tóibín's 'The South'
Various levels of liminality in the novels of Anita Brookner
'Differential Identity': liminality in Tony Harrison's 'The School of Eloquence'
Panel Session 3. Question time
'Outsider Science Fiction' or the mainstreamisation of a genre
Panel Session 4. Question time
Introduction of Janet Wilson
Wavering 'between two worlds': liminality in diaspora fiction
Wavering 'between two worlds': liminality in diaspora fiction. Question time
Exploring the liminal boundaries of the African Canadian subjectivity in Esi Edugyan's 'The Second Life of Samuel Tyne'
Arab Women in Diaspora: between social liminality, ethnic invisibility and gender marginality. A case study of Fadia Faqir's 'My name is Salma'
Claiming for a Place in the World: diasporic characters and liminality in Kiran Desai's 'The Inheritance of Loss'
Panel Session 6. Question time
'Put on white to feel black' - crises, cricket and a rite of passage in Joseph O'Neill's postcolonial new York
The influence of hybrid spaces in the ritual passage to adulthood: Rudolfo Anaya's 'Bless me, Ultima'
Panel Session 7. Question time
Creative Writing Workshop
Navigating Islands: memory and the (de)construction of Hawaiian identity. The convergence of cultures in Kiana Davenport's 'Shark Dialogues
Beyond the border of suburban shame: reading liminality in Zadie Smith's 'NW'
The power and promise of literary criticism in 21st-century Anglophone Studies
Panel Session 8. Question time
Fiery Dragons in the Sky
Fiery Dragons in the Sky. Question time