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You are cordially invited to submit abstracts and/or panel suggestions for an international scholarly conference devoted to the life, work, and influence of Bruce Springsteen.
The conference will be held at Monmouth University in northern New Jersey. The festivities will include various live acts, as well as keynote addresses by rock critics and figures from the music industry.
Papers will be considered for, but certainly not limited to, the session rubrics below. Full-panel submissions are also encouraged. The deadline for paper submission is April 30, 2005.
Springsteen and American Folklore
Springsteen and Critical Theory
Springsteen and Dylan's American Dreamscapes
Springsteen and Gender
Springsteen and Musicianship
Springsteen and Performance
Springsteen and Rock-n-Roll Iconography
Springsteen and the American Pastoral
Springsteen and the Politics of Culture
Springsteen and Vietnam
Springsteen as Narrative Poet
Springsteen in the 21st Century
Springsteen's Musical Contemporaries
Springsteen's Musical Influences
Springsteen's Musical Legacy
Born to Run at 30-Years-Old
Springsteen and New Jersey
Springsteen and Citizenship
Springsteen and Work and Class
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