[Discussion] CFP: Maternity and Mothering: Rhetoric and Representation in Popular Culture (3/25/05; SAMLA, 11/4/05-11/6/05)

[Sule Tarakcioglu]

SAMLA 2005
Popular Culture Section

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Maternity and Mothering:
Rhetoric and Representation in Popular Culture

Proposals might examine the language or images of the mother or
maternity, as well as acts of mothering, as represented in

   a.. Guide books (e.g., What to Expect When You're Expecting)
   b.. Fiction and non-fiction
   c.. Film
   d.. Television
   e.. Print media
   f.. Electronic forums
   g.. Medical literature intended for mothers or medical professionals
   h.. Daycare centers and schools
   i.. The workplace


Queries are encouraged.

By March 25, 2005, send 250-word abstracts to:

Christina R. McDonald
Department of English and Fine Arts
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA 24450
mcdonaldcr@vmi.edu



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