CFP: Cross-Cultural Poetics (various; journal)

From: manowak@stkate.edu
Date: Thu Apr 08 1999 - 22:58:29 EDT


Xcp: Cross-Cultural Poetics
"Call for Papers"

Xcp: Cross-Cultural Poetics, a journal publishing innovative works in poetry,
poetics, ethnography, and cultural & performance studies, seeks several
previously unpublished essays for its upcoming issues:

1.) One or two essays are sought for a Fall 1999 special issue, "Dia/Logos:
Speaking Across". Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the
following: hybridization of genres and traditions, transnational cultural
formations, the poetics and politics of translation, dialogical ethnography,
border theory, interviews (esp. w/ cultural studies theorists), etc. Deadline:
June 1, 1999.

2.) Several essays are sought for a Spring 2000 special issue, "Documentary
Poetics".
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following: the poetics
and politics of fieldwork, films of Trinh T. Minh-ha, Deleuze's "cinema",
innovative readings of ethnographic films (cf. the recent volume _Beyond
Document_), visual anthropology, Agee/Evans:_Let Us Now Praise Famous Men_, etc.
Deadline: October 1, 1999

Past contributors to Xcp: Cross-Cultural Poetics include Lila Abu-Lughod, Amiri
Baraka, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Nathaniel Mackey, and Gerald Vizenor.

All work should be sent to: Mark Nowak, ed., Xcp: Cross-Cultural Poetics, 601
25th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, 55454. Please include SASE for return of
manuscripts, as well as your e-mail address.

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