Annual Convention of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association October 9-11, 2008, Reno, Nevada

Literature and the Other Arts Session
Papers on any aspect of literature as it relates to other arts are welcome.

Topics may include, but are not limited to:

Literature and Music
Literature and Visual Arts
Literature and Dance
Literature and Architecture
Literature and Film
Literature and Digital Media
Adaptations of Works between Art Forms
Comparative Aspects
Ekphrasis
Crossing/Blurring Artistic Boundaries
Theoretical Critiques
Pedagogical Applications
Creative Applications
Studies of Techniques
Historical Studies
Cultural Contextualization
Author Interaction with/Inspiration from/Influence by Arts other than Literature

Please send a 300-word abstract to khylensk@d.umn.edu by March 1, 2008

Panelists will be notified by March 15, 2008 and must secure or renew RMMLA membership by April 1, 2008. For more information, please see the RMMLA website, http://rmmla.wsu.edu or email Kristen Hylenski at khylensk@d.umn.edu