Schedule for 2004 Annual Meeting

THURSDAY, 8 APRIL

12:00 noon to 5:30 p.m.

Registration and Book Exhibits

1:30 to 3:00 p.m.

PAPER SESSIONS

. Shakespeare Downstage Center :
Locating Shakespeare in Contemporary English Theater
Chair: Leslie Thomson
( University of Toronto )

Peter Holland ( University of Notre Dame)
Shakespeare's Two Bodies

Russell Jackson (Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham )
Can the Center Hold? Playing Shakespeare from the Margins

Robert Shaughnessy ( University of Surrey , Roehampton)
Approaching the Globe

.Shakespeare in the Archives
Chair: Roger Pringle
(Shakespeare Birthplace Trust)

Lena Cowen Orlin ( University of Maryland , Baltimore County )
A Shakespearean in the Archives

Roger Chartier (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales and University of Pennsylvania )
Shakespeare in the Archives/The Archives in Shakespeare

William H. Sherman ( University of Maryland , College Park )
Reading Shakespeare Archivally

3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS

India Past and Present
Seminar Leader: Pompa Banerjee
(University of Colorado , Denver)

King James I of England: Author and Mover
Seminar Leader: David M. Bergeron
(University of Kansas)

Teaching Shakespeare on Film (1)
Workshop Leaders: Samuel Crowl
(Ohio University), Kenneth Rothwell (University of Vermont), and Lisa S. Starks
(University of South Florida, St. Petersburg)

Reimagining Class in Early Modern Literature
Seminar Leaders: Elizabeth Hanson
(Queen's University) and Christopher Warley (Oakland University)

Editing for Performance
Workshop Leaders: Margaret Jane Kidnie (University of Western Ontario)
and Sarah Werner (Folger Shakespeare Library)

Women and Romance
Seminar Leaders: Mary Ellen Lamb (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale)
and Valerie Wayne (University of Hawai'i)

Professional Shakespeare
Workshop Leaders: Theodore Leinwand (University of Maryland, College Park)
and Kathryn Schwarz (Vanderbilt University)

Morphologies of Conversion
Seminar Leaders: Kathleen Lynch (Folger Shakespeare Library)
and Jonathan Burton (West Virginia University)

Repetitio (1)
Seminar Leader: Russ McDonald
(University of North Carolina, Greensboro)

Shakespeare and Machiavelli
Seminar Leader: Ian Frederick Moulton
(Arizona State University West)

Physiology, Psychology, and Psychoanalysis
Seminar Leader: Michael Schoenfeldt
(University of Michigan)

Shakespeare in the Archives
Workshop Leader: Peter Stallybrass
(University of Pennsylvania)

Anonymous, or, What's in a Name?
Seminar Leaders: Barbara Traister (Lehigh University)
and Janet Wright Starner (Wilkes University)

6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

OPENING RECEPTION
at Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World

Open to all registrants for the 32nd Annual Meeting and their guests.

FRIDAY, 9 APRIL

8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Registration and Book Exhibits

8:00 to 9:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast for Graduate Students
Hosted by the Trustees of the Association

9:00 to 10:30 a.m.

PLENARY SESSION

.Postmodern Theory, Early Modern Belief
Chair: Anthony B. Dawson
(University of British Columbia)

Heather Hirschfeld (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)
"We all expect a gentle answer, Jew": Spiritual Usury and the
Pleasure of Conversion in The Merchant of Venice

Kristen Poole (University of Delaware)
From Freud to Phenomenology: Documenting Hell in Marlowe's Doctor Faustus

Susan Zimmerman (Queen's College, CUNY)
Recovering the Early Modern Dead

11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

PAPER SESSIONS

.Missing Links: Historicism, Presentism, and the Limits of the Modern
Chair: Catherine Loomis
(University of New Orleans)

Margreta de Grazia (University of Pennsylvania)
Presentism and its Artifices

Richard Halpern (Johns Hopkins University)
Intimate Histories: Stanley Cavell on, and as, King Lear

Linda Charnes (Indiana University, Bloomington)
The Fetish of the Modern

.What DID Shakespeare Invent?
Chair: Bruce R. Smith
(University of Southern California)

Jonathan Bate (Warwick University)
Deep England

David Bevington (University of Chicago)
Shakespeare and Public Patronage

Marjorie Garber (Harvard University)
What Did Shakespeare invent?

1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

ANNUAL LUNCHEON

Presiding: Gail Kern Paster
(Folger Shakespeare Library)

Open to all registrants for the 32nd Annual Meeting; tickets for guests are available for purchase.

3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS

Theatrical Properties
Seminar Leader: John H. Astington
(University of Toronto)

Teaching Shakespeare on Film (2)
Workshop Leaders: Samuel Crowl (Ohio University), Kenneth Rothwell (University of Vermont), and Lisa S. Starks (University of South Florida, St. Petersburg)

Shakespeare and the American South
Seminar Leaders: Christy Desmet (University of Georgia)
and Robert Sawyer (East Tennessee State University)

Narrating Sex: Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece
Seminar Leaders: Lynn Enterline (Vanderbilt University)
and Richard Rambuss (Emory University)

The Globe and the globe: Theorizing Space and the Early Modern Theater
Seminar Leaders: Jean E. Howard (Columbia University)
and Crystal Bartolovich (Syracuse University)

Editing Now: Issues and Answers for the 21st Century
Seminar Leaders: Bernice W. Kliman (Nassau Community College)
and Eric Rasmussen (University of Nevada)

Repetitio (2)
Seminar Leader: Russ McDonald
(University of North Carolina, Greensboro)

Women and Performance in Early Modern Europe
Seminar Leader: Clare McManus
(Queen's University, Belfast)

Shakespeare, Civil, and Liberty
Seminar Leader: Thomas Moisan
(St. Louis University)

Representing Early Modern Lives
Seminar Leader: Meredith Skura
(Rice University)

Preparation and Reading of Antony and Cleopatra (1)
Workshop Leader: Audrey Stanley
(University of California, Santa Cruz)

Comparative Visual Cultures
Seminar Leader: Evelyn Tribble
( University of Otago)

Shakespeare and the Middle Ages
Seminar Leader: John Watkins
(University of Minnesota)

6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

PERFORMANCE

Shakespeare Shorts: Romeo & Juliet

Ticket(s), may be purchased in advance for $7; $10 at the door. Limited seating is available.

9:00 to 10:30 p.m.

READING

Love's Cure

by Beaumont and Fletcher
Hosted by Andrew Hartley.

SATURDAY, 10 APRIL

8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Information and Book Exhibits

9:00 to 10:30 a.m.

PAPER SESSIONS

.Generational Politics in Renaissance Plays and the Profession
Chair: Shannon Miller
(Temple University)

Margaret Ferguson (University of California, Davis)
Revisiting the Stepmother

David Hawkes (Lehigh University)
Materialism, Secularism and the Sixty-Eighters

Gary Taylor (University of Alabama)
Reaction Formation

.Languages of Blood
Chair: Heather James
(University of Southern California)

Janet Adelman (University of California, Berkeley)
Shylock as Inquisitor: Desire, Subjectivity, and Blood Boundaries in The Merchant of Venice

Roland Greene (Stanford University)
A Conceptual Map of Early Modern Blood

Alan Stewart (Birkbeck, University of London and Columbia University)
The Colors of Dr. Lopez

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

MASTER CLASS FOR TEACHERS:
SHAKESPEARE ON FILM

Master Class Instructors:
Mary Ellen Dakin (Revere High School), Janet Field-Pickering (Folger Shakespeare Library), Sarah Kirkpatrick (McKinley Senior High School), and Katherine Rowe (Bryn Mawr College)

11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

PAPER SESSIONS

.Brave Worlds Old and New: The Open Submission Papers for 2004
Chair: Susanne Collier
(California State University, Northridge)

Charlotte Artese (Agnes Scott College)
Now I Will Believe that There are Unicorns: The Tempest, the New World,
and the Rejection of Empiricism

Fiona McNeill (State University of New York, Purchase College)
Free and Bound Maids: Women's Work Songs in Shakespeare

Shen Lin (Central Academy of Drama, Beijing)
Really Useful Shakespeare

.The Duke's Man: Ellington, Shakespeare, and Jazz Adaptation
Chair and Respondent: Terence Hawkes
(Cardiff University)

Stephen M. Buhler (University of Nebraska, Lincoln)
Form and Character in Duke Ellington's and Billy Strayhorn's Such Sweet Thunder

Douglas M. Lanier (University of New Hampshire)
Minstrelsy / Jazz / Rap: African-American Music and Shakespearean Legitimation

Fran Teague (University of Georgia)
Play On and Swingin' the Dream; or Viola and Bottom Take the A Train

1:00 to 3:30 p.m.

WORKSHOP FOR AREA HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS

Workshop leaders:
Mary Ellen Dakin (Revere High School), Jeremy Ehrlich (Folger Shakespeare Library) and Janet Field-Pickering (Folger Shakespeare Library), Sarah Kirkpatrick (McKinley Senior High School), and S. MacNair Randall (Metairie Park Country Day School)

2:00 to 3:30 p.m.

PAPER SESSIONS

.Shakespeare, Transnational Film, and Post-National Popular Culture
Chair: Katherine Rowe
(Bryn Mawr College)

Michael Anderegg (University of North Dakota)
"What is Your Text?": Recontextualizing the Shakespeare Film on DVD

Katherine Eggert (University of Colorado, Boulder)
Racial Purity: The Stain of American Entertainment in
Kenneth Branagh's Post-Postcolonial British Shakespeare Film

Richard Burt (University of Florida)
Native Shakespeare or Foreign Shakespeare?:
Race and Reverse Immigration in Some British Film and Television Adaptations

.Shakespeare, Philosophy, and Morality
Chair: Denise Albanese
(George Mason University)

John Joughin (University of Central Lancashire, Preston)
On Shakespearean Ethics

Lars Engle (University of Tulsa)
Montaigne, Shakespeare, and Anti-enthnocentrism

Richard Strier (University of Chicago)
Shakespeare Against Morality

4:00 to 6:00 p.m.

SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS

Cross-Dressing in Contemporary Performances of Shakespeare
Seminar Leader: James C. Bulman
(Allegheny College)

Problems of Belief in the Early Modern Drama
Seminar Leaders: John D. Cox (Hope College)
and Nicholas Moschovakis (Georgetown University)

Ecologies of the Early Modern Body
Seminar Leaders: Mary Floyd-Wilson (University of North Carolina) and
Garrett A. Sullivan (Pennsylvania State University)

Shakespearean Materialisms
Seminar Leaders: Jonathan Gil Harris (George Washington University)
and Jacques Lezra (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

Teaching Shakespeare in the Two-Year College
Workshop Leader: Debra Johanyak
(University of Akron, Wayne College)

Shakespeare and the Single Woman
Seminar Leaders: Dorothea Kehler (San Diego State University)
and Laurel Amtower (San Diego State University)

Sleep and Dreams in Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama
Seminar Leaders: Jennifer Lewin (University of Kentucky)
and David Mikics (University of Houston)

Localizing Caroline Drama
Seminar Leader: Kathleen McLuskie (University of Southampton)

Bringing Shakespeare to Book
Seminar Leader: Andrew Murphy
(University of St. Andrews)

Apocalyptic Shakespeares: Shakespeare, Film, and Cultural Change
in the New Millennium
Seminar Leader: Francesca Royster
(DePaul University)

Preparation and Reading of Antony and Cleopatra (2)
Workshop Leader: Audrey Stanley
(University of California, Santa Cruz)

Before the Elizabethan Renaissance: Literature and History, 1509-1558
Seminar Leader: Frank Whigham
(University of Texas, Austin)

Playing the Provinces: Regional Theater
Seminar Leaders: Paul W. White
(Purdue University) and Suzanne Westfall (Lafayette College)

9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.

SAA and Malone Society Excursion to Mid-City Lanes Rock 'N' Bowl

Ticket cost is $15, and includes transportation to and from the Fairmont New Orleans beginning at 8:30 p.m. and continuing throughout the evening.