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CFP: American Indians Today (11/15/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Richard Allen

Call for Papers: American Indians Today

Abstract/Proposals by 15 November 2006

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Southwest/Texas Popular & American Popular Culture Associations 28th
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Albuquerque, NM. February 14-17, 2007

Hyatt Regency Albuquerque

330 Tijeras

Albuquerque, NM 87102

Phone: 1.505.842.1234

Fax: 1.505.766.6710

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CFP: American Indians Today (11/15/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/14/07-2/17/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Richard Allen

Call for Papers: American Indians Today

Abstract/Proposals by 15 November 2006

=20

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Southwest/Texas Popular & American Popular Culture Associations 28th
Annual Conference =20

Albuquerque, NM. February 14-17, 2007

Hyatt Regency Albuquerque

330 Tijeras

Albuquerque, NM 87102

Phone: 1.505.842.1234

Fax: 1.505.766.6710

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CFP: Literature and Law (11/1/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Joe Pestino

Call for Papers for an NYCEA sponsored Special Topics Panel on
"Literature and Law" the 2007 College English Association (CEA)
Conference New Orleans—April 12 to April 14, 2007

We welcome submissions of NYCEA papers presented previously on the
following NYCEA Conference theme, OR new submissions on the topic of
this special session call: "Literature and Law"

We also welcome full panel proposals fitting the above panel topic.

It is our desire to be able to field at the CEA conference a number of
panels on the above NYCEA conference theme; it is our intent to create a
subset of scholarly communities, arising out of the NYCEA affiliate,
within the larger CEA conference community.

CFP: Literature and Law (11/1/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Joe Pestino

Call for Papers for an NYCEA sponsored Special Topics Panel on
"Literature and Law" the 2007 College English Association (CEA)
Conference New Orleans—April 12 to April 14, 2007

We welcome submissions of NYCEA papers presented previously on the
following NYCEA Conference theme, OR new submissions on the topic of
this special session call: "Literature and Law"

We also welcome full panel proposals fitting the above panel topic.

It is our desire to be able to field at the CEA conference a number of
panels on the above NYCEA conference theme; it is our intent to create a
subset of scholarly communities, arising out of the NYCEA affiliate,
within the larger CEA conference community.

CFP: Anatomy of Violence in Lit (11/1/06; CEA, 4/12/07-4/14/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Joe Pestino

Call for Papers for an NYCEA sponsored Special Topics Panel on "Anatomy
of Violence in Literature" at the 2007 College English Association (CEA)
Conference New Orleans—April 12 to April 14, 2007

We welcome submissions of NYCEA papers presented previously on the
following NYCEA Conference theme, OR new submissions on the topic of
this special session call: "Anatomy of Violence in Literature"

We also welcome full panel proposals fitting the above panel topic.

CFP: Americanizing Faith, Scripture, and Iconography (12/15/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Susan Rushing Adams

Call for Papers, 2007
American Religion and Literature Society
At the 18th Annual American Literature Association Conference
Boston, MA, May 24-27, 2007

Americanizing Faith, Scripture, and Iconography

ARLS will sponsor two sessions at ALA:

1. Catholicism and the American Imagination

CFP: Americanizing Faith, Scripture, and Iconography (12/15/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Susan Rushing Adams

Call for Papers, 2007
American Religion and Literature Society
At the 18th Annual American Literature Association Conference
Boston, MA, May 24-27, 2007

Americanizing Faith, Scripture, and Iconography

ARLS will sponsor two sessions at ALA:

1. Catholicism and the American Imagination

CFP: Angela Carter and Love (11/30/06; collection)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Yong Wern Mei

Papers are invited for a collection of essays on the theme/notion of =
love in (relation to) the work of Angela =
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CFP: Americanizing Faith, Scripture, and Iconography (12/15/06; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Susan Rushing Adams

Call for Papers, 2007
American Religion and Literature Society
At the 18th Annual American Literature Association Conference
Boston, MA, May 24-27, 2007

Americanizing Faith, Scripture, and Iconography

ARLS will sponsor two sessions at ALA:

1. Catholicism and the American Imagination

CFP: Angela Carter and Love (11/30/06; collection)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Yong Wern Mei

Papers are invited for a collection of essays on the theme/notion of =
love in (relation to) the work of Angela =
Carter.=9A=9A=9A=9A=9A=9A=9A=9A=9A=20

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CFP: Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader (10/31/06; collection)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
ng hock soon

Urgemt Call for Essays (Collection)
 
Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader
 
I am reposting a call for essays for a collection on Asian Gothic. After
some hiatus, a reputable publisher has finally been found, and I writing
to solicit essays which deploys Gothic poetics to read a variety of
Asian-centric narratives. I am looking for a few more essays which will
complete the project.
(Attention to those who have responded to the initial CFP: can you
please contact me directly with regards to the status of your proposal
and update me with your latest contacts as I have been unable to contact
you).
 
Here is the original posting: Despite its Anglo-centric literary

CFP: Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader (10/31/06; collection)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
ng hock soon

Urgemt Call for Essays (Collection)
 
Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader
 
I am reposting a call for essays for a collection on Asian Gothic. After
some hiatus, a reputable publisher has finally been found, and I writing
to solicit essays which deploys Gothic poetics to read a variety of
Asian-centric narratives. I am looking for a few more essays which will
complete the project.
(Attention to those who have responded to the initial CFP: can you
please contact me directly with regards to the status of your proposal
and update me with your latest contacts as I have been unable to contact
you).
 
Here is the original posting: Despite its Anglo-centric literary

CFP: Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader (10/31/06; collection)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
ng hock soon

Urgemt Call for Essays (Collection)
 
Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader
 
I am reposting a call for essays for a collection on Asian Gothic. After
some hiatus, a reputable publisher has finally been found, and I writing
to solicit essays which deploys Gothic poetics to read a variety of
Asian-centric narratives. I am looking for a few more essays which will
complete the project.
(Attention to those who have responded to the initial CFP: can you
please contact me directly with regards to the status of your proposal
and update me with your latest contacts as I have been unable to contact
you).
 
Here is the original posting: Despite its Anglo-centric literary

CFP: A Discussion of the Humanities within Contemporary American Literature (10/15/06, journal issue)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Humanities Review

The St. John's University Humanities Review is seeking well written
articles between 8-15 double spaced pages for publication in the
journal. We are seeking papers with a wide range of topics and are
especially looking for very specific topics that have not been written
about extensively already. Writing on contemporary authors is
preferable. Please email papers to SJUHumanities_at_Gmail.com.

CFP: A Discussion of the Humanities within Contemporary American Literature (10/15/06, journal issue)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Humanities Review

The St. John's University Humanities Review is seeking well written
articles between 8-15 double spaced pages for publication in the
journal. We are seeking papers with a wide range of topics and are
especially looking for very specific topics that have not been written
about extensively already. Writing on contemporary authors is
preferable. Please email papers to SJUHumanities_at_Gmail.com.

CFP: Midwestern Conference on Literature, Language and Media (12/1/06; 3/30/07-3/31/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Kathleen Turner, Cortney Barko, and Angela Grimaldi MCLLM co-chairs

CALL FOR PAPERS

The Midwestern Conference on Literature, Language, and Media (MCLLM) is
hosting its annual conference on March 30 and 31, 2007. The conference
will be held at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. We would
like to solicit proposals for 20 minute papers from scholars at all career
stages, from beginning graduate students to established and senior scholars.

CFP: Midwestern Conference on Literature, Language and Media (12/1/06; 3/30/07-3/31/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Kathleen Turner, Cortney Barko, and Angela Grimaldi MCLLM co-chairs

CALL FOR PAPERS

The Midwestern Conference on Literature, Language, and Media (MCLLM) is
hosting its annual conference on March 30 and 31, 2007. The conference
will be held at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. We would
like to solicit proposals for 20 minute papers from scholars at all career
stages, from beginning graduate students to established and senior scholars.

CFP: Midwestern Conference on Literature, Language and Media (12/1/06; 3/30/07-3/31/07)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
Kathleen Turner, Cortney Barko, and Angela Grimaldi MCLLM co-chairs

CALL FOR PAPERS

The Midwestern Conference on Literature, Language, and Media (MCLLM) is
hosting its annual conference on March 30 and 31, 2007. The conference
will be held at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. We would
like to solicit proposals for 20 minute papers from scholars at all career
stages, from beginning graduate students to established and senior scholars.

CFP: Reading Nip/Tuck (10/31/06; collection)

updated: 
Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 3:20pm
S.Abbott_at_roehampton.ac.uk

Deadline for proposals: 31 October 2006
Deadline for papers : March 2007
Ryan Murphy's imaginative and controversial series,
Nip/Tuck, is one of a number of American television
shows that has taken on critical social and cultural
issues in the last decade. Nip/Tuck in particular has
examined the American dream, the mid-life crises of
the Baby Boom generation, sexuality, and queer
readings in extremely innovative ways. The "deeply
shallow" show has looked into the mirror of American
ideals of beauty, youth, and success and provided an
entertaining, chilling, and queer reading of them.
This volume, to be published by IB Tauris books and
edited by Roz Kaveney and Jennifer Stoy, seeks

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