Performativity and Performance
52nd Session
August 26-29, 1993
Longfellow Hall
13 Appian Way
Harvard University
Catharsis
PETER STALLYBRASS, University of Pennsylvania
Directed Catharsis
STEPHEN ORGEL, Stanford University
The Play of Conscience
ANDREW FORD, Princeton University
Katharsis: The Ancient Problem
ELIN DIAMOND, Rutgers University
Body/Embodiment: The Shudder of Catharsis in Modernist and Postmodernist Performance
Performing Medicine, Performing Disease
ANDREW PARKER, Amherst College
Directed Performing Medicine, Performing Disease
CATHY CARUTH, Yale University
Traumatic Awakenings
KAREN NEWMAN, Brown University
Contemporary Fetal Politics, Medical Representation, and the Enlightenment
CINDY PATTON, Temple University
Against Epistemology
Politics of Theater
JOHN BRENKMAN, Baruch College and CUNY Graduate Center
Directed Politics of Theater
SANDRA L. RICHARDS, Northwestern University
Performance and Black Literary Canons
JOSEPH ROACH, New York University
Culture and Performance in the Circum-Atlantic World
COPPÉLIA KAHN, Brown University
Shakespeare’s Fatal Cleopatra
Performativity and Performance
EVE SEDGWICK, Duke University
Directed Performativity and Performance
K. ANTHONY APPIAH, Harvard University
Directed Performativity and Performance
TIMOTHY GOULD, Metropolitan College, Denver
The Unhappy Performative
SCOTT MACOMSON, Village Voice Literary Supplement
Disco Dancing in Bulgaria
JUDITH BUTLER, Johns Hopkins University and University of California, Berkeley
Burning Acts