Thursday 2:304:00 PM
91 ACA Room 307
CEMETERIES & GRAVEMARKERS
Chair: Barbara Rotundo, 48 Plummer Hill Rd., Belmont, NH 03220.
Joseph Carabelli: His Monumental Destiny. Katie Karrick, Tomb with
a View, PO Box 24810, Lyndhurst, OH 44124.
Somewhat Beyond the Time: The Vernacular Gravestones of Crawford Duncan.
Gary Collison, Penn State U, York, PA 17403.
John McCrae, the Essex Farm Military Cemetery, and the Poppy of Remembrance.
Richard E. Meyer, Western Oregon U, Salem, OR 97301.
92 PCA Room 308
BUSINESS/CORPORATE CULTURE: Marketing & Promotion in the 20th Century
Chair: TBA
The Making of the Michelin Man: The Race and Gender of the
Tire in the Early Twentieth Century. Stephen L. Harp, History, U of Akron,
Akron, OH.
I Wish I Was an Oscar Mayer Wiener: Culture, Business, and
the Transformations of the American Hot Dog. Roger Horowitz, Center for
the History of Business, Technology & Society, Hagley Museum & Library,
Wilmington, DE 19807.
Musical Industrialists: The Meaning of Jazz Independents in the Post-World
War II Music Business. Nichole T. Rustin, Middle Eastern Studies, New
York U, 50 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012.
The Great White Migration and the Early Radio Marketing Strategy of the
Country Music Association, 1958-1965. Diane Pecknold, History, Indiana
U, Bloomington, IN.
93 PCA Room 309
SPORTS: Past & Future
Chair: Larry Lance, Sociology, UNC, Charlotte, NC 28223.
The Vintage Baseball Movement: Recapturing Our National Pastime.
James R. Tootle, 7020 Rockwoods Pl., Worthington, OH 43085.
The Short, Colorful History of the Pennsylvania State Basketball League,
1914-1921. Murry Nelson, 106 Chambers Bldg., Penn State U, University
Park, PA 16802.
The Manassa Brawler. Pete Williams, English, County College of Morris,
Randolph, NJ 07869.
Sports in the Future: What Changes Can Be Expected. Larry Lance.
94 PCA Room 310
COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR: Panics, Fads & Hostile Outbursts
Chair: James R. Stewart, Social Behavior, U of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
57069.
The Origins and Development of the Alien Abduction Myth. Terry Matheson,
English, U of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask, Canada.
An American Faith Healer in Britain: A Moral Panic?
Nancy A. Schaefer, Oosterweg 19, 9995 V.J. Kantens, The Netherlands.
Common Patterns in Episodes of Sociogenic Illness. Winfrey Ruffin,
Jr., Social Work, Shippensburg State U, Shippensburg, PA 17257.
Ritualistic Religious Hysteria: An Ethnomethodological Approach.
V.J. Brown, Jr., Sociology, Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, WV 25442.
95 ACA/PCA Room 401
HOW TO PUBLISH & PROMOTE A BOOK
Chair: Emily Toth, English, Louisiana State U, Baton Rouge, LA 70803.
Susan Koppelman, 4375 E. Coronado Ridge Lane, Tucson, AZ 85739.
These two authors, with twenty books between them, will share insights and information
about how to present your ideas, find potential publishers, negotiate contracts,
make sure you get whats coming to you, and get your book the attention
and publicity it deserves.
96 PCA Room 402
HEALTH & DISEASE: Identity & Health in Modern American Culture
Chair: Keri Elizabeth Ames, English, Connecticut College, New London, CT 06320.
The Modern Boyish Humors and Other Ethics of the Concern for Self.
Aaron Nathan, Rhetoric, U of California, Berkeley, CA 94720.
Weighing In: Disordered Eating and Male Subjectivity in the United States.
Joshua Linford-Steinfeld, Medical Anthropology, U of California, Berkeley, CA
94720.
Do Heroes Take Prozac? Helens Magic Drug and the Ethics of Psychotropic
Drug Use. Keri Elizabeth Ames.
97 PCA Room 403
POPULAR CULTURE, RHETORIC & COMPOSITION: The Politics of Classroom Control
Chair: Seth Kahn, Syracuse U, Syracuse, NY 13210.
Class Community as Convergence: Interior Politics and the Metaphor of
the Family. Susan E. Antlitz, Illinois State U, Normal IL 61761.
Bridging the Gap: Making Sense of Cultures in the Composition classroom.
Michael Benton, Illinois State U, Normal, IL 61761.
Building and Representing Classroom-Community Relations in Composition
Studies. Seth Kahn.
Protopublics and Classroom Conflict, or, Whose Problem Is
This, Anyway? Joseph John Williams, Syracuse, U, Syracuse, NY 13207.
98 PCA Room 404
LIBRARIES & POPULAR CULTURE: Popular Images of Librarianship
Chair: Allen Ellis, Steely Library, Northern Kentucky U, Highland Heights, KY
41099.
Popular Views of Libraries and Librarians in Non-Library Cartoons.
Tim J. Watts, Hale Library, Kansas State U, Manhattan, KS 66506.
The Image of African American Librarians in Film and Television: Why Isnt
It Popular? Kim T. Gallon, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library, 3420 Walnut St.,
Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Reading between the Lines: Librarians as Authors of Fiction. Julie
Still, Paul Robeson Library, Rutgers U, Camden, NJ 08101.
A Place for Everything and Everything in Its Place: Contemporary
Popularizations of Organization. Rhonda Harris Taylor, School of Library
& Information Studies, U of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019.
99 PCA Room 405
WORLD WAR II: Rhetoric & Political Ideology
Chair: Claude J. Smith, Florida Comm. College, South Campus, Jacksonville, FL
32376.
The Rhetoric of Anti-Semitism? Charles A. Lindbergh and the America
First Committee. Diane Cypkin, English/Comm., Pace U, Pleasantville, NY.
Intellectual Opposition during World War II: The Politics of Dwight MacDonald.
S.A. Longstaff, Sociology, Atkinson College, York U, North York, Ontario, Canada
M3J 1P3.
It Cant Be Saved: Military Blunders and Literary Offenses in Saving
Private Ryan. Claude J. Smith.
100 PCA Room 406
MADNESS IN LITERATURE
Chair: Branimir M. Rieger, Humanities, Lander U, Greenwood, SC 29649.
Courting the Irrational: Oscar Wilde and Victorian Madness. Jeff
Baggett, Humanities, Lander U, Greenwood, SC 29649.
Barry Adamson and the Psychotopography of the Film Noir Sound-track.
John Moore, Humanities, Lander U, Greenwood, SC 29649.
Consuming the World, Subsuming Madness: The Case of American Psycho.
Martin Roldan, Linguistics, U of Quebec, Montreal, Canada H2K 4E6.
101 PCA Room 407
BIOGRAPHY: According to Hollywood
Chair: Jimmy Dean Smith, English, Union College, Barbourville, KY 40901.
Hollywood and the Construction of the North American Latino/
a Biography: From Evita to Zapata. Kristen McCleary, Latin American History,
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095.
Middlebrow Culture and Biography Television. Elayne Tobin, English,
Temple U, Philadelphia, PA 19122.
Paradise Regained: Shoeless Joe Jackson and Nostalgic Yearning.
Jimmy Dean Smith.
102 PCA Room 408
MENS STUDIES: Social Deviance & Diminished Masculinity
Chair: Harry Brod, Philosophy & Religion, U of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls,
IA 50614.
Skinheads and the Perceived Disappearance of White America. Robert
W. Nill, History, Lehigh U, Bethlehem, PA 18015.
Soccer Hooliganism: Violence and Honor. Anne E. Price, Comm., Red
Deer College, Red Deer, AB Canada T4N 5H5.
Historical Timing and Voluntarily Childless Men: Social Deviance as Innovation.
Paula K. Clarke, Anthropology & Sociology, Columbia College, Sonora, CA
95370.
Diminished Masculinity in The Sopranos: The Sorry Sons of the Godfather.
Harry Brod.
103 PCA Room 409
ADVERTISING: Newspapers & the Internet
Chair: Michael L. Maynard, Temple U, Philadelphia, PA.
Mechanical Reproduction in the Age of ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology).
Valdimar Tr. Hafstein, Folklore and Folklife, Grad. Program, 3rd Floor, Hogan
Hall, U of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Ideological Discourses in the Making of Internet Career Sites. Daniel
Marschall, 3228 1st Road North, Arlington, VA 22201.
Negative Public Reaction to Offensive Advertising. Eric Zanot, College
of Journalism, U of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742.
Making Madison Avenue in The Wall Street Journal Cartoons. Michael
L. Maynard.
104 ACA Room 410
AMERICAN INDIAN LIT. & CULTURES: Resisting Colonialism
Chair: Elizabeth Hoffman Nelson, English, SUNY, Fredonia, NY 14063.
Resisting Colonialism in Alexies Lone Ranger and Tonto and Smoke
Signals. Judith Villa, English, Indiana U of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA
15705.
Mascots: Honoring or Insensitive? Dawn Van Hall, Memorial Library,
SUNY, Cortland, NY 13045; and Maureen Trudelle Schwarz, Anthro-pology, Syracuse
U, Syracuse, NY 13244.
The Give-Away in Pawnee Life. John Haddox, Philosophy, U of Texas,
El Paso, TX 79968.
105 PCA Room 411
RADIO: Talk & Community Radio
Chair: John Mark Dempsey, Journalism, U of North Texas, Denton, TX 76203.
Harv Morgan, KYW, and the Origins of Modern Talk Radio. John Beatty,
English, La Salle U, Philadelphia, PA 19141.
Radio as Interlocutor: 2nd Generation Radio Listeners. John D. Jackson,
Centre for Broadcasting Studies, 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W, Montreal, QC H3G
1M8.
Cooperation between the Office of War Information and Radio during World
War II. Chuck Howell, Library of American Broadcasting, Hornbake Library,
U of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742.
Community Oriented Radio Station Programming and Their Listener Community.
Michael J. Havice, Broadcasting & Electronic Comm., Marquette U, Milwaukee,
WI 53201.
106 PCA Room 412
ANNE RICE: The Two Historical Novels Reconsidered
Chair: Joseph F. Ceccio, English, U of Akron, Akron, OH 44325.
Fathers of the Gens de Coleur: Paternity in The Feast of All Saints.
Diana C. Reep, English, U of Akron, Akron, OH 44325.
A Thousand Varying Cultures: The Culture of Gens de Coleur
in The Feast of All Saints. Anita M. Vickers, Humanities/English, Pennsyl-vania
State U, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972.
Free People of Color in The Feast of All Saints and Barbara Hamblys
Benjamin January Novels of Suspense. William A. Francis, English, U of
Akron, Akron, OH 44325.
Cross-Dressing, Cross-Voicing, and Gender in Cry to Heaven. Thomas
Dukes, English, U of Akron, Akron, OH 44325.
Setting, Symbol, Sex, and Epiphany in Cry to Heaven. Joseph F. Ceccio.
107 PCA Room 413
WOMENS LIVES & LIT.: Crossing Boundaries
Chair: Nora Bicki, 6 Outlook Lane, Wareham, MA 02571.
Slovene Women Writers and Exclusion. Suzana Tratnik, Hubadova 20,
1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Paley, Walker, Phillips: Three Women, Three Lives, Three Testimonies of
American Histories. Maria Socas-Regos, 4610 Spruce, Phila-delphia,
PA 19139.
Writing the Rhetoric of Difference: The Intersection of American and Chinese
Culture in Lettie Rogers South of Heaven. Pam Whitfield, English,
U of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC 27412.
Michael Cunningham as Virginia Woolf: Mime or Creative Genius? Nora
Bicki.
108 PCA Room 414
MUSIC: God & Country Folks
Chair: Don Cusic, Belmont U, Nashville, TN 37212.
Should American Folk Know American Folk Music? Kimberly M. Golden,
Music, Lock Haven U, Lock Haven, PA 17745.
Artist Managers: Linking Music with the Masses. Pam Browne, Belmont
U, Nashville, TN 37212.
Christian Rock & Todays Culture. Amy Sondova, Cedar Crest
College, Allentown, PA 18104.
Western Music: Part of Country. Don Cusic.
109 PCA Room 415
CHILDRENS LIT. & CULTURE: Culture
Chair: Sally Sugarman, Bennington College
Childrens Birthday Parties. Yasue Kuwahara, Comm., Northern
Kentucky U, Highland Heights, KY 41099.
A Political Economy of Educational Theatre: Constructing Children as Consumers
and the Consumed. Stephanie Woodson, Theatre, Arizona State U., PO Box
872002, Tempe, AZ.
Fashioning Childhood: Tweens in Advertising. Jordan
Titus, Sociology, U of Alaska, Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK.
Barbie for President?: Children Look at the Elections. Sally Sugar-man.
110 ACA Salon A
AMERICAN ART & ARCH.: Redefinitions of Sculpture
Chair: Anna Fariello, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State U, Christians-burg,
Va 24068.
Building the American Dream: Samuel Yellin Metalworking Studio 1909-1940.
Anna Fariello.
John Quincy Adams Ward: Sculptor for a 19th-Century America. James
Kaser, New Jersey Historical Society, 52 Park Place, Newark, NJ 07102.
Hooked Rugs and American Modernism. Cynthia Fowler, 62 Dover St.,
Apt. 8, Somerville, MA 02144.
111 PCA Salon B
MYSTERY & DETECTIVE FICTION: Understanding the Entire Body of a Writers
Work
Chair: Douglas Carter, Speech & Film, Virginia Western Comm. College, Roanoke,
VA 24015.
In Earnest: P.D. James and the Tyranny of Realism. Janet P. Alwang, 1009
Bent Rd., Media, PA 19063.
Father, dear Father: The Crime Fiction of C.W. Grafton.
Barrie Hayne, 20 Colin Ave., Toronto, ON Canada M5P 2B7.
The Murderous History of John Dickson Carr. Douglass Carter.
112 PCA Salon C
VIETNAM: Fictional Representations
Chair: Mauren Ryan, U Honors College, U of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg,
MS 39406.
Living Your Life in a Wise Way: Philip Caputos Goodbye to
Viet-nam. Thomas J. Bowie, Jr., Eng. & Fine Arts, USAF Academy,
CO 80840.
Talking Tactics: Tim OBriens The Things They Carried, Ernest
Hem-ingways In Our Time, and Constructions of Masculinity. Brenda
Boyle, Ohio State U, Granville, OH 43023.
1 1/2 Cups Patience, 1 Pound Courage: The Vietnam War in Recent Fiction
by American Women. Maureen Ryan.
113 PCA Salon D
AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE: The Struggle for the Souls of Black Folks
Chair: Katrina Hazzard-Donald, Sociology, Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Rutgers
U, Camden, NJ 08102.
The Black Church as Stage. Augusta M. Simon, Humanities & Social
Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U, Daytona Beach, FL 32114.
Dark Divine Images in U.S. Popular Culture. Sheri Parks, American
Studies, U of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742.
The Religion of Jesus: Notes on African-American Christology. Allen
Callahan, New Testament Dept., Harvard Divinity School, 45 Francis Ave., Cambridge,
MA 02138.
Performance as Spiritual Practice in African America. Sthembile
West, African American Studies, Western Illinois U, Macomb, IL 61455.
Will the Real Root Workers Please Stand Up: Commercial Exploitation of
Folk Belief. Katrina Hazzard-Donald.
114 ACA Salon E
ROCK, FILM, & THE CONTEMPORARY ARTS
Chair: Lawrence Ziewacz, ATL, Michigan State U, East Lansing, MI 48824.
The Commodification of Nastiness: Mike Tyson, Eminem, and Survivor in
the Emerging Post-Civil Society. Dennis Hickey, History, Edinboro U of
Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA 16444.
Steel Magnolias: Antebellum or Postmodern Southern Women? Jenra
Jenrette, History, Edinboro U of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA 16444.
Billy Jack: A Native American for the 1970s. Yvonne Kornman, History,
Edinboro U of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA 16444.
Payback: A Modern Morality Play. Lawrence Ziewacz.
115 PCA Salon F
FILM: Strange Cinematic InfluencesReservoir Dogs to Ghost Dog
Chair: Ingrid Walker Fields, English, Transylvania U, Lexington, KY 40508.
Waiting for Joe: Didi and Gogo as Reservoir Dogs. C.L. Costello,
English, Southern Illinois U, Carbondale, IL 62901.
Eyes Wide Shut: Kubricks Re-vision of Nathaniel Hawthornes
Young Goodman Brown. Christine Hubbard, English, U of Texas,
Arlington, TX 76019.
Ghost Dog: The Politics of a Fin de Siecle Gangsta. Ingrid Walker
Fields.
116 PCA Salon G
SF/F: Religion in Science Fiction & Fantasy
Chair: Barbara Silliman, U of Rhode Island, Johnston, RI 02919.
Playings the Thing: Acts of Theology in the World of Xena: Warrior
Princess. Deborah Monroy, Chandler School of Theology, Emory U, Atlanta,
GA 30322.
A Sci-Fi Sermon: Religious Imagery in The Matrix. Annalee R. Ward,
Comm. Arts, Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, IL 60463.
The Theme of Regeneration in Lilliths Brood. Sarah Smith Ducks-worth,
English, Keane U of New Jersey, Union, NJ 07983.
Organized Religion and Individual Spirituality in Babylon 5. Barbara
Silliman.
117 PCA Salon H
COMIC ART & COMICS: Serial Storytelling, Production & Publication
Chair: Kerry Soper, Humanities, Classics & Comp. Lit., Brigham Young U,
Provo, UT 84602.
Flash Gordon: The Fifties Version by Mac Raboy. Albert Wendland,
English, Seton Hill College, Greensburg, Pa 15601.
Innovation in American Mainstream Comics. Alvise Mattozzi, U of
Bologna, Italy.
The Comics of Chris Ware as Visual Literature. Gene Kannenberg,
Jr., English, U of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269.
The Gentrification of Life in Hell: The Rise and Fall of Oppositional
Satire in Alternative Weekly Comics from 1985 to 2000. Kerry Soper.
118 ACA Salon I
LIT. & POLITICS: 20th-Century Literature
Chair: Dee Horne, English, U of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, B.C.
Canada V2N 4Z9.
Poetics and Politics: A Case for the Recovery of D.H. Lawrence.
George Moore, Sewall Academic Program, U of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309.
The Last Place on the World: Charles Lummis in the Tonto Basin,
Arizona. Reuben Ellis, English, Prescott College, Prescott, AZ 86301.
Fiction and Non-Fiction, Health and the Law in Anais Nins Birth.
Benjamin Franklin V, English, U of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.
The Perfect Storm: The Perfect Story. Dee Horne.
119 PCA Salon J
MEMORY & REPRESENTATION
Chair: Arthur G. Neal, Sociology, Portland State U, Portland, OR.
Collective Memory through Cinematic Representation: Germanys Past
in Wenders Wings of Desire. Margarete Landwehr, Foreign
Lang., West Chester U, West Chester, PA 19383.
Ritual and the (Re)Construction of Memory in a Veterans Motorcycle
Pilgrimage. Jill Dubisch, Anthropology, Northern Arizona U, Flagstaff,
AZ 86011.
Remembering Sputnik: Awe, Fear, and the Construction of a Cold War Icon.
Craig McConnell, Liberal Studies, California State U, Fullerton, CA 92634.
Memories of the Battleship New Jersey. Angus Kress Gillespie, American
Studies, RutgersThe State U, New Brunswick, NJ 08901.
120 PCA Salon K
TELEVISION: The Preachers Tell All
Chair: Robert Thompson, The Newhouse School, Syracuse U, Syra-cuse, NY 13244.
Selections from a new oral history collection on religious broadcasters. David
Marc, The Newhouse School, Syracuse U, Syracuse, NY 13244.
121 PCA Salon L
ELECTRONIC COMM.: Community & Comm. in the Digital Age
Chair: Kathryn S. Egan
Death and Taxes in a Virtual World. Jeffrey R. Young, Georgetown
U, Washington, DC 20008.
Identity and Social Control in On-Line Communities. Russell Mills,
Vermont Tech. College, Randolph Center, VT 05061.
Self-identity of Chronic Ill Patients through Virtual Community Participation.
Martie Parsley, La Sierra U, Riverside, CA 92515.
122 PCA Room 501
BRITISH POPULAR CULTURE: Filming Shakespeare
Chair: John Greenfield, English/Humanities, McKendree College, Lebanon, IL 62254.
Bottom and Thisbe Translated: The Mechanicals Redeemed in
Hoffmans A Midsummer Nights Dream. Frank Riga, English, Canisius
College, Buffalo, NY 14208.
Reviving Helena: Shakespeare and the Apotheosis of Ally McBeal in Hoffmans
A Midsummer Nights Dream. Maureen Thum, English, U of Michigan,
Flint, MI 48502.
Just How Big Are They? The World of Magic and of the Fay in Midsummer
Nights Dream. Judith Kollman, English, U of Michigan, Flint, MI
48502.
Loves Labour Lostand Found. Betsy Watson, 2235 Carrier
Creek N.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
123 PCA Room 502
ARTHURIAN LEGEND
Chair: Alan Lupack, Robbins Library, U of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627.
Structure in Arthurian and Celtic Tarot and Meditation Decks. Emily
Auger, Malaspina U College, Naniamo, B.C. Canada V9R 5S5.
Tabloid Arthuriana. Katherine Charbeneau, 719 Royal Ave., Royal
Oak, MI 49703.
Nimue as Death Goddess. Charlotte Spivack, English, U of Massa-chusetts,
Amherst, MA 01003.
Cult Guinevere. Jacqueline Jenkins, English, U of Calgary, Calgary,
Alberta T2N 1N4 Canada.