CALL FOR PAPERS:
Film & History
The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association/American Culture
Association invites papers examining all aspects of Film & History for its
annual conference to be held February 13-17, 2002 at the Albuquerque Hilton
in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Possible Areas for consideration include, but are not limited to:
The West in Film
The Western Myth and Popular Culture
The Films of John Ford
The Films of Sam Peckinpah
The Holocaust and Film
Celluloid Journalism
Mexican Film and History
Hollywood and Patriotism
Film and the American Revolution
The Civil War and Film
D.W. Griffith and "The Birth of a Nation"
The Hollywood Spectacle
The Balkans in Film
Terrorism and Film
European and AMerican Film Markets
American and European Documentary
Max Ophuls'"Hotel Terminus"
The Evolution of the American Gangster Film
Comedy and the Great Depression
The Immigrant Experience in Film
The Films of Ken Burns
Southern Authenticity and Film
The Cohen Brothers' "O Brother, Where Art Thou"
The "New" WWII Film
Biography and Film
Please send proposals for panels and individual papers (including a
100-word abstract and a one-page cv) by Decmber 10, 2001 to the Area Chair:
James Yates
Associate Professor of English
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Box 242 NWOSU
Alva, OK 73717
Phone: 580-327-8469
Email:<jnyates@nwosu.edu>
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>The 2002 meeting of the Southwest/Texas PCA/ACA will be held February
13-17, 2002 at the Albuquerque Hilton and the adjacent Fairmont by
Marriott. (Full details about the place, the hotels, etc are on our web
site.)
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> The luncheon speaker, this year, will be TONY HILLERMAN.
>He will discuss his (then) recent memoir about how he became a writer of
> Many of our folks have been studying Hillerman for years; here is an
>opportunity to meet him and to form a personal impression of a
>true popular culture artist.
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> Our web site has a full spectrum of AREAS OF STUDY
>for you to consider--ranging from Media and Literature to unusual
>topics such as "Weather and the West" or "Atomic Culture."
>There should be something for everyone in this tortilla stew of
>topics.
>
>For More Information contact:
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>Peter Rollins
>RollinsPC@aol.com
>
>Michael K. Schoenecke
>MKSchoene@aol.com
>
>Official Website: WWW.SWTEXASPCA.ORG
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>
James N. Yates, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English
Box 242
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK 73717
(580) 327-8469
Email: jnyates@nwosu.edu
NWOSU Webpage: <http://www.nwosu.edu/English/dryates.htm>
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