CFP: 19th-C. African American Autobiography (9/15/06; NEMLA, 3/1/07-3/4/07)
New Approaches to 19th-century African American Autobiography
NeMLA Board-Sponsored Panel
38th Annual Northeast MLA Convention
Baltimore, Maryland
March 1-4, 2007
In honor of NeMLA's return to Maryland, the state of Frederick
Douglass' birth, this board-sponsored panel invites papers that focus
on new approaches to nineteenth-century African American
autobiography. Papers may focus on any text or issue, including (but
not limited to) single-author studies, comparative autobiographical
studies, or larger generic issues within African American autobiography studies