FIRST UNIVERSITY OF MALAGA CONFERENCE ON AMERICAN THEATRE:
"The political and the personal in American Theatre and Drama"
22-24 May 2000
Proposals (max. 300 words) should reach us by 20 November and papers
(20min., MLA Style, PC compatible, Word or WordPerfect) by 30th January.
Among topics to be discussed, always in relation to the personal and the
political, are: issues of race, ethnicity, class, sexual preference,
and gender in American theatre; questions of theory, realism/fantasy, the
"family play," the non-Broadway play, the historical perspective, film
versions, text/performance, playwrights and directors, the theatrical space,
the power of the reviewer, translation/performance of American plays in Spain.
We hope to publish selected papers.
The following lectures have already been confirmed:
- Helen Chinoy (title to be confirmed).
- Linda Ben Zvi (Tel-Aviv): "The Political and the Personal in American
Drama and Theatre".
- Marcia Noe (Tennessee): "The New Woman in the Plays of Susan Glaspell".
- Brenda Murphy (Connecticut): "Tennessee Williams’s Metaphors of McCarthyism".
- Félix Martín Gutierrez (Madrid): "Fragmentos del inconsciente político en
el teatro afroamericano: Adrienne Kennedy".
- Ana Antón Pacheco (Madrid): "Outcasts, Wenches and Pipe-dreams: Three
American Plays of Decline".
- Antonio Celada (Salamanca): "Lo humano y lo político como raíz del cambio
temático en la obra de Arthur Miller".
Send proposals and papers to Barbara Ozieblo, Dpto. de Filología Inglesa,
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Málaga, 29071 Málaga, Spain.
Tel.: 34 952 131795; Fax: 34 952 131843.
narbona@uma.es ozieblo@uma.es
Barbara Ozieblo, Dpto. de Filologia Inglesa, Universidad de Malaga, 29071
Malaga, Spain. Tel.: 34 952 131795/443897. Fax.: 34 952 131843. ozieblo@uma.es
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