Proposed special session for the 1997 MLA Convention:

*Staging the Screen and Screening the Stage: Intersections of Theater and Cinema*

Papers addressing such topics as cinematic adaptations of plays, theatrical incorporations of cinema, cinematic uses of stage techniques, and the media's mutual historical influences are welcomed.

1-2 page single-spaced detailed abstracts by Mar. 15. Note that this deadline is an extension of the Mar. 1 deadline published in the MLA Newsletter.

Send abstracts to:
Dr. Lia Hotchkiss
Dept. of English
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL 36688-0002

lmhotch@jaguar1.usouthal.edu