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CALL FOR PAPERS Goethe's Wahlverwandtschaften at 200 (Panel sponsored by Goethe Society of North America ASECS Annual Meeting, Richmond, VA, March 27-30, 2009 In view of the 200th anniversary of the first publication of the Wahlverwandtschaften, papers are sought that address any aspect of Goethe's novel and its long afterlife. Potential topics might include: translations of the Wahlverwandtschaften; its status in 19th- and 20th-century literary histories and genealogies in Germany and abroad; its impact on aesthetics and the visual arts; theatrical performances; film adaptations; 'affinity' as a model of intertextuality; the novel's relationship to the sciences; and its uses as a rhetorical tool in debates about marriage and adultery. Please send 1-page abstracts to Mary Helen Dupree, Georgetown University ([log in to unmask]) by September 1, 2008. ******************* The German Studies Call for Papers List Editor: Stefani Engelstein Assistant Editor: Megan McKinstry Sponsored by the University of Missouri Info available at: http://www.missouri.edu/~graswww/resources/gerlistserv.html