From: akroschewski <akroschewski-AT-web.de>
Subject: 14th ASNEL Conference. Erfurt, May 8-11
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 11:59:51 +0200


"Embracing the Other:
Addressing Xenophobia in the New Literatures in English"

Dear members of the list,

Please find an updated version of the program of the 14th Annual Conference 
of the Association for the Study of the New Literatures in English (ASNEL) 
to be held at the University of Erfurt from May 8 to 11, 2002 at

www.anglistenverband.de/GNEL/erfurt/html

We will be happy to welcome authors like Douglas Burnet Smith, Nicole 
Markotic, Ashraf Jamal and Edwin Thumboo.
Further conference highlights:
Plenary Lectures:
Edwin Thumboo: "Conditions of Cross-Perception: the Other Looks Back"
Barry Asker: "Ancestral Memory and Subaltern Ironies: the Cases of Coetzee 
and Ishiguro"
Ginny Ratsoy: "Dramatising Alterity: Strategies for Engaging the Other in 
British Columbia Plays"

Panels:
"Radical Marginality or Disciplinary Normalisation? The New Literatures in 
English in German Academia"
"The Function of Humour in Postcolonial Discourse"


Regards,
Antje Kroschewski (Berlin)



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