CFP: Gender & Monstrous Appetites in Middle Ages & Ren (10/31;4/25-27)
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.
Conference Dates: 25-27 April 2000
Location: Gregynog Hall - the University of Wales' rural conference centre
http://www.aber.ac.uk/~gpcwww/greginfo.htm
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: 'Race', 'Class' 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:
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/ for updated conference
information in the coming weeks. First announcement of participants will
be made in September.
Teresa Walters
Department of English
Hugh Owen Building, Penglais
University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Ceredigion, UK
Please visit our web-site:
http://www.aber.ac.uk/~engwww
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