American Lierature Association: Postwar Geographies
deadline for submissions:
January 16, 2017
full name / name of organization:
Jacqueline Foertsch / U North Texas
contact email:
Postwar Literary Studies Group / ALA
Postwar Geographies: Discussions of literature, 1945-1975, wherein mapping, locating, traveling, place-making, or turf-marking has a significant role: the Iron Curtain, the color line, “the women’s room(s),” Model Cities, etc. Abstracts to foertsch@unt.edu by 16 January 2017.
Postwar Literary Studies Group / ALA
Postwar Iconicities: Discussions of literature, 1945-1975, treating iconic persons or milestone events historical or fictionalized. Postwar literature regarding fame, celebrity, infamous crime or court cases, quintessential Americanness. Abstracts to foertsch@unt.edu by 16 January 2017.