UPDATE: New Directions in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian (9/10/04; NEMLA, 3/31/05-4/2/05)

Please note extended deadline for abstracts is now Sept. 10.

New Directions in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian.
NEMLA
Cambridge, MA
3/31-4/2, 2005

This panel would explore new directions in the scholarship of
Cormac McCarthy's dark masterpiece, Blood Meridian, addressing
how new approaches in critical theory, new literary
contextualizations, or new historical scholarship provide fresh
insight into this work. All critical approaches are welcome.
Please e-mail abstracts and inquiries to James J. Donahue at
jadonahu_at_flash.net for consideration.

Panelists must be members of NEMLA or join by November 15, 2004
as well as registering for the convention; current members must
rejoin for the 2005-06 year and register in order to participate
in the convention.
Ye shall not round the corners of your heads;
neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.
Leviticus 19.27

...it's hard enough to live in a world where you
grow old and die, why be disharmonious?
Jack Kerouac, _Desolation Angels_

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