Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 20:25:32 -0500
Subject: CFP: Plantation and Slavery in the New World (3-7/M/MLA


1998 Midwest Modern Language Association Annual Convention
November 5-7, 1998 Regal Riverfront Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri

"The Repeating Plantation: Plantation and Slavery in the New World"

Papers should deal with the legacy of slavery and the Plantation system in
the New World. Literary, Cultural Studies, and/or theoretical approaches
will all be considered. Comparative and interdisciplinary approaches are
strongly encouraged. Deadline for submissions is March 7. Send abstracts or
completed papers to:
        Keith Alan Sprouse
        New World Studies / Dept. of French
        University of Virginia
        Charlottesville, VA 22903
        E-mail: kas3f-AT-virginia.edu

NB: this is a *special session* call for papers. Special sessions are
contingent on approval from the M/MLA.
 
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Keith Alan Sprouse		e-mail:  kas3f-AT-virginia.edu
New World Studies		office: 804.924.4626 
Department of French	fax:  804.924.7157
University of Virginia	home:  804.243.4306
Charlottesville, VA 22903	http://www.people.virginia.edu/~kas3f



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