CFP: Material Cultures: Book, Text, Archive (UK) (8/30; 7/29/00-7/30/00)

From: Bill Bell (wb@HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK)
Date: Thu Mar 04 1999 - 15:22:17 EST


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                                CALL FOR PAPERS

                                MATERIAL CULTURES:
                        THE BOOK, THE TEXT, AND THE ARCHIVE

                            a two day conference at
                          THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

                               July 29-30, 2000

          Speakers will include Roger Chartier and Stephen Greenblatt

        sociologies of the text, the material renaissance, reading theories,
                text and image, media history, romanticism in print,
                   the culture industry, (post)modern paratexts,
                    new histories of the book, new empiricisms,
              publishing the enlightenment, the cultures of collecting

                     Deadline for proposals: August 30,1999

Material Cultures
Centre for the History of the Book
University of Edinburgh
22A Buccleuch Place
Edinburgh, EH8 9LN, UK
or by e-mail to chb@ed.ac.uk

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The CENTRE FOR THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK is an international and
interdisciplinary centre at the University of Edinburgh for research into
all aspects of the material culture of the text. For further information
on the activites of the CHB see http://www.ed.ac.uk/englit/research/chb

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