The British Comparative Literature Association
XI International Conference
"Folly"
Goldsmiths, University of London, 2-5 July 2007
Call for Papers
Plenary speakers:
Piero Boitani (Università La Sapienza, Rome)
Rachel Bowlby (University College London)
John Dixon Hunt (University of Pennsylvania)
Alberto Manguel (Paris, Toronto)
Susan Stewart (Princeton University)
Paper proposals of a comparative / interdisciplinary nature are
invited, covering any genre or historical period. The following list is
intended to suggest a possible range of subject areas:
madness, dunces, Erasmus, architectural and garden follies, rage,
Quixotism, romantic love, fools and sages, lunacy, free association,
ship of fools, error, holy fools, scientific folly, naivety/silliness,
play, fools and jesters, carnival, delirium, poetic frenzy
Please send paper proposals (title + 200 word abstract) by 15 December
2006 to:
BCLA FOLLY CONFERENCE
Department of English and Comparative Literature
Goldsmiths College
New Cross
London SE14 6NW
UK
Fax: +44 (0)20 79197453
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
for more information: www.blca.org
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XI BCLA International Conference "Folly"
Goldsmiths, University of London,
2-5 July 2007
BCLA Folly Conference
Department of English & Comparative Literature
Goldsmiths, University of London
New Cross
London SE14 6NW
UK
[log in to unmask]
www.bcla.org
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