Scott,
Very well written CFP, by my eye. As my remissness might suggest, I
rummaged through my files and could not find something close enough to the
Sex and Spenser topic to be workable. Pity, I suspect Denver will be a nice
place to hang out. Thanks again.
Ty
At 05:25 PM 02/08/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Dear Spenserians,
>
> I am organizing this year's Spenser Roundtable at the Sixteenth Century
>Studies Conference (Denver, CO, October 25-28, 2001). The Spenser Roundtable
>is an annual gathering of Spenser scholars who present short papers on a
>chosen topic and then engage in a dialogue with participants and with audience
>members on the state of scholarship surrounding the topic under consideration.
> As those of you who have attended previous Roundtables know, it is a
>wonderful opportunity for participants to discuss their work in particular and
>to reflect upon current trends in Spenser criticism in general.
>
> The topic of this year's Roundtable will be "Spenser
>and Sex," a theme that can encompass studies not only of sex and sexuality in
>Spenser's works but also topics relating to gender, gender roles, the
>rhetorical creation of desire, voyeurism, chastity, procreation, and so forth.
> Ken Borris and Roger Kuin have already agreed to take part; we are now
>looking for two more panel members to join us.
>
> Papers for the Roundtable must be 8-10 minutes long in order to allow
>time for discussion at the end of the presentations. Please send a short
>abstract to me, Scott Lucas, by March 3, 2001, at one of the addresses below.
>
>by email or email attachment:
>
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>
>by traditional mail:
>
>Scott Lucas
>Department of English
>The Citadel
>171 Moultrie St.
>Charleston, SC 29409
>(USA)
>
>by fax:
>
>(843) 953-6797
>
>
>Thank you,
>
>
>Scott Lucas
>Assistant Professor of English
>The Citadel
>(843) 953-5133
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Ty Buckman
Assistant Professor
English Department
Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH 45501
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