Dear Colleagues: Please re-list this call for papers. The deadline has
been extended.
CALL FOR PAPERS
THE AMERICAN WEST IN FILM & TELEVISION
THE GREAT PLAINS STATES
Kansas City, Missouri, November 7-10, 2002
at KC Marriott, adjacent the Country Club Plaza
Deadline: September 15, 2002
The film & History Conference on "The West in Film and TV" seeks papers
and panels on topics related to the plains states. We plan to create
a number of outstanding panels. Consider the following possible topic
areas:
SOME POSSIBLE TOPICS
Hopalong Cassidy TV shows, Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Annie Oakley,
Lone Ranger, Wild Bill Hickak, Adventures of Kit Carson, the Cisco
Kid, Gunsmoke, Wyatt Earp, My Darling Clementine (1946), Shane (1953),
High Noon (1952), Death Valley Days (1955), Cheyenne (1955), Gunfight at
OK Corral (1957), Last Train from Gun Hill (1958), The Man who shot
Liberty Valance (1962), Cat Ballou (1965), Butch Cassidy & the Sundance
Kid (1969), Have Gun Will Travel, Bonanza, The Big Valley, The High
Chaparral, The Rifleman, The Virginian, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman, Dances
with Wolves (1990), Wild Wild West, Little House on the Prairie, Pony
Express, Wagon Train, Buffalo Bill, Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Will Rogers,
John Wayne, John Brown, and many more.
The above topics are suggestions. Papers can focus on directors, actors,
geographic places, the Plains Indians, comparative studies of classic
novels and films, myth in film, symbols, and critical studies.
Deadline: September 15, 2002
HOW TO SUBMIT:
Submit Individual proposals with a title and abstract of 50 words.
Submit panels identifying each participant, titles, names of
panelists, addresses, e-mail addresses, and a brief overview
abstract of the panel to:
Frank Chorba
Washburn University
Mass Media Department
Topeka, KS 66621
785-231-1010 x1805
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MORE INFORMATION AND OTHER TOPIC AREAS (www.filmandhistory.org)
The conference will be held in Kansas City from November 7-10, 2002 at
the Kansas City Marriott several blocks from the beautiful Country
Club Plaza area and near the Nelson Art Galley and Westport clubs and
galleries.
For more information including other topic areas, contact the website:
(www.filmandhistory.org). Other topics for the conference and information
regarding the event are available on the Film & History web site.
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