Scholars and PhD students from various fields including literature, history, social and cultural studies, visual culture, politics, applied linguistics, etc. are encouraged to offer their critical insights on any aspect of crisis and regeneration in American culture.
Tag: african-american literature
Resources for American Literary Study (RALS), a journal of archival and bibliographical scholarship in American literature, invites submissions for our upcoming 2024 issues.
Covering all periods of American literature, RALS welcomes both traditional and digital approaches
to archival and bibliographical analysis.
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Resourcing Love: Land Management in North American Literature and Culture seeks to explore the ongoing histories of human-centered ecosystem management in the lands and waters that comprise what is now known as North America by tracking the divergent ways in which human-environmental relations have been articulated, experienced, understood, represented, and/or regulated.
The conference will take place virtually, tentatively on 4-8 September 2023
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We seek your expertise on the work of James Baldwin for a forthcoming volume entitled
The Routledge Companion to James Baldwin
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Modern Language Association 2024 Annual Convention Philadelphia
This panel explores Black geographies (both real and imagined) of joy/sorrow in African American literature, examining how geographic thought, speculation, and practice produce joys/sorrows for Black subjects and communities. Send a 200-word abstract and CV.
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CFP: Sound Studies in African American Literature and Culture – Special Issue of Humanities.
Guest Editor: Nicole Brittingham Furlonge
(Deadline: Ongoing until February 21, 2023)
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