THE JOHN CLARE SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA
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The John Clare Society of North America organizes an annual session at the Modern Language Association Convention. The MLA Convention will be held in Philadelphia, January 4-7, 2024. The program for the 2024 MLA session on John Clare has been announced:
John Clare: Shifting Critical Approaches Program arranged by the John Clare Society of North America Presiding: Erica McAlpine, St. Edmund Hall, University of Oxford Date, time, and location to be announced 1. "John Clare: Influence Beyond Anxiety" Jacob Risinger, Ohio State University 2. "Repetition and Clare's Lyric of Withdrawn Revelation: A Twist on Allegorical Doublespeak," Elena Rotzokou, Columbia University 3. "'Weaves of Homely Stuff': John Clare's Nest Sonnets and Formal Ecologies," Diana Little, Princeton University
Call for Papers: Proposals for the
annual session organized by the John Clare
Society of North America at the MLA Convention
are due by March 15 of each year.
Abstracts (250-300
words) are invited on any aspect of John Clare's writings,
his life and times, and the work of his contemporaries.
Please submit abstract
and short bio by email
to Dr.
Erica
McAlpine. The 2024 MLA Convention will be held in Phildelphia, January 4-7, 2024. Individuals who plan to attend academic sessions at the MLA Convention must register for the convention in advance. |
Past Sessions Organized by the John Clare Society of North America
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MLA session organized by the John Clare Society of North America in 2004.
Left to right: Misty Beck, Alan Vardy, Tim Ziegenhagen, James McKusick