Friday 10:30 AM–12 Noon

158 ACA Room 307
CEMETERIES & GRAVEMARKERS
Chair: Scott Baird, English, Trinity U, San Antonio, TX 78212.
“Anatomy of One Short Story: Necrological References and Metaphors.” Beth Walsh, Texas A&M U, College Station, TX 77843.
“Cemeteries and Water Rights in Salt Lake City, Utah.” Jacqueline Thursby, English, Brigham Youg U, Provo, UT 84602.
“Packaged Sentiment.” Harvard C. Wood, III, Wood Monuments, Inc., 6400 Baltimore Ave., Landowne, PA 19050.
“Resting in Pieces.” Helen Sclair, 849 W. Lil Ave., Chicago, IL 60614.

159 PCA Room 308
BUSINESS/CORPORATE CULTURE: Gender & Business
Chair: TBA
“Bank Notes for Women or Votes for Women: Women and Banking at the Turn of the Century.” Nancy Marie Robertson, History, Indiana U/Purdue U, Indianapolis, IN 46202.
“Learning to Ask for Money and Get It: Women’s Writing about Women and Finance, 1880-1980.” Susan M. Yohn, History, Hofstra U, Hemp-stead, NY 11549.
“Biopower and Bonds in French Reconstruction Posters after the Great War.” Maureen G. Shanahan, Art, SUNY, Oswego, NY 13126.
“Cash Cow in Holland: Gender and the Toy Market in the Netherlands, 1960-1985.” Helene J.M. Winkelman, Netherlands Economic History Archives & Library, Cruquiusweg 31, 1019 AT Amsterdam.

160 PCA Room 309
SPORTS: Baseball
Chair: Stanton W. Green, Arts & Sciences, Clarion U, Clarion, PA 16214.
“On Pitch: The National Anthem for the National Pastime.” Joseph L. Price, Religious Studies, Whittier College, Whittier, CA 90608.
“Baseball in America: A Cultural Epic of Biblical Proportions.” Bill Woodward, History, Seattle Pacific U, Seattle, WA 98119.
“Baseball and the Emotion of Landscape.” Stanton W. Green.

161 PCA Room 310
SERIES BOOKS: Peck’s Bad Boy to Harry Potter
Chair: Alan Pickerell, Emory & Henry College, Abingdon, VA 24210.
“The Most Famous Adolescent in Milwaukee: Peck’s Bad Boy.” Karen A. Kehoe, Marquette U.
“Mary P. Wells Smith and Her Books for Young People.” William R. Gowen, 23726 N. Overhill Dr., Lake Zurich, IL 60047.
“Today, in a Country Not So Far Away: Harry Potter as a Retelling of Star Wars.” Alan Pickerell.

162 ROOM 401
COLLEGIATE CULTURE
Chair: Ginny Schwartz
“Developing Critical Consciousness? Teaching Cultural Studies in the Age of Complacency.” Traci Fordham, Sociology, St. Lawrence U, Canton, NY 13617.
“Teaching Online—What are we really changing?” Beata Krupa, Business Communication, Jones International U, Englewood, CO 80112.
“The Pedagogy of Pedagogy: Teaching GTAs to Teach.” L. Keith Williamson, Elliott School of Communication, Wichita State U, Wichita, KS 67260.
“David Mamet’s Oleanna: An Honest Assessment.” James Reilly, English & Communication Arts, Madonna U, Livonia, MI 48150.

163 PCA Room 402
HISTORY & DISEASE: Changing Concerns
Chair: Jennifer Tebbe, Arts & Sciences, Mass. College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Boston, MA 02115.
“Health and Disease: Remedies for Maladies in Early Ohio, 1803-1840.” Marion A. Brown, History, U of Cincinnati, OMI College of Applied Science, Cincinnati, OH 45206.
“Parading Preemies: The Convergence of Birth, Showmanship and Technology.” Lacey Torge, Performance Studies, New York U, New York, NY 10003.
“Guilt, Infectious Disease, and Penicillin.” Robert Bud, The Science Museum, London SW7 2DD, UK.
“Health, Drugs, and the Drugstore in the Twenty-first Century.” Jennifer Tebbe.

164 Room 403
LANGUAGE ATTITUDES & POPULAR LINGUISTICS: Dialects, Genderlects, and Sex
Chair: Deborah Schaffer, English, Montana State U, Billings MT 59101.
“Francais Cadien: Erath.” Agnes Ragone, Modern Lang., Shippenburg U, Shippenburg, PA 17257.
“A Content Analysis of the Use of English in Bulgarian Magazine Advertisements.” Jeff Griffin, Comm., U of Dayton, Dayton, OH 45469.
“It’s a Guy Thang: The Language of Men.” Nancy Hayward, English, Indiana U of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 15705.
“‘Fuzzy Navels and Slippery Nipples’: A Sociolinguistic Reading of the Cocktail Menu.” Susan Gatti, English, Indiana U of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 15705.

165 PCA Room 404
PROTEST ISSUES & ACTIONS
Chair: Lotte Larsen, Hamersly Library, Western Oregon U, Monmouth, OR 97361.
“Up in Arms: Rhetorical Situations for Dissent and Protest.” Teresa Murden, The Writing Program, James Madison U, Harrisonburg, VA 22807.
“The New Left, The New Right and the Dual Assault on American Liberalism at the University of Wisconsin, 1957-1970.” Michael H. Carriere, 1606 E. 50th Place, Apt. #4C, Chicago, IL 60615.
“Regional Culture and Working Class Consciousness: The Strike of Breton Sardinieres.” Judith Wishnia, History, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY.

166 PCA Room 405
CIVIL WAR: Culture and Gender in Songs, Novels, and Films
Chair: Larry Kreiser, History, U of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487.
“‘Give Us a Song to Cheer’: Popular Songs and Cultural Perceptions in the American Civil War.” Randal Allred, English, Brigham Young U, Laie, HI 96762.
“Augusta Jane Evans, Grace King, and Thomas Nelson Page: Creating a Place for Single Womanhood in the Postbellum South.” Jennifer Gross, History, U of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602.
“Portraying the Civil War and Changing the Ideologies of Manhood in Early Film Dramas.” Robert Frame, History, U of Minnesota, Minne-apolis, MN 55455.

168 ACA Room 407
POPULAR AMERICAN AUTHORS: The Fiction of Lewis Nordan
Chair: Huey Guagliardo, English, Louisiana State U, Eunice, LA 70535.
“Nordan and Narration: ‘One More Thing to Tell.’” Edward Dupuy, Academic Affairs, Our Lady of Holy Cross College, New Orleans, LA 70131.
“‘I Think I’m Beginning to See’: Gilbert Mecklin, the Twilight Effect, and the Rustle of Lewis Nordan’s Language.” Robert Rudnicki, English, Louisiana Tech U, Ruston, LA 71272.
“From Blues to Jazz: Lewis Nordan’s Fiction as ‘Equipment for Liv-ing.’” Roberta Maguire English, U of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, WI 54901.
“Disability, Deformity, and Depravity in Lewis Nordan’s Fiction.” Huey Guagliardo.

169 PCA Room 408
MEN’S STUDIES: Images of Men & Masculinities in Literature
Chair: James Alan Temple, Psychology, St. Mary’s College of Cali-fornia, Moraga, CA 94575.
“Men’s Movements in the Age of Cybersex.” Don H. Corrigan, Media Communications Webster U, St. Louis, MO 63119.
“Dancing in the Dark: American Literature and the Quest for American Manhood.” Don Deardorff II, English, Cedarville College, Cedarville, OH 45314.
“Susan Faludi’s Changing Conceptualizations of Men and Masculinity in the 1990s.” Ana Sepulveda, Internet Market Research, Mentor IT, Av. Eng. Duarte Pacheco, Amoreiras—Torre 2 sala 10, 1070-102, Lisbon, Portugal.
“Changing Perspectives on Men and Masculinities in the Work of Susan Faludi.” James Alan Temple.

170 PCA Room 409
POPULAR ART, ARCH. & DESIGN
Chair: James Winebrenner, College of Design, Construction & Planning, U of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611; William Young, American Studies, 135 Quarry Rd., Lynchburg, VA 24503.
“Variations on a Theme: Mobile Homes; The Trailer as a Gesamt-kunstwerk.” Loretta Lorance, CUNY, New York, NY 10034.
“A Mobile Home Is Neither: The Americanization of Modern Archi-tecture in 1940.” Dora Epstein, U of California, Los Angeles, CA 90025
“Traveling Home: The Meaning of Home Travel and the Road in American Popular Culture.” Kate Catterall, 408 W. Johanna St., Austin, TX 78704.
“Virtually Free: The Static Vehicle.” Ajay Nityananda, Art & Art History, U of Texas, Austin, TX 78704.

171 PCA Room 410
AMERICAN INDIAN: NEW NATIVE AMERICAN DRAMA
Chair: Elizabeth Hoffman Nelson, English, SUNY, Fredonia, NY 14063.
“Current Native American Drama: Us, in Our Own Words!” Part one: Nigger Nose. Timothy Petete, 3255 S. Sepulveda Blvd., #102, Los Angeles, CA 90034.
Part two: Higher Ed. Frederick White, 1670 N. Sierra Bonita Ave., Pasadena, CA 91104.

172 PCA Room 411
THEATRE: Women & Children First
Chair: Florence Dyer, Theatre, Lambuth U, Jackson, TN 38301.
“Child Sexuality in Paula Vogel’s Learning How to Drive.” Ruth Monroe, Theatre, Drury U, Springfield, MO 65802.
“Emasculation of Western Mythology: Fantasy Drama by Henley and Norman.” Patsy G. Hammontree, English, U of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996.
“Feminist Theatre and the Assimilation of Outlaw Biker Culture.” Patrick A. White, 2102 W. Loop 289 #174, Lubbock, TX 79407.
“The Stage Mother as Pedophile.” Florence Dyer.

173 PCA Room 412
HORROR: True-Life Horrors
Chair: Etta C. Abrahams, ATL, Michigan State U, East Lansing, MI 48824.
“The Serial Killer as Hero in Popular Culture.” Timothy H. Boehme, Southwest State U, Marshall, MN 56258.
“Heart of Darkness and the Hannibal Within: America’s Fascination with Serial Killers.” Nancy Parker, Humanities, Embry Riddle Aeronautical U, Daytona Beach, FL 32114.
“True Crime, Spectacle, and Politics: The Brandon Teena Story.” Jillian Smith, English, Pennsylvania State U, University Park, PA 16802.
“Deaths in the Family: The Gilmore Murders.” Etta C. Abrahams.

174 PCA Room 413
WOMEN’S STUDIES: Performing Gender
Chair: Amy Heyse, U of Maryland, College Park, MD 20770
“Killing Impossible Standards: Death of the Ideal Woman in Female-Centered Novels and Movies.”MaryLynn Saul, Worcester State College, Worcester, MA 01602.
“(Holy) Smoke Gets in Their Eyes: Gendered Reactions to Jane Campion’s Woman-centered Films.” Linda McAlister, Women’s Studies, U of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620.
“‘Down There’: The Vagina Monologues as a Consciousness-Raising Experience.” Amy Heyse.

175 PCA Room 414
MUSIC: Walk on the Wild Side
Chair: Andre J.M. Prevos, Penn State-Worthington Scranton, Dunmore, PA 18512.
“Androgyny, Metal and the Social Drama of Poison.” Brad Klypchak, 853 Napoleon Rd., Apt. 1, Bowling Green, OH 43402.
“Disco’s Stigmas, Origins, Mainstreaming, and So-Called ‘Death.’” Vincent Stephens, 7600 Maple Ave., Apt. 805, Tacoma Park, MD 20912.
“Sympathy for the Devil: The Lucifer Persona in the Rolling Stones.” Nandita Batra, Box 5185 College Station, U of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 00681.
“New Trends in French Rap at the Beginning of the Millenium.” Andre J.M. Prevos.

176 ACA Room 415
TOYS IN AMERICAN CULTURE
Chair: Kathy Merlock Jackson, Comm., Virginia Wesleyan College, Norfolk, VA 23502.
“Hot Toys, Cool Toys: Who Buys What?” Ruth B. Roufberg, 22 Campbell Rd., Kendall Park, NJ 08824.
“Desperately Seeking Rosebud: Toys in the Films of Steven Spielberg.” William M. Jones, Political Science, Virginia Wesleyan College, Nor-folk, VA 23502.
“From Control to Adaptation: American’s Toy Story.” Kathy Merlock Jackson.

177 ACA Salon A
AMERICAN ART & ARCH.: Politics & Primitivism in American Portraiture
Chairs: Gerald Silk, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA 19122; and Barbara Zabel, Connecticut College, New London, CT 06320.
“Whose Heroes? Charles Deas’s Portraits of Indians.” Carol Clark, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002.
“‘That Woman’: Cecelia Beaux and the Politics of Portraiture in Late 19th Century Philadelphia.” Sylvia Yount, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA 19102.
“‘Primitivist’ Portraiture: Portraits of Kiki by Man Ray and Alexander Calder.” Barbara Zabel.
“Severo Antonelli: A Futurist in Philadelphia.” Gerald Silk.

178 PCA Salon B
MYSTERY & DETECTIVE: What’s So Much Food & Art Doing in a Murder Mystery?
Chair: Jack Crowley, Liberal Studies, Montana Tech, Butte, MT 59701.
“The Detective as Artist.” Carol McGinnis Kay, English, U of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.
“Margaret Maron’s Mysterious Art of Murder.” Cynthia Colbert, Art, U of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.
“Cooking up Crime; Recipes as Embedded Narrative in Crime Fiction.” Edelma Huntley, Graduate Studies and Research, Appalachian State U, Boone, NC 28608.
“Opera and the Mystery.” Jack Crowley.

179 PCA Salon C
VIETNAM: Writers Read
Chair: Jeffrey Vasseur, English, Valdosta State U, Valdosta, GA 31698.
“The Great Whirl of Exile.” Leroy V. Quintana, English, San Diego Mesa College, San Diego, CA 92119.
“Letting Loose.” Christopher T. Leland, 8103 Agnes St., Detroit, MI 48214.
“Dragon Music.” Jim Fairhall, English, DePaul U, Chicago, IL 60614.
“Discovering the World: Thirteen Stories.” Jeffrey Vasseur.

180 PCA Salon D
AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE: Disability or Not: The Nappy Hair Phenomenon
Chair: Carolivia Herron, English, California State U, Chico, CA 95929.
“A History of Disabilities among African-Americans.” Angela Black-well, Occupational Therapy, U of Illinois, Chicago, IL.
“BAD Hair: An Examination of Perceptions of African-American Women’s Hairstyles.” Nicole Barcliff, 4504 Locust St., Apt. 2RR, Phila-delphia, PA 19139.
“Promoting Nappy Hair.” Linda Jones, PO Box 720746, Dallas, TX 75372.
“A Nappy Hair Affair.” Carolivia Herron.

181 PCA Salon E
FILM & HISTORY
Chair: Michael S. Shull, Towson U, Towson, IN.
“Sporting the Nation’s Pride: A Baseball History of America.” Lesley Marx, English, U of Cape Town, Private Bag Rondebosch 7701, Western Cape, South Africa.
“A ‘Whole Lotta Love’: The Rock Concert Film and American Culture.” Suzanne Prestien, Westminster College, English & Public Relations, New Wilmington, PA 16172.
“Our Unknown Enemy: Hollywood Whitewashes Mussolini.” Robert Fyne, English, Kean U, Union, NJ 07083.

182 PCA Salon F
FILM: Foreign/American Views
Chair: Mallory Young, English & Lang., Tarleton State U, Stephenville, TX 76402.
“On Working Girls and Career Girls.” Gabriele Linke, Institut für Anglistic/Amerikanistik, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Ernst-Abbe-Pl. 8, 07743 Jena, Germany.
“Naturalism in the ’90s: Schrader’s Affliction and Zonca’s The Dreamlife of Angels.” Christopher Orr, Lang. Div., Glenville State College, Glen-ville, WV 26351.
“Consumerism in Italian Cinema.” Silvia Carlorosi, 909 Arrowhead Dr., Apt. 33F, Oxford, OH 45056.
“Truth, Lies, and Videotape: Three Recent Holocaust Films.” Mallory Young.183 PCA Salon G
SF/F: What the Audience Is Thinking
Chair: Robin Roberts, English, Louisiana State U, Baton Rouge, LA 70803.
“What Science Fiction Is and Is Not: Genre and Media from the Audience Perspective.” Michael G. Robinson, Comm. Studies, Lynch-burg College, Lynchburg, VA 24501.
“The Smarm Spike: A Psychological and Critical Insight from Within the Fan Community.” Mary Ellen Curtin, 9 Titus Mill Rd., Pennington, NJ 08534.
“Experience, Spectacle, and Myths of the Virtual.” William Patrick Day, English, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074.
“Performing Science Fiction: Gender and Star Trek: The Experience in Las Vegas.” Robin Roberts.

184 PCA Salon H
SF/F: Magic, Machines, or Memory? Where Identity Lies
Chair: Kristin Ladnier, English, Kennesaw State U, Kennesaw, GA 30144.
“Cinderfella: H.K. Rowling’s Wily Web of Gender.” C. Jason Smith, English, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WV 26203; and Ximena Gallardo, Comp. Lit., Glenville State College, Glenville WV 26351.
“Le Guin’s The Telling and Always Coming Home: The Loss of Literacy and Its Impact.” Suzanne Elizabeth Reid, Education, Emory & Henry College, Emory, VA 24327.
“Madness in Mid and Late Twentieth-Century Time Travel Fiction.” Deborah Schizer Scott, English, St. Joseph’s U, Philadelphia, PA 19131.
“‘Good’ and ‘Evil’ Machines on Screen: The Presentation of Technology in Nick Parks’s Claymation.” Kristin Ladnier.

185 ACA Salon I
LIT. & POLITICS: Subject & Meaning
Chair: Renée Hill, History & Philosophy, Virginia State U, Petersburg, VA 23806.
“Images of Tyranny: The Demagogue in Modernist American Film.” Giles G. Hall, Lang. & Lit., Virginia State U, Petersburg, VA 23806.
“Manly Beauty and Race: 20th Century Echoes of 19th Century Sci-ence.” Gary D. MacDonald, Lang. & Lit., Virginia State U, Petersburg, VA 23806.
“Embracing Chaos: The Loss of Narrative Privilege from Naturalism to Postmodernism.” Christopher Grimes, Lang. & Lit., Virginia State U, Petersburg, VA 23806.
“Two Man Explorer and the Meaning of Life.” Renée Hill.

186 PCA Salon J
MEMORY & REPRESENTATION
Chair: Arthur G. Neal, Sociology, Portland State U, Portland, OR 97207.
“Memory, Identity, and Representation: The Autobiographical Writings Mary Helen Ponce.” Elizabeth Flores, Chicano/Latino Studies, Portland State U, Portland, OR 97207.
“The ‘Artist’ vs. the ‘People’: The Politics of Memory and Repre-sentation in Jessica Hagedorn’s Dogeaters.” Eugenia Zuroski, Brown U, Providence, RI 02906.
“A Democrat According to the Truest Sense of the Word: Samuel Miles and the Construction of a Revolutionary Identity.” Jennifer Lawrence, History, Temple U, Philadelphia, PA 19130.
“Identity and Community in a Globalizing World: Interests that Enhance or Inhibit Adapting to Change.” Jacob Fried and Arthur G. Neal.

187 PCA Salon K
SOAP OPERA EDUCATION
Chair: MJ Robinson, Media Ecology, New York U, NY 20003.
“Soap Operas and National Integration.” Louis Bosshart, Kleinschoen-berg 65 CH-1700 Fribourg-Freiburg, Switzerland.
“Violence: Has Columbine Affected Daytime Dramas?” Linda Martin-dale, Elon College, Elon College, NC 27244.
“Soap Opera ED: What Viewers Learn.” MJ Robinson.

188 PCA Salon L
AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE: The Philosophy of Black Folk
Chair: Leonard L. Bethel, Africana Studies, Rutgers U, New Brunswick, NJ 08903.
“A Dilemma of Mythic Proportions: Issues of Representation in the Harlem Renaissance.” Erec Smith, English, U of Illinois, Chicago, IL 60607.
“Cosmological Considerations in the Naming Ritual of Our Cultural Identity: African American.” D. Peter LeDuff, African-American Studies, Xavier U, New Orleans, LA 70125.
“Aesthetics and African-American Cinema.” Mazharul Haque, Radio, Television & Film, U of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MI 39406.
“The Philosophy of Sport as Spirit in an Historically Black College: Lincoln University (PA) in View.” Leonard L. Bethel.

189 PCA Room 501
BRITISH POPULAR CULTURE: Social Contexts in British Popu-lar Culture
Chair: Robert Watson, English, Saginaw Valley State U, Allendale, MI 49401.
Discussant: John Rogers, English, Vincennes U, Vincennes, IN 47591.
“Fay Weldon’s She Devil: The Frankenstein Connection.” Elizabeth Mahn Nollen, English, West Chester U, West Chester, PA 19383.
“Gothic Female Monsters.” Linda R. Ranieri, 140 Westdale Rd., Upper Darby, PA 19082.
“Albert Refurbished: From the Victorian Era to the New Millenium.” Ron Cella, English, Murray State U, Murray, KY 42071.
“Philosophers of Fashion: Mary Quant, Vidal Sassoon, and Mod Androgyny.” Patricia Juliana Smith, English, Hofstra U, Hempstead, NY 11549.

190 PCA Room 502
SHAKESPEARE & POPULAR CULTURE: Contemporary Hamlets
Chair: John Rohrkemper, English, Elizabethtown College, Elizabeth-town, PA 17022.
“The Bard Re-Interpreted and the Prince Re-incarnated: A Comparative Look at the Zeffirelli and Olivier Hamlet.” Damla Isik, Comp.Cult. & Lit. Studies, U of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85719.
“A Trapped Rat or a Smiling Villain?: Claudius’ Film Portrayals in Hamlet’s Play Scene.” Kay L. Smith, Comm., Valencia Comm. College, Orlando, FL 32802.
“Thinking Makes It So: Finding Hamlet for First-Year College Stu-dents.” John Rohrkemper.