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EL MENTIDERO DE COMEDIANTES The program for the Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference special seminar on Golden Age theater was as follows: «La caracterización de Jezabel en La mujer que manda en casa» (Robert Fiore, Michigan State Univ.); «The Four Elemental Jewels in Calderón's A secreto agravio, secreta venganza» (Frederick de Armas, Louisiana State Univ.); «El tema del adulterio en Los comendadores de Córdoba de Lope» (Alva V. Ebersole, Univ. of North Carolina); and «Coping with Calderón's Cupid» (Norris Mackinnon, Eastern Kentucky Univ.). The MIFLC met this year at Virginia Polytechnic Institute on October 13-15. The special seminar was organized and chaired by José A. Madrigal of Auburn University. The Bulletin ofHispanic Studies announces that Vol. 61, No. 3, for July 1984 will be a special issue of studies on the Golden Age in honor of A. A. Parker. That issue is to be edited by Melveena McKendrick. BHS subscribers will receive this special number automatically without extra charge. If you do not subscribe to BHS but would like to have your name appear in the tabula gratulatoria and receive a copy of Vol. 61, No. 3, you should send immediately a check for $18 (US) payable to Liverpool University Press (P. O. Box. 147, LIVERPOOL L69, 3BX, England). Call for papers: Fourth Annual Cincinnati Conference on Romance Languages and Literatures, May 10-12, 1984, University of Cincinnati. Submit two copies of a 300-word abstract to Marie Nguyen Losonsky, Conference Chair, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures (M.L. 377), University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221, by 275 276BCom, Vol. 35, No. 2 (Winter 1983) January 31, 1984. Papers are invited on topics of literary or pedagogical interest or literary translation. San Diego State University and the University of San Diego invite you to participate in a symposium on Spanish and Mexican theater in honor of Professor Everett W. Hesse on April 4-6, 1984. Papers are invited on any aspect or period of Spanish or Mexican theater. Contact Professor Arturo Jiménez-Vera, Department of Spanish and Portuguese , San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182. The University of Texas at El Paso will sponsor the 4th annual Golden Age Drama Symposium on March 7-9, 1984. The topic will be«La Comedia y la Sociedad.» Abstracts are invited, but two copies of the 8-10 page paper must reach the Program Chairman, Professor Vern G. Williamsen (Dept. of Romance Languages, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO 64211) before February 1. Submissions will be screened by a committee , and acceptances will be announced as soon as possible after receipt. The Symposium is offered in conjunction with the Golden Age Drama Festival co-sponsored by the National Park Service, U.S. Dept of the Interior, held at the Chamizal National Memorial, February 28-March 10, 1984. Symposium participants will have the opportunity to attend live performances of a different Golden Age play each night, presented by theatrical troupes from Spain, Spanish America, and the United States. An added feature will be discussions with the directors and performing artists. The international Coordinating Committee consists of Professors Richard Ford, Femando García-Núñez, and Arturo Pérez-Pisonero (all of UTEP); Donald Dietz (Texas Tech); Jorge Galván (Aguascalientes, Mexico), David Gitlitz (SUNY, Binghamton), Everett W. Hesse (San Diego), Jorge Huerta (UC, San Diego), César Oliva (Murcia), James A. Parr (USC), Francisco Ruiz-Ramón (Chicago), Frank Smith (Chamizal Memorial), and Vern G. Williamsen (Missouri). ...

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