XVIIth SOUTHEAST CONFERENCE ON FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES

March 2nd- March 4th, 2006

STETSONUNIVERSITY

DELAND, FLORIDA

THURSDAY, MARCH 2nd 2006

registration 3:00pm-8:00pm
Sampson hall. Gallery foyer
Welcoming remarks and
film: 8:00pm screening
experimental cinema of the 1920’s and 30’s Dupont-Ball Library (room 25)

Yves Clemmen, StetsonUniversity

FRIDAY, MARCH 3rd , 2006

sessions 1-3: 9:00-10:00
sessions 4-6: 10:15-11:30
sessions 7-9: 11:45-12:45

sessions 10-12: 2:15-3:30
sessions 13-15: 3:45-4:45



Keynote Address: 5:00 (Dupont-Ball Library, room 25)
Lawrence R. Schehr: “Safety Last”
Wine reception will follow the keynote address ( CarletonUnion Building, Faculty Lounge)

SATURDAY, MARCH 4th, 2006

sessions 16-18: 9:00-10:00
sessions 19-20: 10:15-11:30
sessions 21-22: 11:45-12:45.


Friday, March 2nd, 2006

session 1: 9:00-10:00 (Sampson 213)

Reflecting (on) Intertexuality in Spanish Lit:

Chair: (Stetson University)

  1. Marie Therese Brasile (Wayne StateUniversity )
    "Intertextual Connections in the Works of Miguel de Unamuno and Contemporary Novelists Jose Jimenez Lozano and Gustavo Martin Garzo"

  2. Eugene B. Hastings (Morehead State University)
    Combatiendo el tópico: reflexiones sobre la calidad poética de la Rima XVI de Bécquer y cómo éste supera sus fuentes

session 2: 9:00-10:00 (Sampson 227)

Linguistic:

Chair : Richard Ferland (Stetson University)

  1. Darren Broome, (Gordon College)
    A More Systematic Approach to Teaching Spanish Pronouns: The Multiple Meanings of Third-Person Object Pronouns

  2. Stefan Huber (University of South Florida)
    "On the theory of Presentation"”

session 3: 9:00-10:00 (Sampson 211)

Francophone Contemporary women writers:

Chair : Yves-Antoine Clemmen (Stetson University)

1. Yves-Antoine Clemmen (Stetson University)
Situer Amélie Nothomb : où a lieu la littérature française ?

2. Audrey N. Sartiaux ( UnionCollege )
Allez-vous faire voir! ou l’art de se faire voir : Stratégies d’écriture chez Christine Angot

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session 4: 10:15-11:30 (Sampson 211)

On translation:

Chair: Eliane DalMolin ( U. of Connecticut )

1. Dawn Cornelio (U of Guelph )
Translation and Connection (Esteban, Ricoeur, Meschonnic)

2. Christopher Larkosh (U of Connecticut)
À la canadienne: Translation, Gender and Multilingual Culture

3. Roger Celestin (MIT/U of Connecticut )
Of Towers and Labyrinths inTranslation

session 5: 10:15-11:30 (Sampson 227)

Fantastic Mexico :

Chair: Mario Aldana (Stetson University)

  1. Jessica Burke (Hamilton College)
    The Text that Survives: The Apocalypse in Mexican Literature

  2. Nancy Vosburg (Stetson University)
    The Cat’s Meow: Remedios Varo’s (Self)Representations of the Animal Other

session 6 10:15-11:30 (Sampson 213)

Contemporary German Literature

Chair: Elisabeth Poeter ( StetsonUniversity )

  1. Rado Pribic (Lafayette College): “Grass’, Dahn’s and Strasser’s In einem reichenLand : A Picture of Injustice

  2. Frank Pilipp (Georgia Institute of Technology): ”Fugitive Pigeon—runaway Horse; or, What Süskind “borrowed” from Walser.”

  3. Susanne Eules (Bethune Cookman): “Christa Wolf and I”

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session 7: 11:45-12:45 (Sampson 227)

Creativity in Foreign Language learning:

Chair:

  1. Jennifer Wooten( University of Georgia )
    "Imaginative Response: Making Foreign Language Readers Foreign Language Writers"

  2. Betsy Sandlin (Sewanee: The University of the South)
    "Imagine the Possibilities: Tapping into Student Creativity in Foreign Language Learning"

session 8: 11:45-12:45 (Sampson 211)

French Queer :
Chair: Yves-Antoine-Clemmen (
Stetson University )

  1. Philippe C. Dubois (Bucknell University)
    Lieux de Drague et Espaces QUEER : Lire la Carte du Tendre

  2. Garett R. Heysel (Lycoming College)
    Regarding French Beefcake: the spectacle of les Dieux du Stade

session 9: 11:45-12:45 (Sampson 213)

Issues in Italian Literature
Chair: Suzanne Eules (Bethune Cookman)

  1. Paolo Giordano (University of Central Florida)
    Emigrants, Expatriates and/or Exiles: Italian Literature in the United States .

  2. Luigi G.Ferri & Maria Grazia Spina ( University of Central Florida)
    For a Re-reading (and a possible translation) of Luigi Bertelli’s Il giornalino di Gian Burrasca: Literature for Children or Reference Book for Adults?

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Lunch 12:45-2:15

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session 10: 2:15-3:30 (Sampson 211)

Nazi Germany and the Triumph of the Image

Chair: Mario Aldana (Stetson University)

  1. Margit Grieb ( University of SouthFlorida ): “"Nazi Iconography in Popular Culture"

  2. Britta Herdegen ( University of Florida ): “The Duality of The Image in Leni Riefenstahl's Triumph of the Will

session 11: 2:15-3:30 (Sampson 213)

French literature on/from Egypt

Chair:

  1. William Franke (Vanderbilt University)
    "Edmond Jabes, or the Name of God as the Vanity of Language in the Heart of Every Word"
  2. Richard Lance Burnette (Univ. of South Florida)
    Taming Egypt: Balzac’s “Passion in the Desert”

session 12: 2:15-3:30 (Sampson 227)

Cultural Critique/ Islamic Subjects

Chair: Jamil Kadher (Stetson University)

  1. Jamil Khader (Stetson University):
    Re-claiming the Memory of Al Nakba (the 1948 Palestinian Catastrophe): Trauma, Representation, and Gender in the Documentary Film, " Paradise Lost”

  2. Haidar Eid (A-Aqsa University in Gaza )
    Palestinian Literature: Ghassan Kanafani and the Inexhaustible Dialectic

  3. Sughra Ahmed (Islamic Foundation, UK)
    A critical study of the depiction of Muslim characters in the contemporary ethnic English novel with special reference to Hanif Kureishi’s ‘The Buddha of Suburbia’”

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session 13: 3:45-4:45 (Sampson 211)

18 th cy French Literature: The moral and the immoral

Chair: Mario Aldana (Stetson University)

  1. Richard Ferland ( StetsonUniversity )
    The Casuistics of Orgasms

  2. Philippe Seminet (Texas A&M University Commerce)
    Sade contre Kant: Reason, Religion, and “Roman,”or On Curbing Immoral Behavior in the Enlightenment

session 14: 3:45-4:45 (Sampson 227)

Voyages of the Poetic Imagination:

Chair:

  1. Megan Brown ( University of CentralFlorida )
    Un acercamiento a Ariel de José Enrique Rodó con aporte de The Tempest de William Shakespeare

  2. Vincente Cano (Morehead State University)
    “Referencias poeticas a expediciones y viajes cientificos en el siglo XIX espanol: Quintana y Palau,”

session 15: 3:45-4:45 (Sampson 213)

Germany in/and “the Fremde”:

Chair:Margit Grieb ( University of SouthFlorida )

  1. Will Lehman (University of Florida): “Shlemiels Argentinos and Deutsche Gauchos: Cultural and Aesthetic Hybridity in R. Schopflocher and A. Schenker”

  2. Gudrun Brokoph-Mauch (St. LawrenceUniversity ): „Die Konstruktion der Fremde in Gertrud Leuteneggers Romanen Kontinent und Acheron

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KEYNOTE ADDRESS 5:00 PM (Dupont-Ball Library room 25, basement access on the North side)

Lawrence R. Schehr: “Safety Last”

WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION ( CarletonUnion Building, Faculty Lounge)

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Saturday March 4th, 2006

session 16: 9 :00-10 :00 (Sampson 227)

Nebulous Categorizations in Latin American Lit:

Chair:

  1. Mara Lucy Garcia (Brigham YoungUniversity)
    Huéspedes e invasores en la cuentística femenina hispanoamericana

    Debora Sipin (University of Central Florida)
    Título de la ponencia: ¿A qué se llama literatura judía latinoamericana?

session 17: 9 :00-10 :00 (Sampson 211)

Innovations and experimentations in Language instruction:

Chair: Yves-Antoine Clemmen (Stetson university)

  1. Gabriel I. Barreneche (Rollins College)
    Imagining the Future Now: Designing a Multimedia Lab and “Smart Classroom” for Language Instruction

    Yoshihiko Ariizumi ( LafayetteCollege )
    Language Learning Journal: A remedy for the “culture-clash” in the foreign language classroom

session 18: 9 :00-10 :00 (Sampson 213)

Technology & Subject Formation

Chair: Britta Herdegen

  1. Aneka Meier (University of Florida): “Destinies behind “Type-Writers”: Gender and Technology in Novels of Weimar Berlin

    Sven-Ole Andersen ( University of Florida ): “From Goethe To Google: Subjectivity & Addiction 1800/2000”

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session 19: 10:15-11:30 (Sampson 211)

XXth CY Francophone Literature and film: readers’ and viewers’ participation

Chair: Yves-Antoine Clemmen (Stetson University)

  1. Karin Egloff (Western Kentucky University)
    Qui sont les vrais coupables? L’Exécution de Marie-Claire Blais


  2. Véronique Maisier (Southern Illinois University)
    La violence dans Solal d’Albert Cohen

3. Jennifer Wilson (UC Davis):
Eliminating the Maker's Mark: Restoring the Aura Through Spectator Isolation in Chris Marker's « La Jetée »

session 20: 10:15-11:30 (Sampson 227)

Issues of Gender in Literature:

Chair:

  1. Mary Pollock (Stetson University): “The Plausible Primate from the Wilds of Denmark: Peter Høeg’s The Woman and the Ape

  2. Margeaux Chavez (University of South Florida): “The Artificial Silk Girl: Berlin in Transition”

  3. Chigozie Bright Nnabuihe (University of Lagos, Nigeria )
    Projection of Sex Bias by Igbo artists: a Progression from Oral to Written Narrative

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session 21: 11:45-12:45 (Sampson 211)

The Search for a German National Identity:

Chair: Margit Grieb ( University of SouthFlorida )

  1. Christine Anton (Berry College): “Auf den Spuren der Deutschen Identitätssuche: Der Autor Bernhard Schlink“

  2. Eric Wolters (University of South Florida): “Rebuilding Germania : Archeological Reconstruction as Political Public Performance”

session 22: 11:45-12:45 (Sampson 227)

Men Constructing Women in Spanish Lit:
Chair:

  1. Juan Martinez ( University of Nevada )
    "Translating an Affair", The Spanish Translations of Nabokov’s Lolita

  2. Diane Chaffee-Sorace (Loyola College in Maryland )
    Góngora=s Metaphors in Two Sonnets about Women


SCFLL 2006 Participants:

Andersen, Sven-Ole ( University of Florida ) : session 18
From Goethe To Google: Subjectivity & Addiction 1800/2000
ole@ufl.edu

Anton, Christine (Berry College): session 21
„Auf den Spuren der Deutschen Identitätssuche: Der Autor Bernhard Schlink“
canton@berry.edu

Ariizumi, Yoshihiko ( Lafayette College ) : session 17
Language Learning Journal: A remedy for the “culture-clash” in the foreign language classroom.
ariizumy@lafayette.edu

Barreneche, Gabriel I. ( Rollins College ): session 17
Imagining the Future Now: Designing a Multimedia Lab and “Smart Classroom” for Language Instruction
gbarreneche@rollins.edu

Brasile, Marie Therese ( Wayne State University ) : session 1
"Intertextual Connections in the Works of Miguel de Unamuno and Contemporary Novelists Jose Jimenez Lozano and Gustavo Martin Garzo"
mbrasile@sbcglobal.net

Brokoph-Mauch, Gudrun (St. Lawrence University): session 15
„Die Konstruktion der Fremde in Gertrud Leuteneggers Romanen Kontinent und Acheron“.
gbrokoph@stlawu.edu

Broome, Darren ( Gordon College ) : session 2
A More Systematic Approach to Teaching Spanish Pronouns: The Multiple Meanings of Third-Person Object Pronouns
dbroome@gdn.edu

Brown, Megan (University of Central Florida) : session 14
Un acercamiento a Ariel de José Enrique Rodó con aporte de The Tempest de William Shakespeare
brown.megan@gmail.com

Burke, Jessica ( Hamilton College ) : session 5
"The Text that Survives: The Apocalypse in Mexican Literature"
jessicaburke@gmail.com

Burnette, Richard Lance ( Univ. of South Florida) : session 11
Taming Egypt : Balzac’s “Passion in the Desert”
burnette@mail.usf.edu

Cano, Vincente ( Morehead State University ) : session 14
“Referencias poeticas a expediciones y viajes cientificos en el siglo XIX espanol: Quintana y Palau,”
v.cano@morehead-st.edu

Celestin, Roger (MIT/U of Connecticut) : session 4
Of Towers and Labyrinths inTranslation
roger.celestin@uconn.edu

Chaffee-Sorace, Diane ( Loyola College in Maryland ) : session 22
Góngora=s Metaphors in Two Sonnets about Women
DChaffee@loyola.edu

Chavez, Margeaux ( University of South Florida) : session 20
"The Artificial Silk Girl: Berlin in Transition"
machave2@mail.usf.edu

Chigozie Bright Nnabuihe ( University of Lagos, Nigeria ) : session 20
Projection of Sex Bias by Igbo artists: a Progression from Oral to Written Narrative
nnagoziem2005@yahoo.com

Clemmen, Yves-Antoine (Stetson University) : session 3
Situer Amélie Nothomb : où a lieu la littérature française ?
yclemmen@stetson.edu

Cornelio, Dawn (U of Guelph) : session 4
Traduction and Connection (Esteban, Ricoeur, Meschonnic)
dcorneli@uoguelph.ca

DalMolin, Eliane ( U. of Connecticut ) : session 4
On translation.
elianedalmolin@yahoo.com

Dubois, Philippe C. (Bucknell University) : session 8
Lieux de Drague et Espaces QUEER : Lire la Carte du Tendre
pdubois@bucknell.edu

Egloff, Karin (Western Kentucky University) : session 19
Qui sont les vrais coupables? L’Exécution de Marie-Claire Blais
karin.egloff@wku.edu

Eules, Suzanne (Bethune Cookman) : session 6
Christa Wolf and I

Ferland, Richard (Stetson University) : session 13
The Casuistics of Orgasms
rferland@stetson.edu

Ferri, Luigi G. ( University of CentralFlorida ) : session 9
For a Re-reading (and a possible translation) of Luigi Bertelli’s Il giornalino di Gian Burrasca: Literature for Children or Reference Book for Adults?
lgferri@mail.ucf.edu

Franke, William ( Vanderbilt University ) : session 11
"Edmond Jabes, or the Name of God as the Vanity of Language in the Heart of Every Word"
williampfranke@yahoo.com

Garcia, Mara Lucy ( Brigham Young University ): session 16
Huéspedes e invasores en la cuentística femenina hispanoamericana
mara_garcia@byu.edu

Giordano, Paolo ( University of Central Florida ) : session 9
Emigrants, Expatriates and/or Exiles: Italian Literature in the United States.
pgiordan@mail.ucf.edu

Grieb, Margit ( University of South Florida ) : session 10
"Nazi Iconography in Popular Culture"
grieber@cas.usf.edu

Haidar Eid ( A-Aqsa University in Gaza ) : session 12
Palestinian Literature: Ghassan Kanafani and the Inexhaustible Dialectic
haidareid@hotmail.com

Hastings, Eugene B. (Morehead State University) : session 1
Combatiendo el tópico: reflexiones sobre la calidad poética de la Rima XVI de Bécquer y cómo éste supera sus fuentes
e-hastin@morehead-st.edu

Herdegen, Britta ( University of florida ) : session 10
The Duality of The Image in Leni Riefenstahl's Triumph of the Will.
bherdegen2003@yahoo.com

Heysel, Garett R. ( Lycoming College ) : session 8
Regarding French Beefcake: the spectacle of les Dieux du Stade
Heysel@lycoming.edu

Huber, Stefan ( University of South Florida ) : session 2
"On the theory of Presentation"
stefanhuber@tampabay.rr.com

Khader, Jamil ( Stetson University ): session 12
Palestinian documentary”
jkhader@stetson.edu

Larkosh, Christopher (U of Connecticut) : session 4
À la canadienne: Translation, Gender and Multilingual Culture
christopher.larkosh@uconn.edu

Lehman, Will ( University of Florida ) : session 15
Shlemiels Argentinos and Deutsche Gauchos: Cultural and Aesthetic Hybridity in R. Schopflocher and A. Schenker
wlehman@cas.usf.edu

Maisier, Véronique (Southern Illinois University) : session 19
La violence dans Solal d’Albert Cohen
vmaisier@siu.edu

Martinez , Juan ( University of Nevada ) : session 22
"Translating an Affair", The Spanish Translations of Nabokov’s Lolita
fulmerford@gmail.com

Meier,Aneka ( University of Florida ) : session 18
Destinies behind ?Type-Writers?: Gender and Technology in Novels of Weimar Berlin.
aneka@ufl.edu

Pilipp, Frank (Georgia Institute of Technology): session 6
”Fugitive Pigeon—runaway Horse; or, What Süskind “borrowed” from Walser.”
fp16@mail.gatech.edu

Pollock, Mary ( Stetson University ) : session 20
The Plausible Primate from the Wilds of Denmark: Peter Høeg’s The Woman and the Ape
mpollock@stetson.edu

Pribic, Rado ( Lafayette College): session 6
Grass’, Dahn’s and Strasser’s In einem reichenLand : A Picture of Injustice
pribicr@lafayette.edu

Sandlin, Betsy (Sewanee: The University of the South) : session 7
"Imagine the Possibilities: Tapping into Student Creativity in Foreign Language Learning"

Sartiaux, Audrey N. (Union College) : session 3
Allez-vous faire voir! ou l’art de se faire voir : Stratégies d’écriture chez Christine Angot
sartiaua@union.edu

Seminet, Philippe (Texas A&M University Commerce) : session 13
Sade contre Kant: Reason, Religion, and “Roman, ”or On Curbing Immoral Behavior in the Enlightenment
Philippe_Seminet@tamu-commerce.edu

Sipin, Debora (University of Central Florida) : session 16
Título de la ponencia: ¿A qué se llama literatura judía latinoamericana?
deborasipin@yahoo.com

Spina, Maria Grazia (University of Central Florida) : session 9
For a Re-reading (and a possible translation) of Luigi Bertelli’s Il giornalino di Gian Burrasca: Literature for Children or Reference Book for Adults?
mspina@mail.ucf.edu

Sughra Ahmed (Islamic Foundation , UK ): session 12
Islamic characters in Hanif Kureishi's The Buddha of Suburbia
sughra@islamic-foundation.org.uk

Vosburg, Nancy ( Stetson University ) : session 5
The Cat’s Meow: Remedios Varo’s (Self)Representations of the Animal Other
nvosburg@stetson.edu

Wilson, Jennifer (UC Davis) : session 19
Eliminating the Maker's Mark: Restoring the Aura Through Spectator Isolation in Chris Marker's « La Jetée »
jrwwilson@ucdavis.edu

Wolters, Eric ( University of South Florida ) : session 21
“Rebuilding Germania: Archeological Reconstruction as Political Public Performance”
ewolters@cas.usf.edu

Wooten, Jennifer ( University of Georgia ) : session 7
"Imaginative Response: Making Foreign Language Readers Foreign Language Writers"
wootenja@uga.edu

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Modern Languages and Literatures
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421 N. Woodland Blvd.
DeLand, Florida 32723 29.034476-81.302825

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