UPDATE: Southern Writers, Southern Writing (grad) (5/27/05; 7/21/05-7/23/05)

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FRIDAY, MAY 27, 2005.

Southern Writers, Southern Writing is a University of Mississippi
Graduate Student Conference held in conjunction with the Annual Faulkner
and Yoknapatawpha Conference. The graduate students in the departments
of English and Southern Studies invite you to submit critical abstracts
or creative works on or about the South.

Accepted papers will be presented in Oxford, Mississippi on the 21st,
22nd, & 23rd of July 2005.

Topics for papers or panels are not restricted to literature & may include:

· Race, gender and class and identity
· Materialist and political approaches to texts
· Ecocriticism, nature writing, and the southern landscape
· Religion and spirituality in southern culture and writing
· Folklore, material culture, oral culture, and communiy
· Theoretical approaches to the South in a global context

Please send one to two-page abstracts of critical work or entire
creative works to:

Southern Writers, Southern Writing
210 Somerville Hall
University of Mississippi
University, MS 38677

Reading limit is twenty minutes; please include your summer address with
your submission.
The deadline for submissions has been extended to Friday May 27, 2005.
Inquiries or ideas for panels may be e-mailed to Director Stephen Monroe
at smonroe_at_olemiss.edu or to Director Sarah Wurgler at
smwurgle_at_olemiss.edu .

More information will be sent along with your registration materials;
you may also check the most current information at www.olemiss.edu/conf/swsw

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