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2012 NeMLA Conference Panel: Nuclear Criticism and the 'Exploding Word'
| Location: | New York, United States |
| Call for Papers Date: | 2012-03-15 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2011-05-18 |
| Announcement ID: |
185324 |
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Call for Papers
Nuclear Criticism and the ‘Exploding Word’
Chairperson: Michael Blouin, Michigan State University
Content Area: Literary theory and criticism
43nd Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
March 15-18, 2012
Rochester, New York – Hyatt Rochester
Host Institution: St. John Fisher College
Keynote speaker: Jennifer Egan, 2011 Pulitzer Prize winner, A Visit from the Goon Squad
In light of recent events in Japan, it is (once again) imperative to question the link between the humanities and issues surrounding nuclear proliferation. Specifically, what is the role of literature, film, and critical theory in this discourse? And what approaches,if any, remain relevant from 'Nuclear Criticism' at the close of the 20th century?
Deadline: September 30, 2011
Please include with your abstract:
Name and Affiliation
Email address
Postal address
Telephone number
A/V requirements (if any; $10 handling fee with registration)
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