36th ANNUAL COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
CONFERENCE
Department of Comparative Literature and Classics
California State University, Long Beach
MARCH 15-16, 2001
THE DISLOCATION OF CULTURE:
POSTCOLONIAL LITERATURE AND CULTURAL
THEORY
CALL FOR PAPERS
ACADEMIC PAPERS ARE INVITED ON THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:
• Negritude, Negrismo, Indigenism, and Post-Colonial Discourse
• Women Writers and Post-colonial Discourse
• Language and Duality in American Literature
• Autobiographical Fiction and Diaspora
• Caribbean and Latin American Spaces
• The Creole: Defined, Debated, and Developed
• Creolization and Resistance in New World and Third World Literature
• Transnationalism
• Cultural Colonialism
• The Post-colonial Canon
• New World Orders
• Nationalism and Neo-Colonialism
• (Re)Mapping/(Re)Marking Borders and Boundaries
• Hybridity and Identity
• Globalization and Its Discontents
• Alterity and Subalternity in Literature
• Homeland and Exile
• Culture Geography
• Postmodernism vs. Post-colonialism
• Cultural Theory Applied: Literature and the Other Arts
• "Post-colonial Discourse" Before the Modern Era
• Feminist Interpretations of Post-Colonial Theory
• Post-colonial Applications to American Diasporic Communities
• You Are What You Eat: The Cuisine-Art of Culture
PAPERS SHOULD NOT EXCEED TWENTY MINUTES IN LENGTH. PLEASE
SEND A ONE PAGE ABSTRACT TO CHARLES JERNIGAN, CHAIR, DEPT. OF
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE AND CLASSICS, POSTMARKED BY DEC. 15, 2000.
Department of Comparative Literature and Classics
1250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90840-2404
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