Ninth Annual Central New York Conference on Language and Literature
Cortland College of the State University of New York
October 3-5, 1999
"MANIFEST DESTINY AND DISCOVERING AMERICA IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY"
The Twentieth-Century American Literature panel seeks papers that address
any aspect of late twentieth-century American literature with special favor
given to those papers which discuss the idea of frontiers and exploration
in the (post)modern age. Topics may include:
--Exploring America in Cyberspace
--"Go West, Young Man": Gendering the West
--Technologies of Discovery in the late 20th century
--Queer Borders/ Queer Destiny
--Images of the American West/Empire in Modern Film/Drama
--Cowboys and Indians: Icons of the West
--Postmodern (post) American literature
--Homecomings: The American Mythos Now
Please send 250-word abstracts either electronically or by mail to:
Matthew Rebhorn
Columbia University
Department of English and Comp. Lit.
602 Philosophy Hall
Mail Code 4927
1150 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10027
email: mer51@columbia.edu
DEADLINE: JUNE 15, 1999
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M A T T H E W R E B H O R N
181 Claremont Ave., #53
New York, NY. 10027
(212) 666-8383
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