From: Lisa Vollendorf <[log in to unmask]>
To: "Lauer, A Robert" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:07:27 -0600
Subject: CFP for MLA 2009: 16th-17th Century Spanish Poetry and Prose Division


Dear colleagues, Can you please cross-post this CFP and inform colleagues who might be interested as well? Thank you kindly, Lisa Vollendorf

MLA 2009 CFP
Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Spanish Poetry and Prose Division


Session 1 Title: Baroque Intellectuals
Description: Submissions about intellectuals in/of the baroque in the Hispanic world.

Session 2 Title: Nobility and Its Discontents
Description: Submissions on patronage, dissidence, class mobility, fealty, honra, masculinity, and related topics.

Session 3 Title: Religion and Religiosity in the Hispanic World
Description: Submissions on piety, devotional practices, missionaries, conversion, ritual, heterodoxy, and related topics.


For all three sessions, please send: 1-page abstracts and short vitae.  

Deadline: 1 Mar. 2009
Organizer: Lisa Vollendorf ([log in to unmask])

Prof. A. Robert Lauer
The University of Oklahoma
Dept. of Modern Langs.,  Lits., & Ling.
780 Van Vleet Oval, Kaufman Hall, Room 206
Norman, Oklahoma 73019-2032, USA
Tel.: 405/325-5845 (office); 405/325-6181 (OU dept.); Fax: 405/325-0103 (office)
Vision: Harmonious collaboration in an international world.
Mission: "Visualize clearly and communicate promptly"
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