CFP: Folklore (12/1; SW/Texas PCA/ACA, 2/9-2/12)

From: James Whitlark (ditjw@TTACS.TTU.EDU)
Date: Thu May 13 1999 - 07:53:47 EDT


CALL FOR PAPERS

The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association and American Culture
Association invites papers or panels treating any aspect of Folklore for
its annual meeting to be held at the Sheraton Old Town Hotel in
Albuquerque, New Mexico (February 9-12, 2000).

Possible themes for papers/panels include but are not restricted to:

The Influence of Folklore on any literary work(s), film(s), music, etc.
Folklore in/and/as Popular Culture
Folklore and Religion
The difference between oral and literary sources of tradition
Women in Folklore
Folklore and Scripture
Folklore and Epic
Illustrators/Illustration of folklore
Whimsy in folklore
Analogies between folklore and film
Symbolism in folklore
The relationship between folklore and literary or other history

Please submit a one-page abstract or panel proposal and a c.v. by December 1,
1999 to the Area Chair:

James Whitlark
Professor of English
Texas Tech University
Box 43091
Lubbock, Texas 79409-3091

voice-mail: (806) 742-2544
e-mail: ditjw@ttacs.ttu.edu

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