CALL FOR PAPERS
The SOUTH-CENTRAL RENAISSANCE CONFERENCE will meet jointly with the SOUTH
EASTERN RENAISSANCE CONFERENCE at the Savannah School of Art and Design.
Savannah, Georgia
9-11 April 1999
The South-Central Renaissance Conference invites completed papers (8-10
pages) on any aspect of Renaissance studies--art history, history,
literature, music, philosophy, science, or theology--for its annual meeting.
Papers are encouraged for the following special sessions:
Piety in Northern Europe: Religious Orders and Lay Worship
Women in the Marketplace of Elizabethan Society
Painting in Northern Italy
Renaissance Politics and Homoeroticism
Muslim captivity Narratives between 1575-1700
Papers must be submitted in triplicate with a 100-word ABSTRACT to the
program chair, Donald Dickson ([log in to unmask]), English Dept., Texas A&M
University, College Station, TX 77843. Please enclose a SASE. The deadline
for submission is 1 November 1998. Program participants must join the SCRC;
participants will also be encouraged to submit publication-length versions
of their papers to *Explorations in Renaissance Culture*, the journal
sponsored by SCRC. For SCRC membership information, contact Raymond
Frontain <[log in to unmask]>. The local arrangements chair at the
Savannah School of Art and Design is Jim Janson ([log in to unmask]).
The keynote address will be delivered by Walter Gibson, Professor of Art
History Emeritus, Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Gibson is an
internationally recognized scholar of Northern Renaissance art and renowned
authority on Flemish artists Hieronymus Bosch and Pieter Bruegel the Elder.
His topic will be "Pieter Bruegel and the Art of Laughter."
Please join us for what promises to be an intellectually rewarding
experience in a charming Southern locale.
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