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MEETINGS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 1:15 to 6:00 RMMLA Executive Board Meeting(Room 335) 1:15 to 2:45 ENGLISH: Old and Middle English(Terrace A) Presiding: Raymond P. Tripp, Jr., University of Denver Secretary: Catherine Corman, Brigham Young University Roberta Payne, Iowa State University. "The Vita Nuova: Isn't It Likely That Chaucer Knew It?" Carol Funk, University of Denver. "Samuel Johnson and 'Patience.' " Paul B. Taylor, University of Geneva. "The Merchant's Pike and the Parson's Dog: Chaucer's Hermeneutical Style." TEACHING: Feminist Perspectives in the Classroom (University) Presiding: Virginia B. Epstein, Regis College Kevin Ryan, Regis College Secretary: Mary Ann Bushman, Illinois Wesleyan University Presenter and Moderator: Gretchen Flesher, Gustavus Adolphus College Panelists: Virginia B. Epstein, Regis College Mary Flores, University of Michigan Dean Rehberger, University of Utah Title: "Beyond Hierarchical Models: Feminist Pedagogy" Panelists will comment on how pedagogy structures course content. Panelists will not present formal "papers" but will discuss the following topics and then open the session for questions: Beyond Debate, Beyond the Myth of Objectivity, (Subverting) Authority in the Classroom, Tough Love: Dealing with Difference in the Classroom, Authority of Women in the Classroom, Beyond Guilt: Practicing Feminism. Studies: Jodi Whetzell, Metropolitan State College Discussants: Marianne Barnett, University of Utah Tina Nielson, University of Maine at Orono FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Italian Literature(Whitworth) Presiding: Theodore J. Cachey, Jr., Arizona State University Secretary: Lucrezia Rotólo, Dickinson College Cynthia C. Craig, University of California, Los Angeles. "Casanova's Women: Diverse and Recurrent Guises." 141 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 1:15 to 2:45 (continued) Ilona Klein, Loyola College, Baltimore. "Capitoli che hanno da osseruare GIi Cantori della Cappella di San Pietro." Santé Matteo, Brigham Young University. "Vico-Manzoni, via Cuoco: From 'masses' to 'Masses'?" ENGLISH: American Literature after 1900(Gonzaga) Presiding: Marilyn Arnold, Brigham Young University Secretary: Neila Seshachari, Weber State College Patricia Keith, Lewis Clark State College. "A Book in a Barrack: Wallace Stevens' Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction." John J. Murphy, Brigham Young University. "Rebaptizing the Canon: Christianity and Some of Our Classics." Nicole Hoffman, University of Utah. "Postmodern Pictures from Williams." 2:55 to 4:25 FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Classical Languages and Literature, Greek (Terrace A) Presiding: William Nethercut, University of Texas at Austin Secretary: Joy King, University of Colorado, Boulder Victor Castellani, University of Denver. "Comparing Classical China and Classical Greece." John Madden, University of Montana. "Volition Concepts in Greek." Thomas Mackay, Brigham Young University. "Hesiod and the Gigantomachy ." Tina Nielson, University of Maine at Orono. "Two Euripidean Heroines: Helen and AIcestis." John Hay, University of Montana. "Arete in the Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle." Douglas Philips, Brigham Young University. "The Tettix-theme in Greek Poetry." ENGLISH: English Renaissance Literature(Terrace B) Presiding: John S. Tanner, Brigham Young University Secretary: G. Eugene England, Brigham Young University John Thomas, Brigham Young University. "The Eclectic Duke in Measure for Measure." Jeri Tanner, Texas Tech University. "Sir William Hastings and the Irony of Revenge in Richard III: A Historical-Dramatic Perspective." 142 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 2:55 to 4:25 (continued) Gordon K. Thomas, Brigham Young University. " 'This Keen Encounter': The Courting of Lady Anne in Richard ///." GENERAL TOPIC: Comparative Literature(University) Presiding: Madison U. Sowell, Brigham Young University Secretary: Kevin Ryan, Regis College Edward A. Geary, Brigham Young University. "Adolescence and the Lost Domain in Le Grand Meaulnes and The Great Gatsby." Deborah Gaensbauer, Regis College. "Open Texts: The Novels of Michel Butor and Julio Cortázar." Dowling G. Campbell, Northern Arizona University. "Application of Orwellian Principles in Solzhenitsyn's Gulag Archipelago." FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Peninsular Spanish Literature (Gonzaga) Presiding: John R. Rosenberg, Brigham Young University Secretary: Maria Jesus Gardeta-Healey, Arizona State University Harold K. Moon, Brigham Young University. "San Manuel/ Blasillo: Doubles." Mario A. Blanc, Washington University in St. Louis. "Las emociones se sujetan con la inclusión de la prosa en las Rimas de Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer." Nancy Ann Norris, Idaho State University. "La preocupación por la decadencia española entre Larra y Baroja." Luis Lorenzo-Rivero, University of Utah. "Larra y la Generación de 1898." GENERAL TOPIC: Creative Writing(Empire B, Motor Inn) Presiding: Kathleen King, Idaho State University Secretary: Carvel de Bussy, University of the District of...

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