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NCSA: The Green Nineteenth Century
| Location: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Conference Date: | 2009-03-26 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2009-03-16 |
| Announcement ID: |
167560 |
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The 30th Annual Conference of the Nineteenth Century Studies Association (NCSA) will be held at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from 26-28 March 2009.
Barbara T. Gates, Alumni Distinguished Professor of English and Women's Studies at University of Delaware, will present the keynote address: “The Greening of Nineteenth-Century Studies.”
An international group of scholars will approach many aspects of “green” studies in the long nineteenth century, including “ecocriticism,” the history of ecological science, environmental ethics, environmentalist activism, animal welfare, ecofeminist philosophy and gender politics, discourses on nature, ecotourism, Romantic “ecopoetics” and the politics of nature, “green” program music and tone poems, sustainability, landscape painting and nature imagery, color associations and theories, gardening and farming, conservation movements, and the idea of the “natural” and “unnatural.”
For more information, please visit the conference website
http://www.english.uwosh.edu/roth/ncsa/2009conferencehome.htm
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