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Genteel v. Popular Culture in Twentieth-Century America
| Location: | New Mexico, United States |
| Call for Papers Deadline: | 2002-10-01 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2002-07-18 |
| Announcement ID: |
130826 |
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Please join the Southwest Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations for their 24th annual regional meeting in Albuquerque.
Topics to consider in relation Genteel v. Popular culture:
Work of George Mason scholar, Lawrence Levine
Statements of issue (i.e. Van Wyck Brooks, T.S. Eliot, Clifford Geertz)
The Canon, books, and/or literature
Music, Theater, and Dance tastes and/or perception of genres
Middle or laboring classes' perspectives (the role of class in general)
Controversy over the Elvis Conference a few years back
Education (or education bifurcation)
Internet
Television and the movies
Sports
Historical/Intellectual interpretations or manifestos
How much middle ground exists between the "Genteel" and "Popular"?
For details about the meeting, the site, and travel, see the web site.
Please send or e-mail a 150-200 word proposal and a brief biographical note by October 1, 2002 to Tim Lacy.
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