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“Ancient Mariners” and the Sea, the Deck, and the Island"
| Location: | New York, United States |
| Call for Papers Date: | 2011-09-30 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2011-07-07 |
| Announcement ID: |
186352 |
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Panel seeks papers that address Conrad’s claim that the sea,the deck(and the island)are stages where man’s inner worth and the fibre of his true nature are revealed to himself and others, and thereby evoke thought on, in Stevenson’s words, “the province of good and ill which divide and compound man’s dual nature”, hence also on the history of man’s aspirations.The topics include,but are not limited to the sea/deck/island narratives of Defoe, Melville, Darwin, Twain, Conrad, Wells, Golding. Please send 300 word abstracts to semaege@yahoo.com
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Sema Ege
Ankara University
Dil-Tarih-Cografya Fakultesi
Sihhiye
Ankara
Turkey
90 532 635 92 10
Email: semaege@yahoo.com
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