CFP: Gender, Race and Class in American TV Sitcoms (3/1/03; e-journal issue)

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Date: Thu Feb 28 2002 - 09:46:25 EST

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    CALL FOR PAPERS
    Gender, race and class in American TV sitcoms

    A special issue of Cercles, electronic journal of research into the
    civilization and literature of English-speaking countries, will be entirely
    devoted to American TV sitcoms aired between 1951 and 2002. Papers must be in
    English, no more than 15 pages (2200 signs per page, Chicago Manual of Style
    norms). They may be about gender, race, or class, but preference will be
    given to papers dealing with two or three of those aspects. Sitcoms' texts
    and subtexts will be studied, with a preference for subtexts. Papers may
    address but are not limited to: I Love Lucy, Bewitched, The Fresh Prince of
    Bel Air, The Cosby Show, The Nanny, Will & Grace, Sex & the City, Spin City,
    Ally McBeal, That 70s Show, Mad About You, Dharma & Greg, Love & Money,
    Friends, Rude Awakening, The King of Queens, The Drew Carey Show, Everybody
    Loves Raymond.

    Deadline for submissions:March 1, 2003.
    Send inquiries and papers to Georges-Claude Guilbert:
    CerclesPop@aol.com
    http://www.cercles.com

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