UPDATE: Flannery O'Connor from a Global Perspective (1/27/07; ALA, 5/24/07-5/27/07)
We've extended the deadline on a session sponsored by the Flannery =
O'Connor Society at the American Literature Association 2007 Conference =
in Boston, May 24-27, 2007. The panel, titled, "Flannery O'Connor from =
a Global Perspective" seeks papers on topics such as (but not limited =
to):
* O'Connor's perspective toward internationalization in a post-war =
America.
* How O'Connor texts are understood in the non-American classroom=20
* How O'Connor fits within literary traditions in other countries=20
* Pedagogical differences when teaching O'Connor abroad or to =
international students
* O'Connor texts as part of a Global literature curriculum