Symposium 25
Symposium 25

English Language and Literature

Sr. Thomas Aquinas Betlewski

An Analysis of Polish American Culture in Literature for Children

Session C — 12:00 p.m. — Reception Room.

Jason B. Bishop

Contextual Clues to Word Recognition

Session C — 11:45 a.m. — Intermedia Gallery.

Dana Blaisdell

Subconscious Mysticism: Buddhism at Work in T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land and Burnt Norton

Session A — 9:15 a.m. — Gallery I.

Jessica Boynton

Theta-role Assignment in Transitive Participial Adjectives: The Thrown Man

Session B — 10:30 a.m. — Reception Room.

Catherine Colombo

Wake

Session C — 11:30 a.m. — Main Lounge.

Hermione Miles Gorney

Fire, Air, Ether, Earth, Water: Elemental Relationships in Jane Eyre and Wide Sargasso Sea

Session A — 9:00 a.m. — Gallery I.

Natalie Keiser

A Linguistic Interpretation of the Treaty of Waitangi

Session A — 8:30 a.m. — Main Lounge.

Sherry W. Lane

Protecting the Innocent Mind

Session C — 12:15 p.m. — Reception Room.

Jennifer Millspaugh

“I Want the World. I Want the Whole World.”

Session A — 9:00 a.m. — Gallery II.

Lauren A. Mitchell

Religious Divisions: The Bid for Control Illustrated in the Fiction of Atwood and Chevalier

Session C — 11:30 a.m. — Gallery I.

Matthew Mooney

The Modern Misrepresentation of Hercules through Film

Session A — 8:45 a.m. — Student Organization Center.

Maria I. Moreno-Rollins

Bajan, Language or Pidgin?

Session A — 8:45 a.m. — Main Lounge.

Rachael Neuwirth

Colonialism and Conceptions of Self in Shakespeare: Othello and the “Other”

Session A — 9:15 a.m. — Gallery II.

Theresa R. Przystup

The Problem of Categorization: Multiple Genres in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Session C — 12:00 p.m. — Intermedia Gallery.

Laura Quashnie

Silence and Spirituality in T.S. Eliot

Session A — 9:30 a.m. — Gallery I.

Jennifer Ripple

Comparisons of the Demeter and Persephone Myth for Children

Session A — 8:30 a.m. — Student Organization Center.

Paul M. Roeda

The Labyrinth of Totalitarianism in Borges’s Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis, Tertius

Session A — 8:45 a.m. — Gallery II.

Trevor Snyder

I Am Woman; Hear Me Scream: Is the Horror Genre Truly Anti-Woman?

Session C — 12:15 p.m. — Tower Room.

Bethany Townsend

Playing with God’s Secrets: Chaucer as Medieval Literary Critic

Session A — 9:30 a.m. — Gallery II.

Tara Bernth

Surrealistic Visualization of T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land

Poster - 10:30 a.m.~12:30 p.m. - Guild Hall.

Jennifer M. Davis

Redefining: The Book, Publication, Narrative, and Reading

Poster - 8:30 a.m.~10:15 a.m. - Guild Hall.

Heather Lobach

Chinese Picture Books for the Classroom

Poster - 10:30 a.m.~12:30 p.m. - Guild Hall.

Cécile Rock

Magical Realism and its Transformation: From Art to Literature

Poster - 8:30 a.m.~10:15 a.m. - Guild Hall.

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