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Literary MiscellanyVol. 6, No. 2, Jul-Dec 2017
Special Issue onIndian Poetics: Theory and Praxis
The hard-boiled in crime and detective fiction is frequently associated with a nostalgia for an imagined white, working-class, American masculinity. Yet, women writers and characters also address the hard-boiled, often in order to modify, critique, or resituate it within cultural frameworks.
Inaugural Sponsored Panel by the David Henry Hwang Society
The David Henry Hwang Society was founded in 2016 at the Comparative Drama Conference with the goal of promoting scholarly examination of Hwang’s theatrical works. Since his first breakout play, FOB, in 1980, David Henry Hwang has proven the most significant and prolific Asian American playwright to date. From the global phenomenon of M. Butterfly and more recent successes with Yellow Face and Chinglish,Hwang has staged stories of the Asian American experience and explored questions of race, culture, and identity.
Call for ContributionsSpecial Issue: ‘Twin Cities - Reconstruction and Reconciliation after 1945’ We are seeking to publish a special issue on the topic of twin cities in the postwar period.
American Documentary Poetics
CFP for American Literature Association (ALA) 28th Annual Conference
May 25-28, 2017, Boston, MA
Call for papers on any topic related to American docupoetics/investigative poetics. Part documentary, part imagination, investigative poetry incorporates a variety of data and reportage into the poem—including photos and images, testimonials, interviews, facts and figures—in order to explore the historical and political conditions of contemporary culture.
Submit 250 to 500-word abstracts and a CV, by January 15, 2017, to Tana Jean Welch, Florida State University, at tana.welch@med.fsu.edu
Queer Affective Literacy:
Fostering Critical Emotional Sensibilities in the Classroom
Editors: Justin P. Jiménez, University of Minnesota
Nicholas-Brie Guarriello, University of Minnesota
Background:
“Goin’ Up Yonder”: Sounding a Secular/Sacred American South in Gospel Music Performance
CFP: Social Justice & American Literature
We seek essays of 5,000 to 6,000 words for an anthology that explores American literature through the lens of social justice. The volume will become a part of a popular literary series published by a major press.
The Society for the Study of Rebecca Harding Davis and Her World welcomes proposals for two sessions at the next meeting of the American Literature Association. The conference will be held May 25-28, 2017 in Boston, MA. For further information about the conference, please consult the ALA website at www.americanliterature.org.
The Department of English, together with Program in Women and Gender Studies, the College of Arts and Sciences, and University Libraries at the University of Dayton (UD) invite proposals for the Eleventh Biennial Feminisms and Rhetorics Conference to be held at UD October 4-7, 2017.
Saturday 9 December 2017
Keynote Speakers: Stephen Baxter
Dr Sarah Dillon (University of Cambridge)
Sir Arthur C. Clarke is one of the most important British sf writers of the twentieth century – novelist, short-story writer, scriptwriter, science populariser, fan, presenter of documentaries on the paranormal, proposer of the uses of the geosynchronous orbit and philanthropist.
We want to celebrate his life, work and influence on science fiction, science and beyond.
We are looking for twenty-minute papers on topics such as:
Call for Papers for the 1st Issue (2016): Italian Journal of Science & Engineering
We would like to invite you to submit your original work for consideration and possible publication in our research based scientific journal.
Italian Journal of Science & Engineering (IJSE) is a multidisciplinary, an open-access, internationally double-blind peer-reviewed journal that is publishing 6 issues per volume (bio-monthly). Italian Journal of Science & Engineering providing a platform for the researchers, academicians, professionals and students to impart and share knowledge in the form of high quality empirical and theoretical research articles, review articles and technical note.
Poems Invited for JUNE 2025 Issue of Taj Mahal Review 47th Issue
Trans-Humanities
Ewha Institute for the Humanities
Ewha Womans University
52, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-750 Republic of Korea
Tel: 82-2-3277-6596/6597; Fax: 82-2-3277-6598
Email: trans@ewha.ac.kr; Website: http://eih.ewha.ac.kr
Seeking presenters for a panel proposal for the Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment (ASLE) Biennial Conference in Detroit, MI, June 20-24, 2017
Health & Environment