The Center for British Studies and English Department at Berkeley are
hosting a conference on 'Scottish Romanticism and World Literatures'
from 8-10 September 2006, jointly organized by Murray Pittock and Ian
Duncan. Among the areas we are planning to address in the main
conference sessions are the impact of Scottish Romanticism on European
literatures, the Anglophone British Empire and the United States;
continuities between Scottish Enlightenment and Romanticism;relations
between Scotland and Ireland, and between Scottish and English
Romanticisms; "literature" and the disciplines of the natural and human
sciences; the social environments of periodical culture,book production
and the literary market; tradition and genre; and sessions on major
authors.
Proposals for 25-minute papers are now invited and should take the form
of a title and 100-word abstract to be sent to Murray Pittock by 30
September 2005 at [log in to unmask] Proposals for round
tables on particular issues or work in progress seminars are also
welcome. Details concerning registration and accommodation should
be available from Berkeley by end September.
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