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Extended Deadline: New date September 10

World Literary Review
Interdisciplinary Approaches

Premiere issue: Multi-Cultural Voices in Literature, History, and the Arts of the 1920’s

The editors of World Literary Review, an interdisciplinary journal, are seeking scholarly papers for publication in the disciplines of literature, history, and art associated with the 1920s. The perspective is global and not limited to any particular geographic borders. Topics for this directed issue include but are not limited to the following:
The Harlem Renaissance
The Lost Generation
Modernism in Literature, Art, or Music
Post WW I Thought
Expatriate Artists
Literature and War
The Anti-war Novel
Revolution and Art
The Short Story
Surrealism and Others Isms
Poetic and Artistic Expression and Influences
Philosophy

Abstracts of 300 words or less are requested by September 10 to be considered. Completed papers should be submitted no later than November 15, 2010. Manuscripts should be from 2,500 to 6,000 words, in MLA style. World Literary Review, an on-line, peer-reviewed journal, is published by the Department of English at Texas Southern University, 3100 Cleburne, Houston, Texas 77004. For further information, contact the editors: Michael D. Sollars, at Sollars_md@tsu.edu, 713-313-7654; or Arbolina Jennings, at jennings_al@tsu.edu, 713-313-7661.