World Shakespeare Conference 2006 - India

This year’s conference to be held on 30 December 2006---03 January 2007, will negotiate the problematics associated with readings of Shakespeare in terms of multiple cultural variants. Central theme of the World Shakespeare Conference 2006 will be Signifying Shakespeare: Re-presentations in History and Society . It will therefore seek to address the following issues :

Oriental Shakespeares
Shakespeare in Translations/Adaptations/Appropriations
Shakespeare in Film
Shakespeare in Stage Performance
Future Shakespeares
Shakespeare from the Margin
Shakespeare and Culture Studies
Subaltern Shakespeare
Political Shakespeare
Shakespeare in the Asia Pacific
Euro-American Shakespeare
Shakespeare in South-East Asia

Send your abstract in not more than 300 words to

Amitava Roy : ipslind@cal2.vsnl.net.in
Deb Narayan Bandyopadhyay : smb1@vsnl.com
Subir Dhar : dharal69@vsnl.net

Deadline for sending the abstract is 30 June 2006

Details at http://shaksoc.bravehost.com/shaksoc.html