MAKING CONNECTIONS GEMELA 2010 PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS.

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Amy Williamsen, U of Arizona (moderator)

Valerie Hegstrom, Brigham Young University

Gwyn Campbell, Washington Lee University

Barbara Simerka, Queen’s College CUNY

Bonnie Gasior, Cal State Long Beach

De AEEA a GEMELA…

Conferences• October 2-4, 2008, California State University, Long Beach • October 5-7, 2006, Georgetown University • October 21-23, 2004, University of Houston • September 12-14, 2002 Portland, Oregon • September 20-22, 2001, Georgetown University (cancelled due to S

eptember 11 events)

• October 5-7, 2000, Universidad del Claustro de sor Juana, Ciudad de México

• September 16-18, 1999, Tucson, Arizona • October 22-24, 1998, Loyola Marymount University • October 30-November 1, 1997, University of Virginia • October 10-12, 1996, Texas Tech University

México: En el claustro de Sor Juana

Where were the Women Writers?

(Percentage of Women Writers on M.A. Reading Lists)

See Joanna Russ, “Anomalousness” (1983) Ratio of Women/Men remains constant in English reading lists/anthologies: 5-8%

1973 1993

18th-20th Century 4.6% 8%

Early Modern 3.09% 2.8%

Combined 4.2% 5.3%

Programs requiring at least one drama by Sor Juana

7% 27.9%

The House of Trials (Los empeños de una casa)

The House of Trials

The House of Trials

La traición en la amistad (Chile)

Friendship Betrayed

Valor, agravio y mujer (D.C.)

El muerto disimulado

El muerto disimulado

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