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Call for Papers

Re-Examining Opacity in the Caribbean Context

45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
April 3-6, 2014
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

In “The Essay as Form,” Theodor Adorno writes that the essay (in Montaigne’s sense of an ‘attempt’) presupposes a reader who “does not think, but rather transforms himself into an arena of

This approved special session will be devoted to the work of the conference’s keynote speaker, Tom Adelman, who under the name Camden Joy attained notoriety in the mid-nineties for his New York City

Monstrous Maternity: Mothering Monsters, and Monsters as Mothers

45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
April 3-6, 2014
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

The 55th Annual Convention will be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center from November 7-10, 2013.

Topic: Literary Darwinism

Postmodern multivocality forefronts various attempts, and failures, to communicate; in the postmodern novel, television, radio, phones, print media, literature, works of art, and even graffiti simultaneously communicate and compete, harmonize and grate, as characters attempt to make meaning and make sense of their worlds.

DEADLINE EXTENDED: JUNE 1, 2013

Currently soliciting paper proposals for the upcoming NEPCA conference at St. Michael's College in Colchester, Vermont, October 25/26, 2013.

Comparative literature, by its multidisciplinary nature, may be well matched to innovation in the digital humanities.

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