CFP: Edith Wharton and Visual Culture (12/31/01; ALA, 5/30/02-6/2/02)

From: Laura Saltz (lsaltz@COLBY.EDU)
Date: Tue Nov 27 2001 - 16:15:58 EST

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    CALL FOR PAPERS

    Seeking proposals on any aspect of Edith Wharton's engagement with visual
    culture for a panel sponsored by the Edith Wharton Society at the ALA in
    Long Beach, CA, May 30-June 2, 2002. Papers might consider Wharton's use
    of visual tropes, the influence of photography or theater on her work, the
    role of celebrity/publicity in her career, the construction of
    spectatorship or voyeurism within her texts, the role of visual
    technologies in her fiction, etc.

    Send or email proposals of approximately 500 words plus a 1-page cv to
    Laura Saltz by Dec. 31 at: lsaltz@colby.edu or 1264 Cambridge Street #2,
    Cambridge, MA, 02139.

    ________________________________________________
    Laura Saltz
    Assistant Professor in Art and American Studies
    Colby College
    5630 Mayflower Hill
    Waterville, ME 04901
    office: (207) 872-3231
    fax: (207) 872-3141

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