{"id":957,"date":"2018-09-19T10:13:25","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T14:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/?p=957"},"modified":"2018-09-26T11:35:56","modified_gmt":"2018-09-26T15:35:56","slug":"upcoming-schemel-forum-features-university-of-scranton-english-professor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/2018\/09\/19\/upcoming-schemel-forum-features-university-of-scranton-english-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Schemel Forum Features University of Scranton English Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Whittaker, Ph.D., a professor of English and theatre, will lead a Schemel Forum evening course this fall.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Schemel Forum&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scranton.edu\/academics\/wml\/schemel\/courses.shtml\">web page<\/a>, the description of the course is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;In his once iconic and controversial half century as a filmmaker, Woody Allen&#8217;s decade or so dating from\u00a0Annie Hall\u00a0and\u00a0Interiors\u00a0to\u00a0Hannah and Her Sisters\u00a0and\u00a0Another Woman\u00a0explores the way that the language of cinema can un-spool the fabric of the human psyche. We will screen and discuss a half dozen of the auteur&#8217;s greatest female creations.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The course will run from <strong>Sept. 12 to Oct. 17<\/strong>, occurring on <strong>Wednesdays<\/strong> from <strong>6 p.m. to 9 p.m<\/strong>. in room <strong>228, Brennan Hall<\/strong>. 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