"Confluence" conference web site

Anne Nothof annen at ATHABASCAU.CA
Thu Feb 8 16:25:47 EST 2007


Hello Colleagues,

The website for an Edmonton conference on convergences between Alberta 
and Quebec culture entitled "Confluence" has recently been re-activated.
http://confluence.athabascau.ca/
Posted proceedings from the conference include essays on Canadian 
drama/theatre by Glen Nichols, Brian Smith and Wes Pearce.  Here is the 
table of contents:

Gail Scott, Bottom's Up

Anne Malena, Translation or the Desire for Confluence

Jacqueline Dumas, Issues of Othering and Translating Experience in 
Western Canadian Writing

Jimmy Thibeault, Du mythe à la desillusion: la demythification de 
l'Alberta dans Cantique des plaines de Nancy Huston

Brian Smith, Theatre in Exile: Four Years of Quebec Theatre in Calgary

Glen Nichols, The Case of Fraser in Quebec

Wes D. Pearce, Images in Translation: Constructing a Literate Picture

Kambia Tchitala Nyota, Theatralisation du Rituel de Veuvage Luba et ses 
Espaces Québec

Jason Morgan, "Do You Ever Get Tired of Being a Professional Faggot?" 
"Perversion Chic," "Queer Nationalism", and English Canadian Cinema

Glen Campbell, Alberta's Oblate Community: Poetic Vignettes

It was a great conference!

Regards,
-- 
Anne F. Nothof Ph.D.
Professor, English
Centre for Language and Literature, Athabasca University
1 University Drive, Athabasca AB Canada T9S 3A3
Editor, Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia (www.canadiantheatre.com)
phone: (780) 464-4235
fax:   (780) 467-6731
e-mail: annen at athabascau.ca



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