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Extraterritoriality of languages, literatures and civilizations:assessments and prospects
| Location: | France |
| Call for Papers Date: | 2012-05-01 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2011-11-24 |
| Announcement ID: |
189980 |
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International symposium, Paris, Créteil and Marne-la-Vallée, October 18th, 19th and 20th, 2012.
Organized by the Research Institute on the English, German and Romanic speaking Worlds (IMAGER, PRES Université Paris-Est.
Papers may deal with one or more of the following topics:
- topicality and limits of extraterritoriality
- between `deterritorialisation' and `reterritorialisation': what territory, what new challenge?
- identity and imaginary constructions of extraterritoriality
- waves of migration and diaspora communities
- literatures of exile, migrant and postcolonial literatures
- multilingual societies and communities, language contact, colonial and postcolonial languages
- cultural transfers, circulation of texts and knowledge, translation
- cosmopolitanism, internationalism, postnationalism
- beyond extraterritoriality: literatures, languages and cultures without territory ?
Approaches and theoretical reflections which focus on contemporary problems while replacing them in historical perspective will be particularly welcome.
Proposals for papers, in the form of a summary of approximately 250 words, should be sent together with a bio-bibliographical note, to Didier Lassalle (didier.lassalle@u-pec.fr) AND Dirk Weissmann (weissmann@u-pec.fr) before March 1st, 2012.
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