CFP: Lee Smith (4/25/03; SAMLA, 11/14/03-11/16/03)

From: George Hovis (ghovis@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Apr 02 2003 - 22:41:27 EST


Call for Papers: Special Session on the Fiction of Lee
Smith at the South Atlantic Modern Language
Association (SAMLA) Convention in Atlanta, GA, Nov.
14-16, 2003.

Panel Topic: "Subversion in the Work of Lee Smith."
This panel will explore varieties of subversion in the
work of Lee Smith, which might include those related
to Appalachian identity, southern identity, sexuality,
religion, women's education, consumer culture, issues
related to aging, (of course class, gender, and race)
or other aspects of Smith's fiction that unsettle or
overturn conventional notions. Please send 100-500
word abstracts to Dr. George Hovis
(george.hovis@murraystate.edu). Questions, (270)
762-4723.

In recognition of Lee Smith's election as the Honorary
Member of SAMLA for 2003 and her participation in the
2003 Convention.

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