8th Undergraduate Shakespeare Conference 2009

Shakespeare and Italy: Source, Setting, and Subtext

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Saturday, April 18th, 9:00-4:30 at Fitchburg State College

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Fitchburg State College is pleased to host the eighth annual undergraduate Shakespeare Conference.

We invite papers from current undergraduate students on any topic that connects Shakespeare to Italy. See our Proposal Guidelines and Submissions page for details.

POSSIBLE PAPER TOPICS

  • Plays set in Italy
  • Shakespeare's Italian Sources
  • Sonnets and non-dramatic poems
  • Italian characteristics
  • Plays by Shakespeare's contemporaries
  • Italian settings, including Rome
  • Italian influences (Machiavelli, Commedia del Arte)
  • Italian adaptations including music, opera, ballet, film and fiction
  • Shakespeare on film
  • Italian responses to Shakespeare

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Contact: Professor Lisa Gim at lgim@fsc.edu