CALL FOR PAPERS
THIRTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE CONFERENCE
IMAGINING ROME
MARCH 13-15, 2003
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMPARATIVE WORLD LITERATURE & CLASSICS INVITES=20
PAPERS RELATED TO ALL ASPECTS OF THE CONFERENCE TOPIC OF LITERARY,=20
ARTISTIC AND POLITICAL VISIONS OF ANCIENT ROME IN PERIODS FROM THE=20
ANTIQUITY TO THE MODERN ERA
THE FOLLOWING PANELS HAVE BEEN PROPOSED BUT ADDITIONAL=20
SUGGESTIONS FOR PANELS ARE WELCOME.
_ THE SPECTACLE OF ROME (THE EVOLVING POPULAR IMAGE OF ROME)
_ ROMANTIC ROME (ROME ROMANTICIZED)
_ ROME AND AMERICA (THE IMPORTANCE OF ROME IN AMERICAN CULTURE)
_ ROME AND THE IDEA OF EMPIRE (POLITICAL REPRESENTATIONS OF ROME)
_ THE (UN)HOLY CITY (ROME AND RELIGION)
_ ROMAN VISTAS (ROME IN ART)
_ ROMAN HOLIDAY (TRAVEL IN THE ETERNAL CITY)
_ ROME UNDERGROUND (ARCHAEOLOGICAL, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL VIEWS)
_ THUMBS UP? (ROME GOES TO THE MOVIES)
_ ROME: THEATRUM MUNDI (ROMAN DRAMA AND ITS PROGENY)
_ ROMA AMOR (ROME AS THE CITY OF LOVE)
_ CAESAR=92S PALACE (AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE AND ROME)
_ DOMINA PINGUIS CANTAT (ROME IN OPERA, MUSICAL COMEDY & NON-VOCAL=20
MUSIC)
PAPERS SHOULD ARE EXPECTED TO RUN ABOUT 20 MINUTES. SEND A 250-400=20
WORD ABSTRACT OR PANEL PROPOSAL BY DECEMBER 20, 2002 TO:=20
Douglas Domingo-Forast=E9
2003 Conference Chair
California State University, Long Beach=20
Comparative World Lit & Classics=20
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90840-2404
Note in your proposal any visual resource needs including slides, VHS or =
power point projector. Please=20
include contact information over the winter holidays. Notification will a=
rrive in early January 2003.
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