CFP: Anglo-Saxon England (grad) (2/1/06; (dis)junctions, 4/7/06-4/8/06)
CFP: (dis)junctions: Anglo-Saxon England: Power and Leadership
This call for papers is for a proposed panel to be held at (dis)junctions, the University of California Riverside's 13th Annual Humanities Graduate Conference on April 7-8, 2006.
We invite papers on medieval literature from the Anglo-Saxon period dealing with the changing nature of power. How do the shifting monarchies and the church view power and leadership? Who is in charge as society faces constant change? Proposals from all disciplines are welcome. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to:
-The power of kings
-Invading pagans
-Invading missionaries
-Church and state
-Roman power/influence
-Bede
-The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
-Kinship loyalites
-Papal power
Please send 250-word abstracts to aduvalle_at_prodigy.net by February 1, 2006 (text in body of message; please no attachments).
For more information please visit:
http://english.ucr.edu/gsea/disjunctions
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