The British Association for Modernist Studies invites submissions for its annual essay prize for early career scholars. The winning essay will be published in Modernist Cultures, and the winner will also receive £250 of books. The BAMS Essay Prize is open to any member of the British Association for Modernist Studies …
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CFP, James Joyce Quarterly Special Issue: Joyce and the Non-Human
James Joyce Quarterly Special Issue Call for Papers: Joyce and the Non-Human The idea for this issue began with a panel for the Toronto Joyce Symposium on “Our Funnaminal World,” which later turned into the theme for this year’s Zurich James Joyce Workshop (“Joycean Animals”). The topic came about as a …
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CFP – Edited Volume: The Modern Short Story and the Magazines: 1880–1950
CFP – Edited Volume: The Modern Short Story and the Magazines: 1880-1950 – eds Elke D’hoker and Chris Mourant This essay collection aims to bring together and represent the growing body of research into the close ties between the modern short story and magazine culture in the period 1880-1950 in Britain …
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CFP reminder: Roundtable Collaboration in Modernism, M/m Print Plus (deadline 5 Jan 2018)
Contributions are sought for a prospective peer-reviewed cluster on the Modernism/modernity Print Plus platform (modernismmodernity.org) treating collaboration in modernist arts of the twentieth and twenty-first century. Collaborative efforts pervade the arts and always have – to the degree that Howard Becker has called artistic production a ‘collective activity’ in his Art Worlds. In cinema …
CFP: Special Issue (2018) of The Journal of Wyndham Lewis Studies (Tarr: 100 years on)
Wyndham Lewis’s quintessentially modernist novel Tarr was published in 1918 (Knopf, USA; Egoist Press, UK). To commemorate the centenary of the novel’s publication, the 2018 volume of JWLS seeks 7- to 10,000-word essays reconsidering Tarr’s significance, legacy, and meaning. We are particularly interested in essays approaching Tarr from innovative angles and standpoints. All submissions should try to engage with …
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Modernism/modernity: submit to a cluster on collaboration in modernist arts!
Contributions are sought for a prospective peer-reviewed cluster on the Modernism/modernity Print Plus platform (modernismmodernity.org) treating collaboration in modernist arts of the twentieth and twenty-first century. About the cluster Collaborative efforts pervade the arts and always have – to the degree that Howard Becker has called artistic production a ‘collective activity’ …
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CFP: Austerity Gardens, edited collection
The call for papers is now live for Austerity Gardens, an essay collection to be edited by Dr Naomi Milthorpe. About the collection: The editor seeks 500-word proposals for submission to an edited collection devoted to the politics and poetics of austerity gardening in literary and material cultures in the Anglophone world …
Upcoming: Comparative Modernisms Seminar, London
The program of upcoming events for the Comparative Modernisms Seminar, held at the Institute of English Studies, London, is now available. About the Seminar The Seminars Series in Comparative Modernisms, launched by the Institute of English Studies in 2016, stresses both modernism’s continuing relevance in the present and its complex, relational …
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CFS: The Ivan Juritz Prize, 2017
The 2017 Ivan Juritz Prize features a new collaboration with Cove Park, Scotland. This year’s prize is launched alongside a series of exciting events, including appearances from writers Deborah Levy and Eimear McBride, at King’s College London. About the prize Postgraduates from institutions throughout the EU are invited to submit projects that exhibit formal or …
CFS: Special Issue: Encyclopedia Joyce, James Joyce Quarterly
The Call for Submissions is now open for a special issue of the James Joyce Quarterly entitled “Encyclopedia Joyce”. Complete essays are requested by January 31, 2017. About the issue Ulysses and Finnegans Wake are encyclopedic novels—whatever that means. Joyce thought of Ulysses as “a kind of encyclopaedia” (SL 271), and he drew …
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