Calls for Submission

CFP: Middle West Review – Special Issue on the Farm Crisis

The Middle West Review invites submissions for a special issue on the farm crisis. During the 1980s, an economic crisis displaced thousands of farm families and affected the broader social, political, economic, and cultural foundations of the Midwest. Now, thirty years later, this special issue strives to capture that broader picture and initiate new dialogues […]

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CFP: Victorian Dirt

Victorian Network is an open-access, MLA-indexed, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing and promoting the best postgraduate and early career work across the broad field of Victorian Studies. The tenth issue of Victorian Network (Summer 2015) will be guest edited by Professor William A. Cohen (University of Maryland) on the theme of Victorian Dirt. Dirt – its causes, consequences, and control

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Call for Submissions: White, Black, Yellow, Digital: Transnational Narratives of Performed Exile and Englishness

In the PMLA inaugural edition released in 2014, Professor Simon Gikandi of Princeton University published an editorial titled, “Provincializing English,” that (in part) constitutes the foundation for my collection. Dr. Gikandi explains that there is no English but Englishes, a concept that is not novel, and yet not fully embraced by and/or employed in the

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Call for Book Chapters: “Ecofeminist Intersections”

In recent years, ecofeminism has played an increasingly important role in a range of disciplines. A new book project, Ecofeminist Intersections, explores the manifold ways that ecofeminism has been used across a range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, including but not limited to such fields as history, philosophy, religious studies, women’s studies,

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First International Conference – Ethics and Literature

Ethics and Literature – First International Conference University of Porto (Portugal), May 21-23, 2015 Languages: English, Portuguese There is a pleasure from learning the simple truth, and there is a pleasure from learning that the truth is not simple. – Wayne C. Booth What ethical issues do the processes of storytelling involve? Does the way

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