V Annual Elizabeth Madox Roberts Conference

Location

Harrodsburg and Springfield, KY

Date	April 26-28, 2003

Keynote:

H.R. Stoneback (SUNY New Paltz) - "Just Do It": Headaches, He(art)breaks, and the Making of The Time of Man—Roberts in Stockbridge

Presentations:

Michele Weiner (SUNY New Paltz) - Honey of Life: Ellen Chesser’s Search for Meaning in The Time of Man
William Boyle (SUNY New Paltz) - Imagination and Language in The Time of Man
Nicole Camastra (SUNY New Paltz) - A Mystery Stood in a Clear Pattern: Fertility and Fugue in "The Sacrifice of the Maidens"
Radmila Genyuk ( SUNY New Paltz) - "Prayer for the Departen": Understanding Death and Religion at Bearwallow
Brad McDuffie (SUNY New Paltz) - Waving Hello to Goodbye: Deterioration and Renewal in "The Scarecrow"
Gregg Neikirk (Westfield State College) - "A Wind Blowing in a Mirror"—The Life Within in the Short Stories of Elizabeth Madox Roberts
Wade Hall (Independent Scholar) - Miss Roberts Goes to Hollywood: The Great Meadow on the Silver Screen
Jane Dionne (SUNY New Paltz) - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: Teaching Roberts’ Clear Vision and Wisdom
William Slavick (University of Maine) - For Elizabeth Madox Roberts with Love: Ellen Chesser and Dena Janes
Matt Nickel (SUNY New Paltz) - Hunger, Memory and Place: Patterns in Roberts and Hemingway
Dennis Winter (Marist College & Eastern NY Correctional Facility) - Folk Music Performance