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CFP: John Donne at MLA (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Kneidel, Gregory

The John Donne Society welcomes submissions for two sponsored panels at the 2007 MLA Convention in Chicago (December 27-30). The first session is entitled "Politics, Presence, and Place in John Donne's Sacred and Profane Poetry." The second is an open session on any aspect of Donne's life and writings.

Please submit 8-10 page papers to:

Professor Greg Kneidel
Department of English
University of Connecticut—Greater Hartford
85 Lawler Road
West Hartford, CT 06117

or (preferably) via email as Word attachments to:

gregory . kneidel _at_ uconn . edu

The deadline for submissions is MARCH 1, 2007.

UPDATE: Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader (1/31/07; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
owner-cfp_at_lists.sas.upenn.edu

This is an update from a previous call. The editor of this collection is
urgently looking for one or possibly two more essays that interpret(s) Asian
narratives (NOT postcolonial or Asian American narratives) from a Gothic
perspective, but which Essays on the Gothic in literature and film from,
for example, China, Japan, Korea, and the middle east are sought.

UPDATE: Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader (1/31/07; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
owner-cfp_at_lists.sas.upenn.edu

This is an update from a previous call. The editor of this collection is
urgently looking for one or possibly two more essays that interpret(s) Asian
narratives (NOT postcolonial or Asian American narratives) from a Gothic
perspective, but which Essays on the Gothic in literature and film from,
for example, China, Japan, Korea, and the middle east are sought.

UPDATE: Asian Gothic: A Critical Reader (1/31/07; collection)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
owner-cfp_at_lists.sas.upenn.edu

This is an update from a previous call. The editor of this collection is
urgently looking for one or possibly two more essays that interpret(s) Asian
narratives (NOT postcolonial or Asian American narratives) from a Gothic
perspective, but which Essays on the Gothic in literature and film from,
for example, China, Japan, Korea, and the middle east are sought.

CFP: H.D. (1/20/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Vetter, Lara

The H.D. International Society is calling for proposals for a paper to =
be delivered at its panel at the American Literature Association =
Conference in Boston, May 24-27. Cynthia Hogue and Demetres =
Tryphonopoulos will join us to talk about their forthcoming editions of =
H.D.'s novels, THE SWORD WENT OUT TO SEA and MAJIC RING (respectively), =
and we are seeking one additional paper to complete this panel -- either =
on one of H.D.'s late novels; or on H.D. and editing, archival work, =
and/or textuality. Please send abstracts of 250-500 words by January 20 =
to both Lara Vetter (LVetter_at_email.uncc.edu) and Annette Debo =
(adebo_at_wcu.edu); no attachments please.
=20
Lara Vetter

CFP: Paul Auster; Proposed Paul Auster Society (1/20/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Jasper Cross

Proposed Paul Auster Society
Call for Papers
American Literature Association
May 24-27, 2007
Boston, MA

I am seeking proposals for presentations addressing the works of Paul
Auster for a session at the American Literature Association
conference in Boston from May 24 to May 27, 2007. The panel will take
the form of a round table discussion. In addition, the session could
serve as an opportunity for discussion for all interested in the
formation of a Paul Auster Society. Topics may include but are not
limited to:

CFP: H.D. (1/20/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Vetter, Lara

The H.D. International Society is calling for proposals for a paper to =
be delivered at its panel at the American Literature Association =
Conference in Boston, May 24-27. Cynthia Hogue and Demetres =
Tryphonopoulos will join us to talk about their forthcoming editions of =
H.D.'s novels, THE SWORD WENT OUT TO SEA and MAJIC RING (respectively), =
and we are seeking one additional paper to complete this panel -- either =
on one of H.D.'s late novels; or on H.D. and editing, archival work, =
and/or textuality. Please send abstracts of 250-500 words by January 20 =
to both Lara Vetter (LVetter_at_email.uncc.edu) and Annette Debo =
(adebo_at_wcu.edu); no attachments please.
=20
Lara Vetter

CFP: Paul Auster; Proposed Paul Auster Society (1/20/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Jasper Cross

Proposed Paul Auster Society
Call for Papers
American Literature Association
May 24-27, 2007
Boston, MA

I am seeking proposals for presentations addressing the works of Paul
Auster for a session at the American Literature Association
conference in Boston from May 24 to May 27, 2007. The panel will take
the form of a round table discussion. In addition, the session could
serve as an opportunity for discussion for all interested in the
formation of a Paul Auster Society. Topics may include but are not
limited to:

CFP: Japanese 'Cute' Children's Culture 1995-Now (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
jaimy mann

Modern Language Association (MLA) 2007

Chicago -- December 27-30

Children=92s Literature Division

Japanese =91Kawaii=92/=91Cute=92 Children=92s Culture 1995-Now

             =93Cute,=94 as we now commonly conceive of it, originated =
in =20
the U.S. in the late 19th century. Japanese =93kawaii=94 is a quite =20
recent import altering and adding to =93cute=94 in a variety of ways. =20=

Contemporary Japanese artists creating animated feature length films, =20=

CFP: Japanese 'Cute' Children's Culture 1995-Now (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
jaimy mann

Modern Language Association (MLA) 2007

Chicago -- December 27-30

Children=92s Literature Division

Japanese =91Kawaii=92/=91Cute=92 Children=92s Culture 1995-Now

             =93Cute,=94 as we now commonly conceive of it, originated =
in =20
the U.S. in the late 19th century. Japanese =93kawaii=94 is a quite =20
recent import altering and adding to =93cute=94 in a variety of ways. =20=

Contemporary Japanese artists creating animated feature length films, =20=

CFP: Japanese 'Cute' Children's Culture 1995-Now (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
jaimy mann

Modern Language Association (MLA) 2007

Chicago -- December 27-30

Children=92s Literature Division

Japanese =91Kawaii=92/=91Cute=92 Children=92s Culture 1995-Now

             =93Cute,=94 as we now commonly conceive of it, originated =
in =20
the U.S. in the late 19th century. Japanese =93kawaii=94 is a quite =20
recent import altering and adding to =93cute=94 in a variety of ways. =20=

Contemporary Japanese artists creating animated feature length films, =20=

CFP: Japanese 'Cute' Children's Culture 1995-Now (3/1/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
jaimy mann

Modern Language Association (MLA) 2007

Chicago -- December 27-30

Children=92s Literature Division

Japanese =91Kawaii=92/=91Cute=92 Children=92s Culture 1995-Now

             =93Cute,=94 as we now commonly conceive of it, originated =
in =20
the U.S. in the late 19th century. Japanese =93kawaii=94 is a quite =20
recent import altering and adding to =93cute=94 in a variety of ways. =20=

Contemporary Japanese artists creating animated feature length films, =20=

CFP: African Film Conference (5/31/07; 11/9/07-11/10/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Margaret C. Flinn

Call for Papers

African Film Conference, Fall 2007

Abstract submission deadline: May 31, 2007
Conference date: November 9-10, 2007
Place: Center for African Studies
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

CFP: African Film Conference (5/31/07; 11/9/07-11/10/07)

updated: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - 10:18pm
Margaret C. Flinn

Call for Papers

African Film Conference, Fall 2007

Abstract submission deadline: May 31, 2007
Conference date: November 9-10, 2007
Place: Center for African Studies
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

CFP: CEAO Spring Conference (3/3/07; 4/20/07)

updated: 
Monday, January 8, 2007 - 12:46pm
dremley_at_kent.edu

Call for Papers:
College English Association of Ohio – Spring Conference

When: Friday, April 20, 2007
Where: Ohio Dominican University, Division of Literature and Language
Theme: New Boundaries, New Views

The College English Association of Ohio (CEAO) Spring Conference title
invites participants to explore the implications the new boundaries and
parameters of English Studies has for their teaching, for their
research, and—in keeping with this year's Nancy Dasher Award theme—for
their creative writing.

CFP: CEAO Spring Conference (3/3/07; 4/20/07)

updated: 
Monday, January 8, 2007 - 12:46pm
dremley_at_kent.edu

Call for Papers:
College English Association of Ohio – Spring Conference

When: Friday, April 20, 2007
Where: Ohio Dominican University, Division of Literature and Language
Theme: New Boundaries, New Views

The College English Association of Ohio (CEAO) Spring Conference title
invites participants to explore the implications the new boundaries and
parameters of English Studies has for their teaching, for their
research, and—in keeping with this year's Nancy Dasher Award theme—for
their creative writing.

CFP: CEAO Spring Conference (3/3/07; 4/20/07)

updated: 
Monday, January 8, 2007 - 12:46pm
dremley_at_kent.edu

Call for Papers:
College English Association of Ohio – Spring Conference

When: Friday, April 20, 2007
Where: Ohio Dominican University, Division of Literature and Language
Theme: New Boundaries, New Views

The College English Association of Ohio (CEAO) Spring Conference title
invites participants to explore the implications the new boundaries and
parameters of English Studies has for their teaching, for their
research, and—in keeping with this year's Nancy Dasher Award theme—for
their creative writing.

CFP: Contemporary Women's Writing (grad) (UK) (3/15/07; 6/15/07-6/16/07)

updated: 
Monday, January 8, 2007 - 12:46pm
Katsura Sako

WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE:
POSITIONING CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING

THE INAUGURAL POSTGRADUATE CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING NETWORK (PGCWWN) CONFERENCE
University of Warwick, Friday 15th and Saturday 16th June 2007

Confirmed Plenary Speakers: Mary Eagleton and Ali Smith

CFP: Contemporary Women's Writing (grad) (UK) (3/15/07; 6/15/07-6/16/07)

updated: 
Monday, January 8, 2007 - 12:46pm
Katsura Sako

WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE:
POSITIONING CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING

THE INAUGURAL POSTGRADUATE CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING NETWORK (PGCWWN) CONFERENCE
University of Warwick, Friday 15th and Saturday 16th June 2007

Confirmed Plenary Speakers: Mary Eagleton and Ali Smith

CFP: Contemporary Women's Writing (grad) (UK) (3/15/07; 6/15/07-6/16/07)

updated: 
Monday, January 8, 2007 - 12:46pm
Katsura Sako

WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE:
POSITIONING CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING

THE INAUGURAL POSTGRADUATE CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING NETWORK (PGCWWN) CONFERENCE
University of Warwick, Friday 15th and Saturday 16th June 2007

Confirmed Plenary Speakers: Mary Eagleton and Ali Smith

CFP: Contemporary Women's Writing (grad) (UK) (3/15/07; 6/15/07-6/16/07)

updated: 
Monday, January 8, 2007 - 12:46pm
Katsura Sako

WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE:
POSITIONING CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING

THE INAUGURAL POSTGRADUATE CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING NETWORK (PGCWWN) CONFERENCE
University of Warwick, Friday 15th and Saturday 16th June 2007

Confirmed Plenary Speakers: Mary Eagleton and Ali Smith

CFP: The Color Purple (4/1/07; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, January 6, 2007 - 11:57pm
Kheven_at_aol.com

CALL FOR PROPOSALS:
Rodopi Press Amsterdam/Atlanta announces a new series of literary studies
entitled "Dialogue" under the general editorship of Michael J. Meyer. The
series will offer new and experienced scholars the opportunity to present
alternative readings and approaches to classic texts. Plans are being made for a
volume on Alice Walker's The Color Purple. The guest editors for this volume
will be Delroy Constantine-Simms and Kheven LaGrone.
The Color Purple is a simple story that has been criticized and acclaimed
worldwide. It was an award winning novel, then an award winning Hollywood
movie and more recently, an award winning Broadway play. The movie was accused

CFP: The Color Purple (4/1/07; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, January 6, 2007 - 11:57pm
Kheven_at_aol.com

CALL FOR PROPOSALS:
Rodopi Press Amsterdam/Atlanta announces a new series of literary studies
entitled "Dialogue" under the general editorship of Michael J. Meyer. The
series will offer new and experienced scholars the opportunity to present
alternative readings and approaches to classic texts. Plans are being made for a
volume on Alice Walker's The Color Purple. The guest editors for this volume
will be Delroy Constantine-Simms and Kheven LaGrone.
The Color Purple is a simple story that has been criticized and acclaimed
worldwide. It was an award winning novel, then an award winning Hollywood
movie and more recently, an award winning Broadway play. The movie was accused

CFP: The Color Purple (4/1/07; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, January 6, 2007 - 11:57pm
Kheven_at_aol.com

CALL FOR PROPOSALS:
Rodopi Press Amsterdam/Atlanta announces a new series of literary studies
entitled "Dialogue" under the general editorship of Michael J. Meyer. The
series will offer new and experienced scholars the opportunity to present
alternative readings and approaches to classic texts. Plans are being made for a
volume on Alice Walker's The Color Purple. The guest editors for this volume
will be Delroy Constantine-Simms and Kheven LaGrone.
The Color Purple is a simple story that has been criticized and acclaimed
worldwide. It was an award winning novel, then an award winning Hollywood
movie and more recently, an award winning Broadway play. The movie was accused

CFP: Great Plains Poetry Criticism (5/31/07; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, January 6, 2007 - 11:57pm
Angie Kritenbrink

>
> Call for Submissions
>
> Untitled Book Project:
>
> Essays and Criticism on Contemporary Great Plains/High Plains Poets
>
>
>
> Dear Poetry Reader, Scholar, Lover, Writer,
>
>
>
> Greg Kosmicki of The Backwaters Press and I both love good poetry

CFP: Great Plains Poetry Criticism (5/31/07; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, January 6, 2007 - 11:57pm
Angie Kritenbrink

>
> Call for Submissions
>
> Untitled Book Project:
>
> Essays and Criticism on Contemporary Great Plains/High Plains Poets
>
>
>
> Dear Poetry Reader, Scholar, Lover, Writer,
>
>
>
> Greg Kosmicki of The Backwaters Press and I both love good poetry

CFP: Great Plains Poetry Criticism (5/31/07; collection)

updated: 
Saturday, January 6, 2007 - 11:57pm
Angie Kritenbrink

>
> Call for Submissions
>
> Untitled Book Project:
>
> Essays and Criticism on Contemporary Great Plains/High Plains Poets
>
>
>
> Dear Poetry Reader, Scholar, Lover, Writer,
>
>
>
> Greg Kosmicki of The Backwaters Press and I both love good poetry

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