EXPANDING THE CANON: NEW DIRECTIONS IN RENAISSANCE STUDIES
November 18, 1994, at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario,
Canada
Pre-registrations requested. Note change in programme below, for
Session 2.
8:OO am REGISTRATION -- Gilmour Hall Council Chamber
PLENARY SESSION 1 9:00-10:30
Gilmour Hall Council Chamber
Non-canonical Materials: Theory and Practice
MODERATOR: Helen Ostovich (McMaster)
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Jean E Howard (Columbia):
"Other Englands: The View from the Non-
Shakespearean History Play"
RESPONDENT: Paul Stevens (Queens)
COFFEE 10:30-11:00
PLENARY SESSION 2 11:00-12:30
Gilmour Hall Council Chamber
Reading Dialogue and Performance
MODERATOR: Graham Roebuck (McMaster)
Judith Deitch (U of Toronto): ""`Dialogue-
wise': Rediscovering English Dialogues
1560-1603"
Leslie S. Katz (Amherst): "`Sweete Sir
Timothie, kind sir Timothie, tough sir
Timothie': Voicing Robert Armin's Quips
upon Questions"
CANCEL [Stephanie Wright: "A Text without a Space:
Performing The Tragedy of Miriam"]
ADD David Linton (Marymount Manhattan): "Reading
the Regulations"
LUNCH 12:30-2:00
Commons Building, Small Dining Room
CONCURRENT SESSIONS 3 AND 4 2:00-3:30
(3) Gilmour Hall Council Chamber
Show and Tell: Spectacle as Meaning
MODERATOR: Mary Silcox (McMaster)
John Astington (U of Toronto): "The Ages of
Man and the Lord Mayor's Show"
Candy Loren (U of Toronto): "`To enter Gods
house, as if it were a Play-house': The
Jacobean `Man-Woman' Transgressively
Reinscribed in the Role of Spectator"
Philip Collington (U of Toronto):
"Middleton, Whitney and Wither:
Stagecraft `in the Light of the Emblem'"
(4) University Hall 122
The Bible and Meditative Tradition
MODERATOR: James Dale (McMaster)
Noam Flinker (U of Haifa): "Biblical Poetry
in the Context of Mid-Sixteenth-Century
Political Tension: The Case of William
Baldwin's The Canticles, or Balades of
Salomon"
Kel Morin (U of Ottawa): "`Thus crave I
mercy': The Preface of Anne Locke"
John Ottenhoff (Alma College, MI):
"Meditating upon Anne Locke's
Meditations"
COFFEE 3:30-4:00
CONCURRENT SESSIONS 5 AND 6 4:00-5:30
(5) Gilmour Hall Council Chamber
Women's Ordeals
MODERATOR: Joan Coldwell (McMaster)
Stanley D. McKenzie (Rochester Institute of
Technology): "`I to my selfe am
strange': The Competing Voices of
Drayton's `Mistress Shore'"
Karen Bamford (Mount Allison): "Sexual
Violence in the Queen of Corinth"
Anthony Martin (Waseda University, Tokyo):
"The `Voice' of an African Woman:
George Herbert's `Aethiopissa'"
(6) University Hall 122
Reading and Writing Kings
MODERATOR: Tom Cain (McMaster)
Joan Parks (U of Wisconsin): "Elizabeth
Cary's Domestic History"
Louise Nichols (U du Quebec a Chicoutimi):
"`My name was known before I came': The
Heroic Identity of the Prince in The
Famous Victories of Henry V"
Sandra Bell (Queens): "The King Writing:
King James VI and Lepanto"
CASH BAR 5:30-7:00
Commons Building, Dining Room
DINNER 7:00
