6.0606 Narrative: Conference and E-Forum (1/51)

Elaine Brennan (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Fri, 19 Mar 1993 17:53:51 EST

Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 6, No. 0606. Friday, 19 Mar 1993.

Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1993 07:39:56 -0600 (CST)
From: Peter Scott U Sask Library Systems Dept <scottp@jester.usask.ca>
Subject: Announcing "NARRATIVE" (fwd)

A N N O U N C I N G . . . . . . .

NARRATIVE: An International Conference
& Electronic Forum

This year's conference of the Society for the Study of Narrative Literature
will feature a concurrent Electronic Forum. The actual conference will take
place in Albany, New York April 1-4, 1993. The Electronic Forum will begin a
week before (March 24) and end the week after (April 9).

Topics encompass narrative theory, literature, film & theater, politics,
gender, race, history and much much more. Request a full listing of panel
topics from the List Manager, Patricia Jackson, jacksp@rpi.edu.


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Sponsored by:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Society for the Study of Narrative Literature

Co-Sponsors:
Siena College and Russell Sage College

Affiliates:
The College of Saint Rose, Skidmore College, Union College,
State University of New York-Albany

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MAJOR SPEAKERS:
Houston Baker, Jr. - "Sounding the Narrative of American Violence: Frederick
Douglass and Rodney King"

Don Bialostosky - "Would You Believe? A Wordsworthian Theory of (Short)
Narrative Verse and Prose"

Thomas Laqueur - "Bodies, Names, and Narratives of the Great War"

Carolyn Merchant - "Women and Nature: A Declensionist Narrative?"

Tania Modelski - "An Old Wives' Tale: Sexual Harassment and the Legitimation
Crisis"