ATHE ONLINE: Calls for Papers (fwd)

[Kathy Chung]

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Date: Fri, 2 Feb 1996 08:15:09 -0400
From: James Thomas <jthomas at CMS.CC.WAYNE.EDU>
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Subject: ATHE ONLINE: Calls for Papers
 
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From: rouse at mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu (John Rouse)
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 1996 19:02:29 -0500
To: ATHENEWS at CMS.CC.WAYNE.EDU
Subject: Calls for Papers
 
CALLS FOR PAPERS
The International Brecht Society (IBS), an affiliate organization
of the Modern Language Society (MLA), is sponsoring two panels at
the next MLA conference in Washington D.C., December 27-30, 1996:
 
I. Brecht in Translation
    Seeking proposals for a workshop session on translating
    Brecht, on available Brecht translations, on difficulties of
    teaching Brecht in translation, etc.  The workshop format
    encourages hands-on analysis/presentation of short texts or
    excerpts (ca 20 minutes each).
    Send abstracts/proposals (250 words) by March 15, 1996 to:
      Siegfried Mews, Department of Germanic Languages, CB #3160,
      438 Dey Hall, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
      27599-3160
      Tel: 919 / 966-1641   Fax: 919 / 962-3708
      E-mail: mews at email.unc.edu
 
II.  Brecht and Governments
    On the occasion of the MLA's meeting in the nation's capitol,
    contributions are sought about Brecht's relations to various
    governments and states (Kaiserreich, Weimar Republic, Third
    Reich, GDR, exile in Scandinavia and the USA).  Topics may
    consider Brecht's views on or experiences with governments,
    official state policies affecting stage productions,
    representations of nation and state in Brecht's texts, etc.
    Send abstracts/proposals (250 words) by March 15, 1996 to:
      Vera Stegmann, Modern Foreign Languages, Maginnes Hall 9
      Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015
      Tel: 610 / 758-5026    Fax: 610 / 758-6556
      E-mail: vss2 at lehigh.edu
 
JOHN ROUSE, Dept. of Theatre & Dance, Rm. 300 Jones Hall,
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118-5698, USA
tel./voicemail: 504-862-8000; ext 1750 / fax: 504-865-6737
email: rouse at mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu (in unix or eudora/mac)