Call for Submissions:

Pink Cadillac:

A Quarterly Web Review of Art and Literature

seeks submissions of poetry, short fiction, book reviews, visual arts, and
essays on contemporary culture and politics for its premiere issue, which
will be published on September 15. Subsequent issues will be published on
the 15th of December, March, June, and September of each year. Deadlines
are the 15th of the previous month.

                     CALL FOR ESSAYS AND ARTICLES

             _FEMINIST TEACHER_ IS LOOKING FOR CONTRIBUTORS.

How do you teach about sexism, racism, homophobia, and other forms
of oppression? Have you developed lesson plans or courses dealing
with AIDS, human rights, anti-Semitism, peace and justice, violence
against women, world politics, imperialism, or the environment from
a feminist perspective?

The Journl of Aging and Identity, an international,
interdisciplinary, quarterly publication accepts submissions year
round. JAI examines the phenomenon of aging as it is presented in
the humanities. Articles discuss myths,often embodied in the
humanities, that equate longevity with senility and aging with
decrepitude, while simultaneously exploring visual and literary
representations of the potentiality and pleasures of active old age.
The journal explores the significance of an older persons since of
self and seeks to foster a dialogue between the humanities and the
bio-medical, psychological, behavioral, and social sciences that will
chalenge stereotypes, further our understanding of the aging

                   CHICAGO HUMANITIES JOURNAL
           (http://humanities.uchicago.edu/humanities/maphchj/)
           

                      Call for Papers

*Where are the Humanities going?*
CHJ wants papers that challenge traditionally-held notions within the
humanities and that question boundaries between disciplines. . .
papers that critique literature and literary theory, social sciences,
history, musicology, law, philosophy, psychology. . .papers that debate
issues of interdisciplinarity and chart new directions for the humanities.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Descanso Literary Journal is now accepting submissions for upcoming
issues- The American Road, Icons & Iconography.

Descanso's goal is to give voice to up and coming writers and artists on
a variety of topics prevalent in American society.

Descanso accepts short fiction, poetry, one act plays, essays, painting,
photography & sculpture.

For submission guidelines or a copy of our premiere issue - SEX (for
only $7.00), write to:

Descanso Literary Journal
PO Box 20066
Seattle, WA 98102

or email: goyozura_at_earthlink.net

Thank you.

announcing a new e.journal in the humanities: fieldwork

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The REED Newsletter is converting to the status of peer-reviewed journal,
a process that should be complete by 1998. The editorial board at present
includes:

Lawrence Clopper, Indiana University
JoAnna Dutka, Past Editor, Erindale College, Unversity of Toronto
Alexandra Johnston, REED and Victoria College, University of Toronto
Sally-Beth MacLean, REED, University of Toronto
Anne Lancashire, University College, University of Toronto
Robert Tittler, Concordia Unversity
William Streitberger, University of Washington

We will also be switching to annual publication under a new name:

Early Theatre:
A Journal associated with the Records of Early English Drama.

*****ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTS*****

The Linguistic Association Of The Southwest (LASSO) announces a change in
the editorship of its journal, the _Southwest Journal of Linguistics_.
Effective with Volume 16 (1997), the journal will be housed at Texas A&M
University-Commerce, where the new editor, Jon Jonz, is Professor of English
and Linguistics.

Call for contributions:

THE ROBICHEAUX REPORT
A James Lee Burke Newsletter

(check the Call at http://www.db.dk/dbaa/jbs/jlb/rr/cfp.htm - available from
April 21)

For a planned electronic newsletter on mystery author James Lee Burke I am
looking for contributions. I would like to print article and longer reviews,
but the newsletter will also contain a variety of other types of material.
Please let me know if you like to contribute - perhaps you already have
written something or you would like to. Please email me at jbs_at_db.dk.

The Connecticut Review is soliciting articles and essays on literary and
cultural topics with a broad theoretical scope. The Connecticut Review seeks
in particular innnovative scholarly work that might not fit the rubric of the
increasingly preprogrammed theoretical perspective of many traditional and
not-so-traditional journals. Recent contributors have included Andrew
Benjamin, Geoffrey Hartman, Carol Jacobs and Andrew Parker.

Send two copies of essays (formatted in MLA style and no longer than 20 pages)
to Stuart Barnett, English Department, Central Connecticut State University,
New Britain CT, 06050.

CFP-- The Next Generation: Problems and Perspectives

CALL FOR PAPERS

As a result of the current renaissance in literary prosody, a group
of scholars in a wide range of fields has recently banded together
to create an innovative web site called "Versification." Its purpose
is to encourage serious, multi-disciplinary and wide-ranging debate
on all aspects of literary prosody. The site will feature a refereed
journal, book reviews, running bibliographies, information on
developments in the field, links to other sites of interest and a
Colloquium for lively, informal discussions of all matters pertaining
to versification.

To find "Versification," point your browser at:

     Call for Papers

     The International Journal of Cultural Studies is an exciting new
     journal being launched in 1998 to take Cultural Studies into new
     territories and new concerns. The journal will be edited by Professor
     John Hartley from University of Wales College of Cardiff and published
     by SAGE Publications, London.

     The International Journal of Cultural Studies will conduct an
     international colloquy around issues of culture and media in a global
     context and from a post-disciplinary perspective.

_Jouvert: a journal of postcolonial studies_seeks submissions for
forthcoming issues. Jouvert, a refereed, multi-disciplinary journal
published tri-annually on the World Wide Web, offers an international
forum for the interrogation of textual, cultural and political
postcolonialisms. We encourage a wide variety of critical perspectives,
disciplinary approaches and scholarly methods that question the
assumptions, possibilities and limits of the postcolonial.
Postcolonialism is a conflicted ground--historically, culturally,
politically and theoretically. As such, we are especially interested in
innovative scholarship examining these conflicts, be it through the study