8.0110 CFP: American Transcendentalism (1/85)

Elaine Brennan (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Sun, 24 Jul 1994 20:25:34 EDT

Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 8, No. 0110. Sunday, 24 Jul 1994.

Date: Wed, 20 Jul 1994 13:38:26 -0400 (EDT)
From: cnycllINFO@SNYCORVA.BITNET (CNY Conference on Language & Literature)
Subject: Call For Papers (Cooper; American Transcendentalism)

The following is a re-posting of a call for papers related to the

4th Annual Central New York Conference on Language and Literature
SUNY College at Cortland
Cortland, NY 13045
October 16-18, 1994

Chairs of the following sessions indicate they would like to extend the
deadline for submitting preliminary abstracts for their sessions:

Dimensions of Cultural Multiplicity in the Works of James Fenimore
Cooper: Current Interpretations
Chair: Michael J. Pikus
Department of English
D'Youville College
320 Porter Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14201
Deadline: August 1, 1994


New England Transcendentalism:
(Transcendentalism and 19-Century American Art)
Chair: C.T. Walters
Department of Art/Art History
Bloomsburg University
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Deadline: August 1, 1994

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NOTE: Those interested in presenting papers at CNYCLL should
contact directly the session chairs listed above and offer
preliminary abstracts by the dates specified.

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The Fourth Annual CNYCLL (scheduled October 16-18, 1994) will
feature approximately 55 sessions on a variety of issues related
to literature, language, and composition studies. As in previous
years, this conference's range of sessions is very broad--
encompassing both traditional and non-traditional topics (sessions
on cultural diversity, non-canonical writers, etc.).


CONFERENCE GUIDELINES

Generally speaking, participants should deliver only one paper or
chair only one session. Session chairs shall consider all papers
submitted in response to the general call for papers and shall not
have pre-selected panelists. Papers should have a 15-18 minute
reading time.

This year we plan to disseminate abstracts of all papers accepted
for the conference. IF YOUR PAPER IS ACCEPTED FOR A CNYCLL
SESSION, YOU WILL BE EXPECTED TO SUBMIT A FINAL ABSTRACT (maximum
200 words) BY 1 SEPTEMBER 1994. Procedures for submitting final
abstracts for conference papers are explained in the document
"Submitting Final Abstracts" (available via GOPHER, WWW, or e-mail to
the addresses listed below). Abstracts will be made available to
conference participants in print and electronic-text (via e-mail, WWW,
and GOPHER).

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS CONFERENCE:

E-mail Address:
send requests for information to CNYCLLinfo@snycorva.cortland.edu
(or to CNYCLLinfo@snycorva.bitnet)

GOPHER Address:
obtain information regarding abstracts, schedule of sessions,
conference registration by GOPHERing to: orchard.cortland.edu

World Wide Web Address:
obtain information regarding abstracts, schedule of sessions,
conference registration by connecting to the following URL:
http://orchard.cortland.edu/welcome.html

*** End of abridged Call for Papers (7/94)***

Virtually yours,

the CNYCLLinfo Committee