The following papers from the KPA Annual meeting (March 2007) will be considered for publication in the Kentucky Philological Review. They include Best of Section award winners and papers chosen by the Editor and section chairs, as well as the Outstanding Graduate Award paper winner.

 

Alexander, Christopher. “‘I’ Walk the Line–Blurred Genres and Selves in the Civil War Memoirs of William G. Stevenson.”

 

Brewer, Lisa. “Mary Cary: Redefining the Voice of Female Prophecy.”

 

Camacho, Roseanne. “Freaks in the Eye of the Beholder: Flannery O’Connor’s ‘Parker’s Back’ and Tod Browning’s Film Freaks.”

 

Copas, Leigh Ann. “Sylvia’s Bee Obsession–A Spiritual Guide to Self-reflection.”

 

Daughaday, Charles H. “Heinrich Boll’s Devastating Journey Into German History: A Study of Two Novels– Billiards at Half-Past Nine and The Clown.”

 

Dennis-Bay, Laura. “The Search for Differential Space in Marie Cardinal’s Au Pays de mes racines.”

 

Hatchett, Judith. “Fiction and Truth: Writing, Remembering, and Ruthlessness.”

 

Krummrich, Philip and Kayla Meadows. “The Spanish Golden Age Translation Bibliography Project: A Collaborative Model.”

 

Lee, Tony. “Samuel Johnson the Mentor and James Boswell’s Life of Johnson.”

 

Mercer, Lynda. “Once More Into the Breech: George Rignold’s Henry V. In Reconstruction Era Kentucky.”

 

Morrison, Ronald D. “‘The Smithfield Bull and His Cousin of Ninevah’: Household Words and the Victorian Humane Movement.”

 

Penwell, Derek. “Venturing to Disapprove: Religion and Identity in Mark Twain’s ‘The War Prayer.’”

 

Rabin, Andrew. “‘The Snare of Deceitful Thoughts’: Reading Holofernes’s Flynet in the Old English

            Judith.”

 

Singel, Leslie. “Gendered English Symbolism: Woolf’s Social Critique in Mrs. Dalloway.”

 

Smith, Peter. “Napoleon Dynamite: Why Teens Love It but Adults Don’t.”

 

Stokes, Karah. “‘A True Story, Word os Word As I Heard It’: Reframing Mark Twin, Transforming American Literature.”

 

Szubinska, Barb, Hal Blythe, and Charlie Sweet. “Jane’s Baby or Baby Jane? Motherhood and ‘The Yellow Wall-paper.’”

 

Taylor, Karen Jane. “Maternal Mediatrix or Violent Virgin? How the French Middle Ages Read the Role                 of Mary.”

 

Toscano, Aaron. “Nine or Ten Reasons Asimov’s I, Robot May Revitalize Technical Communications Pedagogy.”

 

Van, Thomas A. “Madhouse Exposes in Nineteenth-Century Britain: The Making of a Genre.”

 

Wood, Andelys. “Unwanted Laughter? Titus Andronicus at Shakespeare’s Globe 2006.”