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ETHOS/ PATHOS/ LOGOS The Sense and Place of Persuasiveness in Linguistic, Literary and Philosophical Discourse

Description: <p>The aim of the symposium is to investigate how the construction of ethos, pathos and logos are expressed, both in public forms of address (e.g. political discourses) and literary texts pertaining to different generic conventions.</p> Organized by: University of Ploiesti <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="green"> 15 April 2012 </font> <font size="1">[<a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;text=DEADLINE%3A+ETHOS%2F+PATHOS%2F+LOGOS+The+Sense+and+Place+of+Persuasiveness+in+Linguistic%2C+Literary+and+Philosophical+Discourse&amp;dates=20120415%2F20120416&amp;details=Further+details%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com%2Fseeconf.mv%3Fq%3Dca1sa3x8&amp;location=Ploiesti%2C+Prahova%2C+Romania&amp;trp=false&amp;sprop=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com&amp;sprop=name:Conference%20Alerts" target="_blank">add this deadline to Google Calendar</a>]</font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://conferenceupg.blogspot.com">event website</a> for latest details.

Keywords: discourse, linguistic, sense, place, philosophical, logos, anthropology, literary, ethos, pathos, persuasiveness

Literary London 2012

Description: <p>Literary London 2012 examines writing, from any period or genre, on central and suburban London, from the city&rsquo;s roots in pre-Roman times to its imagined futures. The conference theme in 2012 is &lsquo;Sports, Games, and Pastimes'.</p> Organized by: The Literary London Society <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="green"> 1 April 2012 </font> <font size="1">[<a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;text=DEADLINE%3A+Literary+London+2012&amp;dates=20120401%2F20120402&amp;details=Further+details%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com%2Fseeconf.mv%3Fq%3Dca1s63ms&amp;location=London%2C+United+Kingdom&amp;trp=false&amp;sprop=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conferencealerts.com&amp;sprop=name:Conference%20Alerts" target="_blank">add this deadline to Google Calendar</a>]</font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://www.literarylondon.org/conference/cfp.html">event website</a> for latest details. <p> <div style="background-color:#EEEEEE;text-align:center;width:200"> <br /> <b>Need accommodation?</b><br /> <a href="http://conferencealerts.moveandstay.com/london-serviced-apartments.php" rel="nofollow">Serviced apartments in London</a>. <br /><br /> </div> </p>

Keywords: interdisciplinary, studies, literary

The North, a Literary, Musical and Artistic Myth

Description: <p>We intend to explore the representation of the North in fin-de-siècle literature, music and arts, with a focus on the mythical images of the North created by Naturalist and Symbolist artists.</p> Organized by: The Birch and the Star, Finnish Perspectives on the Long Nineteenth Century <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="red"> 30 October 2011 </font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://institut-finlandais.asso.fr/index.php?option=com_grokevents&amp;task=view_group&amp;catid=806&amp;Itemid=43">event website</a> for latest details. <p> <div style="background-color:#EEEEEE;text-align:center;width:200"> <br /> <b>Need accommodation?</b><br /> <a href="http://conferencealerts.moveandstay.com/paris-serviced-apartments.php" rel="nofollow">Serviced apartments in Paris</a>. <br /><br /> </div> </p>

Keywords: literature, myth, musical, artistic, literary

Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival

Description: <p>A festival celebrating the works and life of Tennessee Williams, including literary panels, scholars conference, theater, readings, interviews, book fair, signings, amd master classes.</p> <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: Not available. <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://www.tennesseewilliams.net">event website</a> for latest details.

Keywords: literature, festival, literary, williams, orleans, tennessee

National Conference on Information Technology, Society and Literary Restructuring (NCITSLR-2012)

Description: <p>Department of Computer Science and Applications and Department of English at Panjab University Regional Centre, Muktsar are jointly organizing this unique confernce</p> Organized by: Panjab University Regional Centre, Muktsar <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="red"> 15 February 2012 </font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="http://puchd.ac.in/includes/conferences/2012/20120125165605-muktsar-brochure.pdf">event website</a> for latest details.

Keywords: restructuring, technology, society, information, national, anthropology, literary, ncitslr

LITERARY ECOSYSTEMS AND NETWORKS: INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO THE ARTS AND SOCIETY

Description: <p>The Comparative Literature Graduate Student Association invites proposals for papers and visual media projects for its 6th annual graduate conference at the University of Alberta on March 9-10, 2012. Originating from the Office of Interdisc</p> Organized by: University of Alberta <br />Deadline for abstracts/proposals: <font color="red"> 21 December 2011 </font> <br /><br /> Check the <a href="https://sites.google.com/a/ualberta.ca/coordinatesofcomparison">event website</a> for latest details.

Keywords: networks, society, interdisciplinary, arts, ecosystems, approaches, anthropology, literary

American Name Society Panel at the Modern Languages Association Annual 2012

Description: In conjuction with the M.L.A., the American Name Society is pleased to announce its second call for critical papers on literary onomastics (the study of names and naming in literature). From character names, place names, author names, and literary pseudonyms, to the names of literary works themselves (e.g. novels, novellas, plays, poetry, (auto)biographies, etc.), paper proposals dealing with names of any and all type are warmly welcomed. Furthermore, as we are interested in representing the international diversity of modern literary onomastics, all periods, genres, and literary works are equally welcome as well. Proposed papers may either focus on a single ...

Keywords: literature, onomastics, literary onomastics, names and naming

Desire: From Eros to Eroticism

Description: CUNY Graduate Center: 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016 Desire: From Eros to Eroticism Keynote Speakers: Peter Brooks &David; Konstan The students of the Department of Comparative Literature at the City University of New York Graduate Center present an interdisciplinary graduate student conference on November 10-11, 2011. The concept of desire has been the subject of much examination throughout centuries of literature. From the ancient Greek idea of eros to psychological analysis of the subject through contemporary negotiations of love and desire, the interpretation of desire has evolved, but it has always held a central role in literature and ...

Keywords: language, literature, literary theory, classics

Popular Romance Studies: Theory, Text, Practice - Brussels, Belgium - 5-7 August 2010

Description: A Call For Proposals for The Second Annual International Conference on Popular Romance: Popular Romance Studies: Theory, Text and Practice Brussels, Belgium 5-7 August, 2010 The International Association for the Study of Popular Romance (IASPR) is seeking proposals for innovative panels, papers, roundtables, discussion groups, and multi-media presentations that contribute to a sustained conversation about romantic love and its representations in popular media throughout the world, from antiquity to the present. We welcome analyses of individual texts—books, films, websites, songs, performances—as well as broader inquiries into the creative industries that produce and market popular romance and into the emerging critical ...

Keywords: popular culture, cultural studies, literary studies, film studies