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LCMND Proceedings
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2011: volume 37 / 1997
"Celebrating 40 Meetings & Conferences"
Proceedings
of the Linguistic Circle's Fortieth Conference
October 24th & 25th, 1997
Fargo, N.D.
Hosted by the North Dakota State University
at the NDSU Memorial Student Union
Reception at Fargo's Downtown Restaurant, the VIP Room.
37 p.
Cover: greyish-green
Published for the Linguistic Circle
by Chandice Johnson of the NDSU Academic Writing Centre.
1997 LCMND Officers:
President: Chandice M. Johnson, Jr., NDSU; Past-President:
Gaby Divay, UM;
Vice-President: Mavis Reimer, UW; Secretary-Treasurer:
Constance Cartmill, UM.
Editor of LCMND Proceedings: Chandice M. Johnson
Honorary Presidents: Mary Ellen Caldwell, UND; Ben L. Collins, UND; Louis
Palanca, UND;
J. B. Rudnyckyj, UM; Walter Swayze, UW.
Foreword: report of the 1997 Conference & Annual Meeting.
Opening remarks by 1997 LCMND President Chandice Johnson & Dr. Thomas Riley,
Dean of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, NDSU.
"35 papers were presented by affiliates of nine institutions,
including
the Universities of Memphis, Tenn., and of Samara, Russia."
LCMND Co-Editor Tim Messsenger stated in his "History of the LCMND"
[p.5-6]:
- that this was the Circle's 40th Anniversary Conference;
- that the inaugural
meeting took place at the UM, Winnipeg, on March 30, 1959,
- that two
conferences were held in Grand Forks and Winnipeg that first year, and also
in 1960;
- that with 1961, annual conference were established;
- that over
the years, participants from well over thirty academic institutions presented
more than 750 papers
at the yearly LCMND meetings;
- that the UW became an Institutional Member in 1980,
the NDSU in 1985,
& Minot State University in 1988;
- that the Circle's Proceedings were edited at the UM from 1959-1977,
at
the UND from 1978-1995,
& from 1996 onward, at the NDSU;
- and that the Circle's
commitment has always been to:
"...not so much professional advancement,
as intellectual enhancement"
& for "all scholars interested in Language, or true "Philologers, Lovers of Discourse."
At end: List of eleven "Life Members of the Linguistic Circle."
The 1997 LCMND Program [31 papers]:
- The function of absence in Beckett's "Eh, Joe" / Curry Andrews,
UND.
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God's backside: a study of puns of Hart Crane / William Archibald, UND.
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Hunting and the courtly love tradition: Sir Gawain and A. Capellanus's
De Arte Honeste Amandi / Muriel Brown, NDSU.
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John Galsworthy's Saga: some hindsights/insights on some Forsytes / Ben
L. Collins, UND & Nebraska Methodist College.
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Naturalism revised in Clarin [=Leop. Alas]'s Su Unico Hijo / Scott Dale,
UND.
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The "Poema de Fernan Gonzales" and the waning of the heroic
ideal / Gene Dubois, UND.
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Humour in E.T.A. Hoffmann's Capricio Princess Brambilla / Rosemarie Finlay,
UM.
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Mateo Falcone's topographical and cultural incipid as Mise en Abyme /
Sherrie Fleshman, UND.
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Manipulating the Moor: the veneers of characters in Shakespeare's Othello
and Cinthio's Gli Hecatommithi [1566] / Yahya Frederickson, UND.
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Remarks on several canonized short stories [by Willa Cather, Shirley Jackson,
K.A. Porter, Eudora Welty, and Flann. O'Connor] / Eric Furuseth, Minot
SU.
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Observations on Teenage and College slang / Tatiana A. Gouralnik, UND
& Samara.
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Filling in the pragmatic gaps: Szymborska's Sky and the quasi-magic of
metaphor / Catherine Kidwell, UND.
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Les obsession secretes de Jules Valles / Andre Lebugle, UND.
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Language and ethnicity in the United States: Adaptations under the threat
of assimilation / David F. Marshall, UND.
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Algun amor que no mate: the search for love in Spanish democracy / Anne
Massay, Minot.
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Posttribal sunshine in Michael Dorris's Cloud Chamber (1997): Toward a
wider definition of multiculturalism / Thomas Matchie, NDSU.
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A chronicle of seduction: Garcia Marquez's La Mujer que llegaba a las
seis / Debra Maury, UND.
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Jostein Gaardner's novel philosophy [Sofies Verden/Sophie's World: a novel
about the history of philosophy 1991/96] / Theodore Messenger, UND.
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The fracture of the self as textual strategy of self-defeat in Musset's
Les Voeux steriles / Graham Padgett, UM.
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Code alteration and Englishization across cultures / Anita Pandey, Univ.
of Memphis.
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Where is Fargo [the movie]? Delineating linguistic representation / misrepresentation
/ Students, NDSU.
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The language of home in Canadian children's literature / Mavis Reimer,
UW.
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Linguistic and grammatical gender, and sex identity: historical and contemporary
views / Ines Shaw, NDSU.
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One way or two? Modernist critical dualism in the light of postmodern
discourse theory / George Slanger, Minot SU.
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Hazaran of Le Clezio: a modern fairy tale / Harold J. Smith, Minot.
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Le mythe Faustien dans Notre Dame de Paris de Victor Hugo / Vina Tirvengadum,
UM.
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Character, fauna, and place: the poetry of Ted Kooser / Ryan Trauman,
NDSU.
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Life and death: "reality" in Arcadia and India Ink [Tom Stoppard]
/ Andrew Trump, NDSU.
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Solitude in [Virginia Woolf's] The Lighthouse / Cigdem Usekes, UND.
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Pound, Vorticism and [the journal] Blast: aggressive poetics / Jane K.
Varley, UND.
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Leaving the postmodern: the politics of agency in fluid (non)subjectivity
/ Brian White.
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