The 37th Annual Meeting will be held in Washington, DC at the Renaissance Hotel, 9–11 April 2009.

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rogram of the 25th Annual Meeting of The Shakespeare Association of America
26 - 29 March 1997
Mayflower Hotel
Washington, D.C.

Executive Director: Lena Cowen Orlin, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
President:
Barbara Mowat, Folger Shakespeare Library
Vice President:
Mary Beth Rose, Newberry Library
Trustees:
David Bevington, University of Chicago
A. R. Braunmuller, University of California, Los Angeles
William C. Carroll, Boston University
Margaret Ferguson, Columbia University
Coppélia Kahn, Brown University
Arthur F. Kinney, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Paul Werstine, King's College, University of Western Ontario

Program Committee:

Chair: A. R. Braunmuller, University of California, Los Angeles
John Astington, University of Toronto
Naomi J. Miller, University of Arizona
Karen Newman, Brown University

Local Arrangements Committee:

Gail Kern Paster, George Washington University
Bruce R. Smith, Georgetown University
Georgianna Ziegler, Folger Shakespeare Library 

Sponsors:

American University
Cambridge University Press
The University of Delaware
The Folger Shakespeare Library
George Washington University
Georgetown University
Hampden-Sydney College
Howard University
James Madison University
The Johns Hopkins University
Loyola College in Maryland
The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
The University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Virginia
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Wesleyan University
Washington Square Press

Conference Administration:

Terry Aylsworth, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
With the Assistance of :
Patty Hoke
Jackie Morris 
Julie Morris

Special Thanks To:
Andrea L. Frank, Sales Manager, The Mayflower Hotel
Ian Peymani, Catering and Convention Services Manager, The Mayflower Hotel
Nancy Elizabeth Hodge 

Wednesday, 26 March 

Wednesday, 26 March: 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.

Workshop I: Teaching Shakespeare  State Room
Leader: Janet Field-Pickering, Folger Shakespeare Library

Thursday, 27 March

Thursday, 27 March: 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Registration  The Promenade
Exhibits Cabinet and Senate Rooms

Thursday, 27 March: 12:00 noon to 2:45 p.m.

Love's Labor's Lost  State Room  
Performed by the Shenandoah Shakespeare Express 
Followed by a workshop with cast members

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Seminar I: The Place of Marlowe New Jersey Room
Leader: Emily C. Bartels, Rutgers University

Carin Bigrigg, University of New Mexico
Thomas Cartelli, Muhlenberg College
Maurice Charney, Rutgers University
Peter Cummings, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Sara Munson Deats, University of South Florida
Jennifer Forsyth, University of Nevada, Reno
Patricia C. Kelly, University of Colorado, Boulder
Robert Lerner, University of Nevada, Reno
Stephanie Moss, University of South Florida
Avraham Oz, University of Haifa; Tel Aviv University 
Nicholas F. Radel, Furman University
Adriane L. Stewart, Vanderbilt University
David Thurn, Princeton University
Paul J. Voss, Georgia State University
Deborah Willis, University of California, Riverside

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Seminar II: The Learned and the Popular in the Drama of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries Connecticut Room
Leaders: 
Kent Cartwright, University of Maryland, College Park
Robert S. Knapp, Reed College

J. W. Binns, University of York 
Reiko Fujita, University of Library and Information Science, Japan 
David Glimp, University of Miami
Mary Ellen Lamb, Southern Illinois University
George Evans Light, Mississippi State University 
Julia Matthews, Kennesaw State University 
Jill Orofino, Boston University
Patricia B. Phillippy, Texas A&M University
Lynda Hamilton Potter, University of Washington
Lawrence F. Rhu, University of South Carolina 
James R. Siemon, Boston University 
D. Jerry White, Central Missouri State University 
Charles Whitney, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Seminar III: The New Shakespeare Films: Kenneth Branagh and his Contemporaries Massachusetts Room
Leader: Samuel Crowl, Ohio University

Stephen M. Buhler, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Ann Jennalie Cook, Vanderbilt University 
H. R. Coursen, Brunswick, Maine 
Louis A. De Catur, Ursinus College
John R. Ford, Delta State University 
Evelyn Gajowski, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 
Sonja Hansard-Weiner, Madison Area Technical College
Harry Keyishian, Fairleigh Dickinson University
Douglas M. Lanier, University of New Hampshire 
Courtney Lehmann, Indiana University, Bloomington 
David Linton, Marymount Manhattan College
Lisa S. Starks, Texas A&M University, Commerce 
Robert F. Willson Jr., University of Missouri, Kansas City 

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Seminar IV: Whither Attribution Studies? Maryland Room
Leader: Hugh Grady, Beaver College

Donald Foster, Vassar College 
Ian Lancashire, University of Toronto
Leah S. Marcus, University of Texas, Austin 
Alan H. Nelson, University of California, Berkeley 
Daryl W. Palmer, University of Akron 
Daniele Struppa, George Mason University 
Gary Taylor, University of Alabama 
Sidney Thomas, Syracuse University

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Seminar V: Center and Margins in Theatre History: London and the Provinces Pennsylvania Room Leader: Peter H. Greenfield, University of Puget Sound

John H. Astington, University of Toronto 
William Ingram, University of Michigan
Lloyd Edward Kermode, Rice University 
Anne Lancashire, University of Toronto
Sally-Beth MacLean, Records of Early English Drama
Scott McMillan, Cornell University 
Barbara D. Palmer, Mary Washington College
Peter R. Roberts, University of Kent, Canterbury  
David Harris Sacks, Reed College  
Alan Somerset, University of Western Ontario

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Seminar VI: The Politics of the Electronic Text Rhode Island Room 
Leader: Peter Holland, University of Cambridge

Roger Apfelbaum, London, England 
Michael Best, University of Victoria
Christie Carson, Royal Holloway, University of London 
Hardy M. Cook, Bowie State University 
Peter Donaldson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology  
Joe Lenz, Drake University 
Laurie E. Osborne, Colby College 
Michael Warren, University of California, Santa Cruz

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Seminar VII: Gender in Early Modern Law and Literature New York Room 
Leader: M. Lindsay Kaplan, Georgetown University

Frances K. Barasch, Baruch College, CUNY 
Lynne Bodon, University of Massachusetts 
Anthony Burton, Amherst, Massachusetts 
Alberto Cacicedo, Albright College 
Casey Charles, University of Montana 
Catherine M. Conway, Wheaton College 
Emily Detmer, Miami University
Loreen L. Giese, Ohio University 
Kathryn Jacobs, Texas A&M University, Commerce 
Barbara Kreps, University of Pisa 
Laura Levine, New York University 
Robert Matz, George Mason University 
Terry Reilly, University of Alaska, Fairbanks  
Luke Wilson, Ohio State University

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. 

Seminar VIII: New Views on Richard III Georgia Room 
Leader: Michael Shapiro, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Susan Baker, University of Nevada, Reno 
Barbara Freedman, Tufts University
Minoru Fujita, Kansai University 
George L. Geckle, University of South Carolina 
C. J. Gianakaris, Western Michigan University 
Suzanne Gossett, Loyola University of Chicago 
Richard Grinnell, Marist College 
Dorothea Kehler, San Diego State University 
Hyon-U Lee, Soonchunhyang University  
James A. Lewin, Shepherd College 
Mary Z. Maher, University of Arizona 
David L. Middleton, Trinity University 
Albert I. Prince, Marietta Psychological Services
Laura A. Rose, Catholic University of America 
Peggy A. Russo, Pennsylvania State University 
Louis Charles Stagg, University of Memphis

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.  

Seminar IX: Shakespearean Properties Virginia Room 
Leader: Garrett A. Sullivan, Jr., Pennsylvania State University

Bianca F.-C. Calabresi, Columbia University 
Annette Drew-Bear, Washington and Jefferson College 
James H. Forse, Bowling Green State University
Juana Green, Columbia University 
Dennis Dean Kazar, University of Virginia 
Kirk Melnikoff, Boston University 
Lori Humphrey Newcomb, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign  
Mary Beth Rose, Newberry Library 
Craig Michael Rustici, Hofstra University 
Jessica Slights, McGill University 
Valerie Wayne, University of Hawaii, Manoa

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Seminar X: The Islamic Other in English Renaissance Drama: Moors, Turks, and Saracens on the London Stage South Carolina Room 
Leader: Daniel J. Vitkus, American University in Cairo

Douglas Brooks, Columbia University 
Joanna Montgomery Byles, University of Cyprus 
Patricia A. Cahill, Columbia University 
Imtiaz Habib, Old Dominion University 
Peter Hyland, Huron College, University of Western Ontario 
Carleen Ibrahim, California State University, Fullerton 
Mary Ann McGrail, Boston University 
Linda McJannet, Bentley College 
Susan Gushee O'Malley, Kingsborough, CUNY
Joseph A. Porter, Duke University 
Rachana Sachdev, Susquehanna University 
James Shapiro, Columbia University 
Andrea R. Solomon, University of California, Berkeley 
Suzanne Westfall, Lafayette College

Thursday, 27 March: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Seminar XI: Gardens in the Time of Shakespeare North Carolina Room 
Leader: James J. Yoch, University of Oklahoma

Melissa Cook Candela, Boston University 
Desiree E. Hellegers, Washington State University 
Daniel Kulmala, University of Kansas 
Martha Kurtz, Willowdale, Ontario 
Derek E. Myers, Hampton Hall School 
Gerald Pinciss, Hunter College and Graduate Center, CUNY
Lisa M. Rodriguez, University of Seville 
Martha Slowe, Skidmore College

Thursday, 27 March: 4:45 to 5:30 p.m.

Buses depart The Mayflower Hotel for The Folger Shakespeare Library

Thursday, 27 March: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Opening Reception
Host: The Folger Shakespeare Library

Donors:
Washington Square Press
Cambridge University Press

Sponsors:
American University 
The University of Delaware
George Washington University 
Georgetown University 
Hampden-Sydney College 
Howard University 
James Madison University 
The Johns Hopkins University 
Loyola College in Maryland 
The University of Maryland, Baltimore County 
The University of Maryland, College Park 
The University of Virginia 
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 
Virginia Wesleyan University

Thursday, 27 March: 7:00 to 7:40 p.m.

Buses depart for The Shakespeare Theatre

Thursday, 27 March: 7:15 to 8:00 p.m.

Buses depart for The Mayflower Hotel

Thursday, 27 March: 8:00 p.m.

As You Like It
Performed by the Shakespeare Theatre

Friday, 28 March

Friday, 28 March: 7:30 to 9:00 a.m.

Breakfast Meeting for Variorum Editors South Carolina Room 
Breakfast Meeting for the Editorial Board of Shakespeare Studies Rhode Island Room

Friday, 28 March: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Registration The Promenade
Exhibits Cabinet and Senate Rooms

Friday, 28 March: 8:00 to 9:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast for Graduate Students
Sponsored by the Trustees Second-Floor Foyer

Friday, 28 March: 9:00 to 10:30 a.m.

Plenary Session: Staging History The Grand Ballroom
Chair: Stephen Orgel, Stanford University

Phyllis Rackin, University of Pennsylvania - "Sex me here"

Lois Potter, University of Delaware - "1597: Humour out of Breath"

Michael MacDonald, University of Michigan - "The Discovery of Witchcraft: James VI and I and the Politics of Skepticism, 1597-1618"

Friday, 28 March: 10:30 to 11:00 a.m.

Coffee Break The Promenade and Cabinet and Senate Rooms

Friday, 28 March: 11:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

Session II: Paradigm Lost? State Room
Chair: Geraldo U. De Sousa, Xavier University, Cincinnati

Beth Pittinger, University of California, Berkeley - "The Practice of Theory"

Bruce R. Smith, Georgetown University - "Teaching the Resonances"

Coppélia Kahn, Brown University - "Teaching the Conflicts"

David Bergeron, University of Kansas - "Teaching Practices"

Friday, 28 March: 11:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

Session III: Shakespeare's Late Plays East Room
Chair: Stephen Booth, University of California, Berkeley

Barbara Fuchs, Stanford University - "The Geopolitics of Shakespearean 'Romance' "

John Pitcher, St. John's College, Oxford - "Jupiter and Galileo: Rearranging the Heavens in Cymbeline"

Constance Jordan, Claremont Graduate School - " 'Dying like men': Ruler and Subject in the Romances"

Russ McDonald, University of North Carolina, Greensboro - "Shakespeare's Late Line"

Friday, 28 March: 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Annual Luncheon The Grand Ballroom
Welcome: Jo Ann E. Argersinger, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Presiding: Barbara Mowat, Folger Shakespeare Library

Friday, 28 March: 3:00 to 3:30 p.m.

Poster Signing The Promenade
Illustrator Kevin C. Chadwick signing posters from the 1996 World Shakespeare Congress in Los Angeles

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Workshop II: Shakespeare for the Class of 2000 Rhode Island Room
Leader: Robert N. Watson, Middlebury College

Dennis F. Brestensky, Pennsylvania State University, Fayette 
Eugene England, Brigham Young University 
Charles H. Frey, University of Washington 
Tom Gandy, Texas A&M University, Texarkana 
Darryl J. Gless, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 
Douglas E. Green, Augsburg College 
Joan Hartwig, University of Kentucky 
Joan Hutton Landis, Curtis Institute of Music
Judiana Lawrence, St. John Fisher College 
Kristen McDermott, Spelman College 
Francis R. Olley, St. Joseph's University 
Arnold W. Preussner, Truman State University 
Patricia P. Salomon, University of Findlay 
Michael Shea, Southern Connecticut State University 
Meredith Skura, Rice University 

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XII: The English and the Scots Virginia Room 
Leader: Rebecca Bushnell, University of Pennsylvania

David Baker, University of Hawaii, Honolulu 
Leeds Barroll, University of Maryland, Baltimore County 
A. R. Braunmuller, University of California, Los Angeles 
Catherine G. Canino, Arizona State University 
Mary Floyd-Wilson, Yale University 
Gayle Gaskill, College of St. Catherine 
Christopher Highley, Ohio State University 
Arthur F. Kinney, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Stuart M. Kurland, Duquesne University 
Tricia McElroy, University of Georgia 
Paula McQuade, University of Chicago 
Sid Ray, Pace University 
Elizabeth Truax, Chapman University 
Robin Headlam Wells, University of Hull 
Patricia B. Worrall, Georgia Institute of Technology 

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XIII: Unpopular Shakespeare Georgia Room 
Leader: Carol  J. Carlisle, University of South Carolina

Edward S. Brubaker, Franklin and Marshall College
Judith Matthews Craig, Midland, Texas
Clinton Crumley, University of Kansas
Irene G. Dash, Hunter College, CUNY
Patty S. Derrick, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown
William Green, Queens College, CUNY
Linda Lizut Helstern, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Maurice Hunt, Baylor University
William T. Liston, Ball State University
Barbara L. Parker, William Paterson College
Margaret Loftus Ranald, Graduate Center and Queens College, CUNY
Frances A. Shirley, Wheaton College
Peggy Muñoz Simonds, Bethesda, Maryland
Edward T. Washington, Mansfield University
Blaize A. Wilkinson, University of California, Santa Cruz

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XIV: " A Good Play Needs No Epilogue ": Critical Contexts for As You Like It New Hampshire Room 
Leader: Christy Desmet, University of Georgia

Robert B. Bennett, University of Delaware
Edward Berry, University of Victoria
Carolyn E. Brown, University of San Francisco 
Darlene Ciraulo, University of Georgia 
Richard Finkelstein, SUNY, Geneseo 
Adrienne L. Friedlander, San Diego State University 
Lee Gibson, Southern Methodist University 
Terence Hawkes, University of Wales, Cardiff 
Cynthia Marshall, Rhodes College 
Ninian Mellamphy, University of Western Ontario
Alfredo Michel Modenessi, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Venkata Reddy, Sri Krishnadevaraya University
Martha C. Ronk, Occidental College
Anne Russell, Wilfrid Laurier University
Rochelle Smith, Frostburg State University
Chris Stroffolino, SUNY, Albany
Fran Teague, University of Georgia
Helen M. Whall, College of the Holy Cross

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XV: Mourning and Memorialization South Carolina Room 
Leader: Lynn Enterline, Yale University

Jonathan Baldo, Eastman School of Music
Thomas Bishop, Case Western Reserve University 
Elizabeth Dietz, University of Iowa 
Michael Dobson, Roehampton Institute 
Michelle Ephraim, University of Wisconsin, Madison 
Katherine Goodland, Purdue University 
Michael Holahan, Southern Methodist University 
Dianne M. Hunter, Trinity College
Catherine Loomis, University of Rochester
Joan Parks, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Susan Snyder, Swarthmore College 
Roger J. Stilling, Appalachian State University 
Joyce Sutphen, Gustavus Adolphus University
Joseph Wagner, Kent State University

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XVI: Writing about Performance Connecticut Room 
Leader: Michael D. Friedman, University of Scranton

Eric Binnie, Hendrix College 
Edna Zwick Boris, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY 
David G. Brailow, McKendree College 
John Russell Brown, University of Michigan 
Kathleen Campbell, Austin College 
Daniel L Colvin, Western Illinois University 
Deborah T. Curren-Aquino, Silver Spring, Maryland 
Alan C. Dessen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 
Mary Judith Dunbar, Santa Clara University 
William W. French, West Virginia University 
Diana E. Henderson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 
James Hirsh, Georgia State University 
Cynthia Lewis, Davidson College 
Leanore Lieblein, McGill University 
Cary M. Mazer, University of Pennsylvania 
William P. Shaw, LeMoyne College 
Clare-Marie Wall, California State University, Fresno 
Sarah Werner, University of Pennsylvania 
W. B. Worthen, University of California, Davis

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XVII: Travel Writing Maryland Room 
Leader: Mary Fuller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Ursula Appelt, SUNY, Stony Brook 
John Michael Archer, University of New Hampshire 
Pompa Banerjee, University of Colorado, Denver 
Richmond Barbour, Oregon State University 
Jonathan Burton, CUNY 
Lowell Gallagher, University of California, Los Angeles 
William Hamlin, Idaho State University 
Joan Pong Linton, Indiana University 
Howard Marchitello, Texas A&M University 
David McPherson, University of New Mexico
Mark Netzloff, University of Delaware 
Shankar Raman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XVIII: Borrowed Robes: Clothes and the Renaissance Theatre New York Room 
Leaders: 
Ann Rosalind Jones, Smith College
Peter Stallybrass, University of Pennsylvania

Deborah G. Burks, Ohio State University 
Lenora Campos, University of Maryland, College Park 
Will Fisher, University of Pennsylvania 
Reginald A. Foakes, University of California, Los Angeles
Susan Frye, University of Wyoming 
Natasha Korda, Wesleyan University 
David Laird, California State University, Los Angeles 
Richard Levin, SUNY, Stony Brook 
Caroline McManus, California State University, Los Angeles 
Randall Nakayama, San Francisco State University 
Michael Neill, University of Auckland 
Karen Newman, Brown University 
Stephen Orgel, Stanford University 
Jonathan Rittenhouse, Bishop's University 
Ian Smith, Lafayette College 
Kay Stanton, California State University, Fullerton 
Cristine M. Varholy, University of Wisconsin, Madison 
Paul Yachnin, University of British Columbia

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XIX: Early Modern English Economies: Theatrical and Dramatic Pennsylvania Room 
Leader: Theodore B. Leinwand, University of Maryland, College Park

Melissa D. Aaron, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Susan P. Cerasano, Colgate University 
Valerie Forman, University of California, Santa Cruz 
Edward Gieskes, Boston University 
Donald K. Hedrick, Kansas State University 
Janelle Jenstad, Queen's University 
Nina Levine, University of South Carolina
Margaret Maurer, Colgate University 
William O. Scott, University of Kansas 
Barbara Sebek, Colorado State University 
Jo Anne Shea, University of Texas, Austin 
Eric V. Spencer, Albertson College of Idaho 
Frank Whigham, University of Texas, Austin

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. 

Seminar XX: Reformation Shakespeare Massachusetts Room 
Leader: Claire McEachern, University of California, Los Angeles

John D. Cox, Hope College 
Anthony B. Dawson, University of British Columbia 
Huston Diehl, University of Iowa 
Marc Geisler, Western Washington University 
David B. Haley, University of Minnesota 
R. Chris Hassel, Vanderbilt University 
Jesse Lander, Columbia University 
Campbell Lathey, New York State Library 
Elizabeth Mazzola, City College of New York 
Tom McAlindon, University of Hull
Susannah Brietz Monta, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Janet M. Spencer, Wingate University
Richard Strier, University of Chicago
Ellen Summers, Hiram College 
Ramie Targoff, Yale University 
Evelyn Tribble, Temple University 
Andrew D. Weiner, University of Wisconsin, Madison 
Paul Whitfield White, Purdue University 
Edwin Owen Williams, University of Pennsylvania

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. 

Seminar XXI: Servants and Friends: Considering Female Hierarchies / Female Relationships New Jersey Room 
Leaders: 
Helen Ostovich, McMaster University
Jan Stirm, Monmouth College

Linda Anderson, Virginia Polytechnic Institute 
Karen Bamford, Mount Allison University 
Debbie Barrett-Graves, College of Santa Fe 
Ingeborg Boltz, Shakespeare Bibliothek, Universität München 
Elizabeth A. Brown, University of Rio Grande 
Martha Hayes, Gateway Community Technical College 
Nely Keinanen, University of Helsinki 
Richard A. Levin, University of California, Davis 
Naomi C. Liebler, Montclair State University
Jolly R. Mazimhaka, University of Saskatchewan
Nan Morrison, College of Charleston 
Meghan Nieman, Queen's University, Ontario 
Jennifer Panek, University of Toronto 
Karen Robertson, Vassar College 
Judith Weil, University of Manitoba
Rachel Wifall, New York University

Friday, 28 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. 

Seminar XXII: Revisiting the New Bibliography North Carolina Room 
Leader: Eric Rasmussen, University of Nevada, Reno

Adele Davidson, Kenyon College 
David George, Urbana University 
W. L. Godshalk, University of Cincinnati 
Trevor H. Howard-Hill, University of South Carolina 
John Jowett, University of Birmingham; The Shakespeare Institute
Bernice W. Kliman, Nassau Community College 
Deborah L. McRann, University of Nevada, Reno 
Paul Werstine, King's College, University of Western Ontario

Friday, 28 March: 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Reception The Grand Ballroom 
Hosted by W. W. Norton & Company
In honor of The Norton Shakespeare, based on the Oxford Edition

Friday, 28 March: 8:00 p.m.

As You Like It 
Performed by the Shakespeare Theatre 
with Post -Performance Discussion

Friday, 28 March: 8:00 p.m.

The Lark
Performed by the Folger Consort
with Pre-Concert Discussion, 7:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, 29 March

Saturday, 29 March: 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Information The Promenade 
Exhibits Cabinet and Senate Rooms

Saturday, 29 March: 9:00 to 10:30 a.m.

Session IV: Debunking Myths in Theatre History East Room 
Chair: Lynda E. Boose, Dartmouth College

Roslyn L. Knutson, University of Arkansas, Little Rock - "All Trussed Up and No Place to Go: the Poetomachia and Company Commerce"

Virginia Mason Vaughan, Clark University - "Race Mattered: Othello on the Late Eighteenth-Century Stage"

John Gillies, La Trobe University - " 'ls't possible?' Playing Othello in the Late Twentieth Century"

Saturday, 29 March: 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. 

Session V: Shakespearean Animals Stateroom
Chair: Julie Robin Solomon, American University

Bruce Boehrer, Florida State University - " 'Men, Monkeys, Lap-Dogs, Parrots, Perish All': Psittacine Articulacy in Early Modern Writing"

Dympna Callaghan, Syracuse University - "The Equine Phallus and the Fantasy of Female Sectatorship"

Gail Kern Paster, George Washington University - "Cleopatra's Passions and the Barrier of Species"

Saturday, 29 March: 10:30 to 11:00 a.m.

Coffee Break The Promenade and Cabinet and Senate Rooms

Saturday, 29 March: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Session VI: Shakespeare's Unruly Women State Room 
Chair: Georgianna Ziegler, Folger Shakespeare Library

Katherine McLuskie, University of Southampton - "Unruly Women and Dancing Dogs, or, A Trap to Catch the Old One"

Frances E. Dolan, Miami University - "Divided Duty: Catholicism, Gender, and Unruliness"

Barbara C. Hodgdon, Drake University - "Siting / Sighting the Unruly Body"

Saturday, 29 March: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Session VII: Whither Marxism? East Room 
Chair: Walter Cohen, Cornell University

Michael D. Bristol, McGill University - "I am the ghost of Marxism past"

Scott C. Shershow, Miami University - "Idols of the Marketplace: Rethinking the Economic Determination of Renaissance Drama"

Jean E. Howard, Columbia University - "Necessary Irritations"

Saturday, 29 March: 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.

Lunch Break
Luncheon Meeting for Contributors to the World Shakespeare Bibliography

Saturday, 29 March: 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Session VIII: Audiences and the Experiential State Room 
Chair: Stephen Greenblatt, University of California, Berkeley

William Flesch, Brandeis University - "Shakespeare's Theory of Vicarious Experience"

Harry Berger, Jr., University of California, Santa Cruz - "A Horse Named Cut: 1 Henry IV, 2.1"

Saturday, 29 March: 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Session IX: Theatrical Typologies East Room 
Chair: Thomas Moisan, Saint Louis University

Mary Bly, Washington University - "Ribald Pleasures and Shoddy Plays: Homoerotic Camouflage in Plays of the First Whitefriars Company"

Raphael Seligmann, Brandeis University - "Harmonic Relations: A Typology of Playwrights and their Music"

Saturday, 29 March: 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Session X: A Conversation with Michael Kahn Colonial Room 
Michael Kahn, Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Theatre and Director of the Juilliard Drama Division

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Workshop III: Shakespeare for the Class of 2000 Rhode Island Room 
Leader: Robert N. Watson, Middlebury College

Barbara J. Bono, SUNY, Buffalo 
Sherry Bevins Darrell, University of Southern Indiana 
Jane Freeman, University of Toronto 
Niels Herold, Oakland University 
Rhoda Silver Kachuk, University of La Verne 
Gillian M. Kendall, Smith College 
Marcia A. McDonald, Belmont University 
John S. Mebane, University of Alabama, Huntsville 
Rolf 0. Müller, Fanny-Leicht-Gymnasium, Stuttgart 
David E. Phillips, Charleston Southern University 
David L. Pollard, Nazareth College 
Ralph A. Ranald, Hunter College, CUNY 
Michael W. Shurgot, South Puget Sound Community College 
Barbara H. Traister, Lehigh University

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXIII: "0 Treason of the Blood!": Shakespeare and the Black Experience Maryland Room 
Leader: James R. Andreas, Clemson University

Barbara Bowen, Queens College, CUNY
Marlene Clark, Graduate Center, CUNY 
Celia R. Daileader, University of Alabama 
Peter Erickson, Clark Art Institute 
Miranda Johnson-Haddad, Howard University 
Bindu Malieckal, Baylor University
Elise Marks, Kenyon College 
Alan Powers, Bristol Community College 
Chris Roark, John Carroll University 
Francesca T. Royster, Pennsylvania State University 
Jesse G. Swan, Eastern New Mexico University 

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXIV: The New Shakespeare Films: Kenneth Branagh and his Contemporaries Connecticut Room 
Leader: Samuel Crowl, Ohio University

Annalisa Castaldo, Temple University 
W. Roy Dawson, Jr., Southeast Missouri State University 
Charles F. French, Lehigh University 
David G. Hale, SUNY, Brockport 
Kathy M. Howlett, Northeastern University 
James H. Lake, Louisiana State University, Shreveport 
Gregory W. Lanier, University of West Florida 
Patricia J. Lennox, Graduate Center and Baruch College, CUNY
Kenneth S. Rothwell, University of Vermont 
Mark Sandona, Hood College 
R. Thomas Simone, University of Vermont 
Nancy Glass Wright, Austin Peay State University

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXV: Renaissance Drama and the Problem of Agency Pennsylvania Room
Lars Engle, University of Tulsa

Elizabeth J. Abele, Temple University 
Sharon Achinstein, Northwestern University 
Diana B. Altegoer, Old Dominion University 
Joel B. Altman, University of California, Berkeley 
Mary Thomas Crane, Boston College 
Jonathan Crewe, Dartmouth College 
Lawrence Danson, Princeton University 
Raphael Falco, University of Maryland, Baltimore County 
Clare R. Kinney, University of Virginia 
Randall Martin, University of New Brunswick 
David Mikics, University of Houston 
Deborah B. Noonan, University of South Florida 
Martin Orkin, University of the Witwatersrand 
Katherine Rowe, Yale University 
Julie Robin Solomon, American University 
William P. Walsh, Butler University

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXVI: Teaching Judith Shakespeare: Early Modern Women Writers and the Bard Massachusetts Room 
Leaders: 
Elizabeth H. Hageman, University of New Hampshire
Sara Jayne Steen, Montana State University, Bozeman

Margaret J. Arnold, University of Kansas 
Julie D. Campbell, Texas A&M University 
Leslie C. Dunn, Vassar College 
Nona Fienberg, Keene State College 
Lisa Gim, Fordham University 
Melinda Gough, Oklahoma State University 
Reina Green, Dalhousie University 
Gwynne Kennedy, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 
Lynne Magnusson, University of Waterloo 
Sheri Metzger, University of New Mexico 
Shannon Miller, Temple University 
Marianne Novy, University of Pittsburgh 
Jill Niemczyk Smith, Columbia University
Mihoko Suzuki, University of Miami

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXVII: Measure for Measure New York Room
Leader: Victoria Hayne, University of San Diego

Bruce Avery, San Francisco State University 
John  C. Bale, Luther College 
René Breier, Grossmont Community College 
Joseph Chaney, Indiana University, South Bend
Dorothy Cook, Central Connecticut State University 
Wayne Cook, Central Connecticut State University 
Dolora G. Cunningham, San Francisco State University 
Megan S. Lloyd, University of Rio Grande 
Richard Proudfoot, King's College, London
Edward L. Rocklin, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona 
Martha Tuck Rozett, SUNY, Albany 
Kiernan Ryan, University of Cambridge 
Katherine West Scheil, St. Joseph College 
Herb Weil, University of Manitoba 
Jane Williamson, University of Missouri, St. Louis 
George T. Wright, University of Minnesota 

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXVIII: Dreadful Marches and Delightful Measures: Dancing and Dumb- Show in the Plays of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries Virginia Room 
Leader: Skiles Howard, Irvington, New York

Geoffrey A. Booth, University of Toronto 
Juliette M. Cunico, University of New Mexico 
Bill Engel, Harvard University 
William S. Forester, Scholarly Engagement with Anglican Doctrine 
Lauren Kehoe, Boston University 
Frederick Kiefer, University of Arizona
Kate D. Levin, City College, CUNY
Jennifer Low, Florida Atlantic University 
Christina Luckyj, Dalhousie University 
Bella Mirabella, New York University 
Jeanie Grant Moore, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh 
Leslie Thomson, University of Toronto 

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXIX: Editing and Culture: Shakespeare from Rowe to Furness South Carolina Room 
Leader: Richard A. Knowles, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Hardin Aasand, Dickinson State University 
Thomas L. Berger, St. Lawrence University 
Joseph Candido, University of Arkansas 
Nancy Carrick, University of Redlands 
Frank Nicholas Clary, Saint Michael's College 
John Drakakis, University of Stirling 
Joanna Gondris, Open University 
Jay L. Halio, University of Delaware 
Grace R. W. Hall, Westwood, Massachusetts 
Megan Isaac, Youngstown State University 
John E. Luebering, Kenyon College 
Jeanne A. Roberts, American University 
Helene Solheim, Bellevue, Washington 
George W. Williams, Duke University

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXX: The London Theatre of the 1620s North Carolina Room
Leader: Ted McGee, University of St. Jerome's College

Gabriele Bernhard Jackson, Temple University 
Kristen Poole, University of Delaware 
Esther Gilman Richey, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Michael Saenger, University of Toronto 
David M. Tortell, University of Toronto 

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXXI: Shakespeare's Greece Georgia Room 
Leader: Robert S. Miola, Loyola College in Maryland

Clinton Allen Brand, Southern Illinois University
Gideon O. Burton, Brigham Young University
Sara Hanna, New Mexico Highlands University
Laurie E. Maguire, University of Ottawa
Steven R. Mentz, Yale University
Audrey E. Stanley, University of California, Santa Cruz
Michael Steffes, Rocky Mountain College
Grace Tiffany, Western Michigan University
J. J. M. Tobin, University of Massachusetts, Boston
John W. Velz, University of Texas
Alan S. Weber, SUNY, Binghamton
Susanne L. Wofford, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXXII: Public and Private Spaces in Early Modern England New Hampshire Room
Leaders: 
Simon Morgan-Russell, Bowling Green State University
Mario DiGangi, Indiana University

Rebecca Ann Bach, University of Alabama, Birmingham 
Ellen M. Caldwell, Kalamazoo College 
Ann C. Christensen, University of Houston 
David Evett, Cleveland State University 
Andrew Hartley, Boston University 
Theodora A. Jankowski, Washington State University 
Arthur Little, University of California, Los Angeles 
Katherine Eisaman Maus, University of Virginia
Fiona McNeill, Columbia University 
Kathryn R. McPherson, Emory University 
Deborah Payne, American University 
Sasha Roberts, Roehampton Institute 
Dana L. Sonnenschein, Southern Connecticut State University
Marta Straznicky, Queen's University 
Julian Yates, University of Delaware 

Saturday, 29 March: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Seminar XXXIII: Early Modern Poverty and Vagrancy New Jersey Room 
Leader: Linda Woodbridge, Pennsylvania State University

Lee Beier, Illinois State University 
Donald M. Brasted-Maki, Temple University 
William C. Carroll, Boston University 
Lois Feuer, California State University, Dominguez Hills 
Jennifer Goldfarb, Lehigh University 
Frances L. Helphinstine, Morehead State University 
Michael Morgan Holmes, Georgetown University 
Christine Hutchins, Graduate Center, CUNY
Joan Larsen Klein, University of Illinois 
Mark Koch, St. Mary's College 
Mark H. Lawhorn, University of Hawaii, Manoa 
Jodi Mikalachki, Wellesley College
John Brett Mischo, Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Carol Thomas Neely, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
James P. Saeger, Vassar College 
Brandie R. Siegfried, Brigham Young University

Saturday, 29 March: 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.

Cash Bar Colonial Room

Saturday, 29 March: 7:30 p.m.

The Lark
Performed by the Folger Consort

Saturday, 29 March: 10:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.

SAA / Malone Society Dance and Cash Bar Colonial Room