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italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies Dear Colleagues, Kindly consider submitting a paper for the following session. This is a gentle reminder that the CFP Deadline is this upcoming Friday, March 21st. Kind regards, Bryan Brazeau (apologies for cross-posting) MLA 2015 - Vancouver, B.C. Special Session: Heroism in Early Modern Italy This session considers heroic ideals from Humanism to the Counter-Reformation, their role in Italian Literature and Culture, and their influence on Early Modern conceptions of subjectivity. Papers may address (among other topics) reception of classical heroic ideals, the gendering of heroism, patronage as a heroic ideal, political theory and heroic princes, non-martial heroes, anti-heroes, religious heroism and canonization, heroic figures and the visual arts. Please submit a 250-word abstract and brief CV by 21 March 2014 to [log in to unmask] ****************** Bryan Brazeau ABD PhD Candidate New York University, Mellon Doctoral Fellow 2013-14, YWMLS Italian Renaissance Section Editor, www.bryanbrazeau.org ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe italian-studies YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe italian-studies to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/italian-studies