CFP: Literary, Cultural, and Political Capital (2/1/02; 4/6/02)

From: Shoemaker, Peter W. (Shoemaker@cua.edu)
Date: Tue Dec 18 2001 - 02:23:40 EST

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CALL FOR PAPERS

A Moveable Feast?
Translation of Literary, Cultural, and Political Capital
Modern Languages Graduate Colloquium
The Catholic University of America
Saturday, April 6, 2002

National literature is now a rather meaningless term
-Goethe

For its Annual Colloquium, the Department of Modern Languages and
Literatures at the Catholic University of America is soliciting abstracts
dealing with the circulation, translation, and displacement of cultural
and literary capital. We especially welcome proposals exploring
globalizations and the fatidic question "What does globalization mean for
literary, cultural, linguistic studies?" Proposals might include, but
should not be limited to:

Millennialism-Global Anxieties-Inclusion/Exclusion-Metaphor-
Adaptation-Migration-Nostalgia-Translation-Militants/Terrorists-Hybridity-
Exile-Desire/Gratification-Tourism-Economies of Circulation-Food-
Consumption/Consumerism-Transatlanticisms-Revisionism-Cannibalism-
Linguistic Minorities-Identity Politics-Rewritings-Exoticisms

Please submit a 200-word abstract in English with title and a brief
vitae to:

Graduate Colloquium
Dept. of Modern Languages and Literatures
McMahon Hall
The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC 20064

Or by email to: cua-colloquium@cua.edu

For more information:

http://arts-sciences.cua.edu/ml/faculty/shoemaker/colloquium/colloq.html

Deadline for submissions: Abstracts must be received by February 1, 2002

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