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CFP: “Chick Lit.” Area--Southwest-Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 30th Annual Conference
| Location: | New Mexico, United States |
| Call for Papers Date: | 2008-10-22 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2008-07-21 |
| Announcement ID: |
163265 |
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Call For Papers: “Chick Lit.” Area
Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 30th Annual Conference
Albuquerque, NM February 24-28, 2009
http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/index.html
Priority Proposal Deadline: November 15, 2008
Final Deadline: December 1, 2008
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
330 Tijeras
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 1.505.842.1234
Fax: 1.505.766.6710
Proposals are now being accepted for the “Chick Lit.” Area, and all those interested are encouraged to participate. (Graduate students/future teachers are particularly welcome to participate or register to attend the conference.) Listed below are some suggestions for possible presentations, but topics not included here are also welcome.
• Confessional narrative/style
• “Chick lit.” novel to film adaptations
• Diversity of “chick lit.” (British, American, Latina, African-American, etc.)
• Sub-genres (e.g., “Chica lit.”)
• Rhetorical and genre-related issues (Can men write “chick lit.?” Can men author “chick lit.?”)
• Status/reputation (Do “chick lit.” authors merit greater respect?)
All travel and registration links on our website have now been updated for 2009.
http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/index.html
Send materials with your email address to:
Dr. Amy Lerman
Mesa Community College
1833W.Southern Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85202
Phone: 480-461-7362
Email address: alerman@mail.mc.maricopa.edu
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