CFP: Gender & Appetites, Middle Ages & Ren (UK) (10/31; 4/25-4/27)

From: Teresa Walters (Teresa@waltersat.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: Tue Jul 20 1999 - 17:14:56 EDT


Call for conference papers

Virile Women, Consuming Men:

Gender and Monstrous Appetites

In the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

An international, inter-disciplinary conference spanning:

Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Drama, History, Literary =
Studies, Theology

Keynote Speakers: Margo Hendricks and Nicholas Watson,=20

Conference Dates: 25-27 April 2000

Location: Gregynog Hall =96 the University of Wales=92 rural conference =
centre=20

Convenors: Department of English, University of Wales Aberystwyth

Proposals for 20 minute papers are invited, from both established =
academics and research students, on topics such as:

Amazons and Strong Women, Cannibalism and Consumption, Colonial =
discourse/post-colonial theory, Discourses of Monstrosity: =91Race=92, =
=91Class=92 and Gender, Medieval/Renaissance History, Secretaries of =
God, Sexuality, Spirituality, Transubstantiation, Travel writing, =
Witchcraft

Abstracts of 200 words should be submitted by 31st October 1999, to:=20

Liz Herbert McAvoy: ehm96@aber.ac.uk or Teresa Walters: tmw93@aber.ac.uk

The Department of English, University of Wales Aberystwyth, Hugh Owen =
Building, Penglais, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3DY, UK.

Visit our web-site: http://www.aber.ac.uk/~engwww in the coming weeks, =
for updated conference information

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