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CEA 2020 : CFP: Caribbean Literature at CEA 2020

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Link: http://www.cea-web.org
 
When Mar 26, 2020 - Mar 28, 2020
Where Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Submission Deadline Nov 1, 2019
Categories    caribbean literature   postcolonial studies   race studies   gender studies
 

Call For Papers

The College English Association, a gathering of scholar-teachers in English studies, wel-comes proposals for presentations on Caribbean Literature for our 51st annual conference. Submit your proposal at www.cea-web.org

We welcome individual and panel presentation proposals that address Caribbean literatures in general, including—but not limited to—the following possible themes:

* Inevitability: shifts and trends relating to race, class, cultures, regions, genders, sexualities
* Mutability and mutation: poetry of loss, change, and death
* Evanescence: reclaiming texts that have vanished and reevaluating the canonical
* Liminality: shifting borders in genre and form
* Ephemerality: popular culture and forgetting
* Resistance: pedagogical theory and practice
* Transcendence: magical realism
* Movement: avant garde or experimental literature
* Erosion and deposition: the new topography of instruction
* Colonization and empire
* Nationalism and citizenship
* Hybridity, transculturation, creolite, and mestizaje
* Migration, exile, transnationalism, and/or globalization
* Diasporic theory and Caribbean literatures
* Postcolonial studies and Caribbean literatures
* Comparative literary, historical, political, or cultural analyses of Caribbean literatures

Submission: August 15-November 1, 2019

For more information on how to submit, please see the full CFP at www.cea-web.org

Membership: All presenters at the 2020 CEA conference must become members of CEA by January 1, 2020. To join CEA, please go to www.cea-web.org
Other questions? Please email cea.english@gmail.com.

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