The Modernist Studies Association
"New Modernisms II"
12-15 October 2000
The University of Pennsylvania
CALL FOR SEMINAR PARTICIPANTS
"New Modernisms II" offers scholars the opportunity to take part in one of
28 small group (maximum 15 member) discussions based on brief papers (5
pages) that participants will submit in advance of the meeting. Seminar
assignments will be made on a first-come, first-served basis.
This year's seminar offerings include:
"Modernist Experiments and Structures of Feeling"
Charles Altieri, English
"Modernism and Post-Modernism in Late 20th-Century Architecture"
David Brownlee, Art History
"Fashion and Modernism"
Jessica Burstein, English
"Sapphic Modernism"
Anne Charles, English
"Modernism, Poetry, and Culture"
David Chinitz, English
"Modernism and Jazz"
Michael Coyle, English
Bernard Gendron, Philosophy
"Post-Modern Modernism"
Marianne DeKoven, English
"Race, Modernism, Modernity"
Laura Doyle, English
"Modernism and Prestige"
James English, English
"Fascism and the Avant-Garde"
Simonetta Falasca-Zamponi, Sociology
"Diaspora"
Norman Finkelstein, English
Tyrone Williams, English
"Languages and Legacies of Modernism: 'Britain' and Ireland"
Nancy Gish, English
Keith Tuma, English
"Modernism and the City"
Mary Gluck, History
"Models of the Classical in Modernism"
Eileen Gregory, English
"Modernism and Science"
Linda Dalrymple Henderson, Art and Art History
Bruce Clarke, English
"Modernism and Caribbean Literatures" *new addition*
Kerry L. Johnson, English
"Feeding Modernism: Food (and Drink) in Modernism"
Gail McDonald, English
"Modernist Abstraction"
David McWhirter, English
"Crossing Boundaries in the Arts"
Cristanne Miller, English
"Coherence and Incoherence in Modernist Literature, Art, and Music"
Robert Morgan, Music
"Spirituality and Early 20th-Century Modernism"
Carol Oja, Music
"Modernism and the Reader"
Brian Richardson, English
"Modernist Orientalism"
John Paul Riquelme, English
"The Genres of Modernism"
Luca Somigli, Italian
"Literature and Economics: An Unholy Alliance"
Leon Surette, English
"Futurism"
Denise Von Glahn, Music
"Modernism and the Movies"
Wallace Watson, English
"Avant-Garde and Cultural Studies"
Barrett Watten, English
Rachel Blau DuPlessis, English
You may apply for seminar participation *by responding to this e-mail* or
by mail. Please send a ranked list of three seminar choices along with
your name, professional affiliation, mailing address (include a summer
address, if applicable), phone number, and e-mail address to:
Bob Perelman
Department of English
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6273
e-mail: perelman@dept.english.upenn.edu (no attachments)
fax: 215-573-2063
Visit our website for full descriptions of seminars, invited participants,
and updated information on availability of seminar spaces. The MSA
homepage can be found at: http://www.psu.edu/dept/english/MSA/msa.htm
You need not submit an abstract or a CV in order to register for a
seminar, and you may participate in both a seminar *and* a panel at the
conference if you like. Proposals for complete panels are being accepted
until May 31; details are available on the MSA website.
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