CFP: Legacies of Spiritual Resistance in Postcolonial Literature (3/15/02; SAMLA, 11/15/02-11/17/02)

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    CFP: Legacies of Spiritual Resistance in Postcolonial Literature (3/15/02;
    SAMLA, 11/15/02-11/17/02

    Postcolonial Literature Session of South Atlantic Modern Association,
    Baltimore, MD, November 15-17, 2002.

    This session will focus on examining the various texts, genres and forms
    of spiritual resistance in Postcolonial Literature, as well as their
    interventions in the processes of de-colonization, (neo)nationalization,
    modernization, globalization, and resistance movements, such as
    transnational feminism, environtalism, etc. Papers could focus on
    Postcolonial Literature that represent, recognize, and/or critique unique
    experiences and responses to the contemporary spiritual challenges
    triggered by social, economic, political, environmental, religious or
    medical crises.

    Please send a one page abstract and a brief bio, preferably as plain-text
    in e-mail, by March 15, 2002 to Pushpa Parekh at pparekh@spelman.edu or
    Dept. of English, Box 339, Spelman College, Atlanta, GA 30314-4399.

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