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MRDS Newsletter: MLA Sessions Fall 2003

by Jesse Hurlbut last modified 2009-01-27 23:24

MLA 2003—San Diego, California



• Session 19
Marlovian Sociopolitical Contexts

Saturday, 27 December,
3:30-4:45 p.m.,
Edward A, Manchester Grand Hyatt

Program arranged by the Marlowe Society of America.

"Lucan, Lucrece, and the Counterepic of Empire: The Afterlife of Marlowe's Republican Authorship,"
Patrick G. Cheney, Penn State Univ., University Park

"Forms of Fellowship in the Jew of Malta,"
Julia Reinhard Lupton, Univ. of California, Irvine

"'The Ruin of the Multitude': Marlowe and Radical Political Thought,"
Graham Lawrence Hammill, Univ. of Notre Dame

• Session 139
The Comedia and Islam I

Saturday, 27 December,
8:45-10:00 p.m.,
Columbia 3, San Diego Marriott

"Infamia castellana y afrenta morisca en Amar despuŽs de la muerte,"
Manuel Delgado, Bucknell Univ.

"Los tres diamantes: Lope's Drama of Disappearance,"
Robert S. Stone, United States Naval Acad.

"Christianity and Islam in the Comedia: Religion, Sex, Identity, and the Body,"
Matthew D. Stroud, Trinity Univ.


• Session 257
Contested Objects: Religious Upheaval, Catholic Idols, and Body Parts on the
Renaissance Stage

Sunday, 28 December,
12:00 noon-1:15 p.m.
Edward B, Manchester Grand Hyatt

"Crucifixes, Catholics, and Capuchins: Desecrated Rituals in Webster's White Devil,"
Elizabeth Williamson, Univ. of Pennsylvania

"'Strike All That Look upon with Marvel': Magical Statues, the Idolatrous Gaze, and Shakespeare's Protestant Theater of Wonder,"
Huston Diehl, Univ. of Iowa

"Religious Conversion and the Persistence of Catholic Materiality in Massinger's The Renegado,"
Jane Hwang Degenhardt, Univ. of Pennsylvania

Respondent: Debora K. Shuger, Univ. of California, Los Angeles


• Session 285
Language and Gender in Shakespeare

Sunday, 28 December,
1:45-3:00 pm.
Manchester Ballroom D, Manchester Grand Hyatt

"Female Macho Performativity,"
Donald K. Hedrick, Kansas State Univ.

"Translation, Gender, and Constructions of Identity in Henry V and Henry IV, Part I,"
Deborah Uman, Eastern Connecticut State Univ.

"Rhythms of Female Thought in All's Well That Ends Well,"
Lars Engle, Univ. of Tulsa


• Session 392
Early-Modern Spanish Drama and Its Historical Contexts

Sunday, 28 December,
7:15-8:30 p.m.
Torrey 3, San Diego Marriott

"La inauguraci—n del Sal—n de los Reinos y El ‡guila del agua, representaci—n espa–ola de VŽlez de Guevara,"
C. George Peale, California State Univ., Fullerton

"Fashioning Tragedy from History: Emblematic Scenes in Reinar despuŽs de morir,"
Donald R. Larson, Ohio State Univ., Columbus

"Multa Regna sed Una Lex: The Isolation Policy under the Count-Duke of Olivares: Lope's El Brasil restituido,"
Robert M. Shannon, Saint Joseph's Univ.


• Session 503
The Comedia and Islam II

Monday, 29 December,
12:00 noon-1:15 p.m.
Torrance, San Diego Marriott

"The Muslim in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Spanish and English Plays,"
Constance H. Rose, Northeastern Univ.

"Islam and Lope's El remedio en la desdicha,"
David H. Darst, Florida State Univ.

"Conversi—n de moros: Fe y raz—n en el primer teatro espa–ol,"
Ignacio Javier L—pez, Duke Univ.


• Session 637
Medieval Literature and Ritual Performance

Monday, 29 December,
7:15-8:30 p.m.
Green Room, San Diego Marriott

"Mourning and Ritual Performance in the Devotional Writings of Saint Anselm,"
Elizabeth A. Weinstock, Barnard Coll.

"The Description of Ceremony and the Ceremony of Description in Galbert of Bruge's 'Journal,'"
Jeff Rider, Wesleyan Univ.

"The Judeo-Spanish Dance of Death: A paraliturgical Text?"
Michelle M. Hamilton, Univ. of California, Irvine


• Session 671
Marlowe and Cultural Intertextuality

Monday, 29 December,
7:15-8:30 p.m.
Madeleine C and D, Manchester Grand Hyatt

"Clothes, Class, and Character in Marlowe's Plays,"
Sara Munson Deats, Univ. of South Florida

"Hero's Needlework,"
Georgia Elizabeth Brown, Univ. of Cambridge, Queen's Coll.


• Session 696A
Counterfactual Dramas of the English Renaissance

Tuesday, 30 December
8:30-9:45 a.m.
Randle A and B, Manchester
Grand Hyatt

"Hamlet, Prince Henry, and the Loss of the Herculean Hero,"
John A. Buchtel, Univ. of Virginia

"Counterfactuals and Historical Allegory: Rewriting the Misfortunes of Elizabeth, 1587-88,"
John David Staines, Earlham Coll.

"Killing Cordelia: Historical Heresies in King Lear,"
Philip Arthur Schwyzer, Univ. of Exeter

Respondent: Joseph Michael Sullivan, Marietta Coll.