Call for Submissions: Global Dialogues (12.Sept.2011)
Inquire: Journal of Comparative Literature invites submissions to Issue 2.1 (Jan 2012) describing the participation of literary works in the global intersection of languages and literatures, groups and cultures. Comparative articles emphasizing literary criticism, cultural theory or book history are welcome. Possible areas of investigation include: anthologizing literature(s); diaspora/centre-periphery issues; digitization; economics, politics and print; gender, ethnicity and race; indigenous narratives; international readerships; intra-national relationships (e.g., within Canada); pop print/culture(s); post-colonialism/globalization; proletarian literature(s); reading, writing and publishing online; traditional genres and new forms; teaching comparative/world literature; translation; transnational networks; &c. Guidelines: graduate students only, 5-7,000 words including notes and works cited, MLA. Submissions & inquiries: inquire@ualberta.ca. Details: http://inquire.streetmag.org/submissions.