SOUTHEASTERN RENAISSANCE CONFERENCE


The 53rd ANNUAL MEETING of the SOUTHEASTERN RENAISSANCE CONFERENCE will be held on the campus of DUKE UNIVERSITY on MARCH 22-23, 1996. Our hosts in Durham have promised us spring weather and a unique opportunity to enjoy the beautiful setting of the university.

SPECIAL EVENT: Our hosts have arranged a performance on Saturday afternoon of As You Like It by the Shenandoah Shakespeare Express, directed by our own Ralph Cohen. Make your travel plans so that you may include this performance in your Conference schedule.

PROGRAM: Enclosed is a list of papers for this year's program. The official program will be available at the meeting.

LODGING at special rates is available at the Brownestone MedCenter Inn, where the Friday sessions will be held. Call them at (800) 367 - 0293 or (919) 286 - 7761 and mention you are coming to Durham for the Conference. You may also want to consider the Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club which is close by and adjacent to the golf course and a three-mile cross-country trail for jogging. Call them at (800) 443 - 3853 or (919) 490 - 0999.

GETTING THERE: Durham is accessible by car from the north, west, and east on either I-40 or I-85. Folks coming by car from the south may want to take I-95, then I-40 west to Durham. Durham is also accessible by air through flights on several major carriers to the Raleigh-Durham International Air Port. Limousine or taxi service to the Brownstone or Washington Duke Inns is available from the air port.

HIGHLIGHTS of this meeting, in addition to the performance of As You Like It and our usual sessions of outstanding papers selected by President Trevor Howard-Hill and Renaissance Papers co-editors Phil Rollinson and Barbara Joan Baines, will include

-- RECEPTION AND DINNER
-- ENTERTAINMENT AT DINNER will be a performance of two DROLLS and a MERRY JIG, directed by Stephen Jenn of the Royal Shakespeare Company

REGISTRATION will begin at 1:00 on Friday, April 8, outside the SunRise Room, Brownestone Inn. See enclosed map. The first session of papers will begin at 2:00 pm.

PLEASE RETURN the enclosed REGISTRATION SHEET by March 16.

MONEY: Include a check for $12.50 dues/registration fee if you are not paid through 1996.



REGISTRATION FORM AND NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ATTEND

53rd ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOUTHEASTERN RENAISSANCE CONFERENCE



MARCH 22-23, 1996
DUKE UNIVERSITY
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA

TO: John N. Wall
Secretary-Treasurer
Southeastern Renaissance Conference
Box 8105
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695.

Dear John:
_______ Yes, I plan to attend the 53rd annual meeting.

_______ I plan to bring ________ guests for dinner.

_______ Registration Fee/Dues payment enclosed ($12.50 per year since I last paid)

_______ Fee for dinner for guests ($12.50 per guest)

_______ No, can't make the meeting this year, but I enclose my dues payment anyway.

Thanks!
Name:
_________________________________________________
Address:
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PROGRAM OF PAPERS

1. ASPECTS OF THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE 2:00-4:00
Chair: Phil Rollinson (University of South Carolina)
2. POPULAR RELIGION AND POLEMIC IN REFORMATION ENGLAND 4:15-5:30
Chair: Sr. Anne O'Donnell (Catholic University of America)


SATURDAY
3. MORE ON SHAKESPEARE 9:00-10:15
Chair: Eugene D. Hill (Mount Holyoke College)

4 Business Meeting 10:15-11:00
Chair: T.H. Howard-Hill (University of South Carolina)
5. ENGLISH POETRY 11:00-12:30 Chair: D. Allen Carroll (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)

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[JM 11 March 1996]