Updated on October 30, 2006
From PMLA 121 (6): 1944.
The 122nd MLA Annual Convention in Philadelphia
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Panel 492. Hospitality
Friday, December 29, 2006
1:45-3:00 p.m., Congress B, Loews [1200 Market St. Philadelphia, PA 19107. USA. (215) 627-1200; www.loewshotels.com].Program Arranged by the Discussion Group on Romance Literary Relations.
Presiding: Victor J. Mendes, Univ. of Massachusetts Dartmouth
1. "The Uninvited: Of Hospitality in Hélène Cixous," Brigitte Weltman-Aron, Univ. of Florida
2. "Paradigms of Medieval Hospitality," Grace M. Armstrong, Bryn Mawr Coll.
3. "Hospice or Home? The Implications of Institutional and Individual Hospitality," Kathy Richman, Stanford Univ.
4. "When Hospitality and Hostility Are the Synonymous," João Cezar De-Castro-Rocha, Univ. of Rio de Janeiro Hope you will join us in Philadelphia!
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January 5, 2006
Call for Papers
2006 Modern Language Association of America (MLA) Convention
Philadelphia, USA
December 27-30, 2006
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Discussion Group: Romance Literary Relations.
Title of session: Hospitality.
Description: Papers examining relationships between guests and hosts, neighborliness, national/foreign claims, (in)tolerance, hostility, etc., in the context of Romance literary and cultural relations in Europe, Africa and the Americas.
Type of submission wanted: abstracts (around 250 words) with a bioblurb including (i) name and institutional affiliation, (ii) publications (if possible, three), (iii) current research.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2006.
Panel organizer: Victor J. Mendes, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. E-mail: vmendes@umassd.edu
Last Updated On: 10/30/06
