UPDATE: Edith Wharton and Visual Culture (1/21/02; ALA, 5/30/02-6/2/02)

From: Laura Saltz (lsaltz@COLBY.EDU)
Date: Sun Dec 30 2001 - 15:03:47 EST

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    DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 1/21/02

    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
    ideas about visual culture/technologies, her 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 Jan. 21 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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