Call for Papers for a standard session on
Edith Wharton
"Looking Forward: New Directions in Wharton Studies"
10th Annual Central New York Conference on Language and Literature
SUNY Cortland (Cortland, NY)
29 - 31 October 2000
This panel invites new approaches to the study of Edith Wharton's life and
work. Following is a list of topics papers might address:
Wharton's "smaller realisms" (her work in short fiction)
Wharton and race
Wharton and the Jazz Age
Wharton's poetry
Wharton and James
Wharton and the "New England authoresses"
non-canonical Wharton (e.g., _The Touchstone_, _The Reef_, _Twilight Sleep_)
Wharton and the visual arts
Please send a 250-word abstract and brief bio (one paragraph) to the chair
at the following address:
Emily J. Orlando
Department of English
University of Maryland
Susquehanna Hall 2101
College Park, MD 20742
E-mail questions (no attachments, please) to eo18@umail.umd.edu.
Papers should be approximately 8 pages in length. Abstracts must be
received by 1 July 2000. Please include address (postal & e-mail) and
telephone number on all submissions.
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