LCMND's 2005, 48th Conference Proceedings, vol. 45
LCMND: Linguistic Circle of Manitoba & North Dakota


LCMND Proceedings
pdf 2011: volume 45 / 2005


Proceedings of the Linguistic Circle's Forty-Seventh Conference
October 22nd & 24rd, 2005
Minot, N.D.

Hosted by Minot State University



49 p.
Cover: rich yellow

Published for the LCMND by Chandice Johnson, NDSU
ISSN 0075- 9597
http://www.umanitoba.ca/outreach/linguistic_circle/


2005 LCMND Officers:
President: Robert Kibler, MSU
Past-President: Enrique Fernandez, UM; Vice-President: Elizabeth Dawes, UW; Secretary-Treasurer: Alan MacDonell, UM


Editor of LCMND Proceedings: Chandice Johnson, NDSU
Editor of LCMND Website: Gaby Divay, UM


Honorary Presidents:
Mary Ellen Caldwell, Ben L. Collins, Louis Palanca, UND;
Wayne Swayze, UW



The 2005 LCMND Program
[31 papers, 27 abstracts]:

  1. "Who Ain't A Nobody?": The Problem Of Identity In Melville's Israel Potter / Bethany Andreasen (MSU).
  2. Dissenting with Dissidence: The Haiku Poetry of Fort Lincoln Internee Itaru Ina Dr. Carolyn / D. Baker (MSU).
  3. Henry Hammond Ahl: "In the Shadow of the Cross" / Marilyn Baker (UM, no abstract).
  4. Deviant Authorities in Hawthorne's Blithedale Romance: Priscilla and Zenobia as Covert and Overt Characters / Krista Barnick (MSU, no abstract).
  5. Eye Candy: An Exhibition of Sexuality and Sensuality in the pre-Lenten, Trinidad Carnival / Johnny Coomansingh (MSU).
  6. Sexual Conservatism, Rape Myth Acceptance, and Preference for Temporary Relationships: Determinants of Men's Promiscuity / Shyamal Kumar Das (MSU).
  7. Quebecois Variants of French Proverbs / Elizabeth Dawes (UW).
  8. Decadent Times in Dachau: How the Future Dadaist Else von Freytag-Loringhoven Met Her Jugendstil Architect Husband August Endell / Gaby Divay (UM).
  9. The Shoshone Creation Story: Coyote's Medicine for Vagina Dentata / Ron Fischer (MSU).
  10. Sardanapalus, the Man-Queen: Questions of Identity in Byron's Closet Drama / Eric Furuseth (MSU, no abstract).
  11. Unhinging Gender and Unveiling Homoeroticism in Thomas Heywood's 'A Woman Killed With Kindness' / Melissa Harris (MSU).
  12. The Tradition of 'Battruaf' of Central Switzerland: Disseminating Vocal Differences through the Reiteration of Performatives / Barbara Hauser and Gustav Arnold (UND).
  13. Documenting and Restoring Mandan Stories: The (Re)creation of Culturally Relevant Texts / Joseph Jastrzembski (MSU, no abstract).
  14. Suicide as an Act of Dissent Among The Naxi Tribes people of Southern Tibet Province / Robert Kibler (MSU).
  15. "You Might be a Redneck If": An Examination of Positive and Negative Dialect Prestige in Contemporary Films / Patti J. Kurtz (MSU).
  16. Ambiguous Gender and Obscured Sexual Identity in 'The Sun Also Rises' / Jeanette Lardinois (MSU).
  17. A Queer Eye for Chaucer / Chaucer's Queer "I": A Feminist Re-Vision of 'The Book of the Duchess' / Christopher Lozensky (MSU).
  18. Margaret Mead's Coming of Age in Samoa: Stories, Facts and Falsehoods in Ethnography / Jaqueline McLeod Rogers (UW).
  19. Sentence Level Syntax and the complexity of the Alpha-Beta Clause Complex / Karen Malcolm (UW).
  20. Querelles des Anciennes erdes Modernes: Dissidence, Dissonance, & Decadence dans la poesie feministe Ouest-Africaine / J. Nnadi (UW).
  21. How pernicious is this commerce? Foreigners and smuggling in eighteenth-century Brazil / Ernst Pijning (MSU).
  22. French Letters and Youthful Dreams: The Secret Lives of Boarding School Families in Nineteenth Century France / Daniel Ringrose (MSU).
  23. Feminism as Defiance in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Novels / Chrystal Ruby (MSU, no abstract).
  24. Queer Virginity: Medieval Representations of The Visitation / Michelle M. Sauer (MSU).
  25. Social Reform as Dissenting Society: Ambrose Bierce's Fiction / Jonathan Schechter (MSU, no abstract).
  26. Homesteaders Defy Laws: Deviant Behavior in Sandoz' 'Old Jules' / Margaret Sherve (MSU, no abstract).
  27. Kinshasa, Tales of the Invisible City: The Productivity of Degradation / Scott Sigel (MSU).
  28. Aschenbach's Reading--and Ours: Aspects of Decadence in Thomas Mann's "Death in Venice" / George Slanger (MSU).
  29. Performance, Growth, and Independence: Marjorie Westriding Yrarier in the Works of Sheri S. Tepper / Sherry Stoskopf (MSU).
  30. Something Rotten in America: Decadence in Poe and Faulkner / ShaunAnne Tangney (MSU) -- Jesus out of Babylon: A call for a melodic reformation of the institutional captivity of incarnation metaphor / Rick Watson (MSU).
  31. Mocking the Cultural Cold War, Dissenting from the 'Party Line': GDR Screenwriter Manfred Bieler's Banned Parody of the Hollywood Blockbuster 'Pillow Talk' / Dr. Maila Zitelli (MSU).