[Discussion] CFP: History, Memory, Exile (3/1/05; MMLA, 11/10/05-11/13/05)

[Sule Tarakcioglu]

The Midwest Modern Language Association is soliciting paper proposals
for its convention November 10-13 in Milwaukee. Anyone interested in
submitting an abstract for an individual paper on the theme of "History,
Memory, Exile," is invited to email an abstract to mmla@uiowa.edu by
March 1, 2005.

Possible topics might include:
Diaspora Studies
Memoir
Memory and Forgetfulness in National Literatures
Language and Hybridity
National Literatures and Outsider Status
Transnationalism/Cosmopolitanism
History and/as Figure
"Exiled Memory"
Oral Histories and Folklore
Translation Studies
The Exile of History in Literary Study
Professional Exile

Please direct any questions to:
Carolyn Jacobson
Midwest Modern Language Association
302 EPB
Univ. of Iowa
Iowa City, IA   52242-1408
mmla@uiowa.edu

Many more details are available online at http://www.uiowa.edu/~mmla.
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http://www.uiowa.edu/~mmla/

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