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>From: Darcie Rives <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: CFP: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Turn-of-the-Century
>Speculative Fiction (9/15/05; NEMLA, 3/2/06-3/5/06)
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>Northeast Modern Language Association Conference
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>Philadelphia, PA, March 2-5, 2006
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>Panel: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Turn-of-the-Century
>Speculative Fiction.
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>This panel seeks papers that will explore the ways writers used
>speculative fiction to resist or reinscribe discourses and practices
>of race, gender, and sexuality circulating at the
>turn-of-the-century. "Speculative fiction" is being defined broadly
>here to include multiple genres of imaginative writing, including
>science fiction, alternate history, horror, gothic, utopia, and
>fantasy. Papers that address works by writers of color, women, and
>queer writers are invited. However, papers that explore the writing
>of more famous speculative writers of the time and/or papers which
>employ more of a theoretical focus will also be welcome.
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>Please email abstracts (250-500 words) and questions by September 15
>to Darcie Rives, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, at
><[log in to unmask]>.
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>Darcie Rives
>University of Nebraska-Lincoln
>Andrews 331
>Lincoln, NE 68588-0333
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