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CALL FOR PAPERS – SPECIAL ISSUE OF IRISH
UNIVERSITY REVIEW
Ann
Fogarty, the new editor of the IUR sends an invitation for submissions
on the work of John McGahern. Send
to John Brannigan, guest ed, Dept of English, University College,
Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Deadline
is December 2003, and essays should be approx. 5,000. Information
from afogarty@indigo.ie
IRISH WOMEN WRITERS:
AN A-TO-Z GUIDE
To
be published by Greenwood Press. Invites essays from scholars
and grad students. Contributions will have both critical and
bibliographic components and short bios. For more info and a
list of authors email gonzalez@cortland.edu. Submitted by Alexander
Gonzalez. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF IRISH STUDIES: SPECIAL ISSUE: RECONSIDERING THE
NINETEENTH CENTURY
The interdisciplinary Canadian Journal of Irish
Studies invites submissions for a special issue, "Reconsidering
the Nineteenth Century" (scheduled to appear at the end of 2004).
Possible topics, very broadly defined, include (but
are not limited to):
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nationalist movements that challenged
the division of Ireland by religious affiliation
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reconsiderations of the effects,
and causes, of the famines
Ø
Irish music after the Belfast Harper's
Festival
Ø
religious debates within (rather
than between) religious communities (e.g., the Veto Controversy)
Ø
nineteenth-century Irish historiography
Ø
Irish influence outside of Ireland
(through the circulation of Irish culture, including translations,
and/or the diaspora)
Ø
Irish literature's engagement with
other national literatures
Ø
the Anglo-Irish gothic from Maturin
to Stoker
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the Irish periodical press
Submitted essays should be approx. 5000-6500 words
in length (including notes etc.) and should follow either the MLA
Style Sheet (literatures and languages) or the Chicago Manual of
Style (other disciplines). The author's name should appear only
on the cover sheet in order to facilitate blind vetting.
Please send two hard copies and one electronic copy
(MS-Word or WordPerfect), by 15 February 2004, to the guest editor: Julia M. Wright Canada Research Chair in English Department of English & Film Studies Wilfrid Laurier University 75 University Ave. W. Waterloo, Ontario Canada N2L 3C5 e-mail enquiries: jwright@wlu.ca
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