Update: DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO JANUARY 20TH.
CALL FOR PAPERS: CHILDREN'S LITERATURE SOCIETY/ALA
The Children's Literature Society of the American Literature Association
seeks abstracts for its panel at the ALA 2001 conference, to be held in
Cambridge, MA from May 24-May 27.
This panel will be on Shifting Paradigms: Changes in Children's
Literature.
Suggestions for topics include, but are not limited to: the changing
role of children within children's literature; changes in audience and
author motive when writing children's literature; the role of age and
gender in children's literature; how illustration in children's lit has
changed; children's literature as a genre, its transformations; the
changing role of child as reader and consumer; etc.
--one may submit a proposal on any aspect of change within American
children's literature, including its texts, its audiences, its reception,
its production, its authors, etc.
Proposals are due JANUARY 20, 2000. Please send 2 copies of 2-page
proposals to:
Judith S.Girardi
Department of English
Claremont Graduate University
143 East 10th Street
Claremont, CA 91711
If you submit your proposal via email, please send it to
*be certain to include* a "snail mail" address and phone number in your
email message. (Include this information with proposals sent through
regular mail, as well).
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