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WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY

1906 College Heights Blvd., Bowling Green, Ky. 42101

presents

20th ANNUAL  SALUTE

TO

ROBERT PENN WARREN

April 21 & 22, 2007


 

SaturdayApril 21Cherry Hall 125♦

   
9:00 a.m.

Showing of ALL THE KING'S MEN — Followed by discussion

   
12:15

Lunch Break — (Advisors meet in Robert Penn Warren Room)

 

 

2:15

BROOKS AND WARREN IN THE 21st CENTURY—Victor Strandberg, Chair

     
 

James A. Grimshaw, Jr.

Charlotte Beck

Joseph R. Millichap

James A. Perkins

"Warren in the 21st Century:  The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"

"Brooks's and Warren's Criticism in the 21st Century"

"RPW's Late Poetry in the 21st Century"

"Brooks and Warren in Heaven," a short story

     
3:15

Break

   
3:30

Winning Essays—Anne Padilla and Walker Rutledge, Chairs

   
6:30

Cocktail Supper — (Limited to advisors, their guests, and committee members)

   
  Sunday▬April 22▬Mass Media and Technology Hall♦
   
10:00 a.m. Breakfast bar for all attendees
   
10:30

THE ROBERT PENN WARREN CENTER — 20 YEARS IN REVIEW

James A. Grimshaw, Jr. and Mary Ellen Miller, Chairs

     
 

Mary Ellen Miller

James A. Grimshaw, Jr.

Joseph R. Millichap

Walker Rutledge

Melba Smith

Connie Mills

Mary Frances Willock

"An Overview"

"Highlights of 20 Years"

"Cleanth Brooks Comes to Western"

"Joseph Blotner and RWB Lewis at Western"

"The Birthplace"

"Our RPW Library"

"Getting Started"

   
12:30 Box lunches for all attendees
   
2:00

IT REALLY HAPPENED: A DRAMATIC READING OF WARREN'S FACT-BASED POEMS

Patricia Minton Taylor and Craig Taylor

   
3:00 Reception and book signing

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