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CFP: ACLA 2016: “Poetry as Practice, Practice as Poetry”

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Paper abstracts sought for the American Comparative Literature Association’s Annual Meeting, 17-20 March, 2016, Harvard University. Abstracts due 23 September, 2015.

Papers due March 2016.

We invite scholars from across the disciplines, poets, and poet-critics to submit abstracts for papers on the topic below for inclusion in our proposed seminar. Seminars will be selected by ACLA based on the abstracts received through 23 September, 2015. Per ACLA guidelines, abstracts must be no more than 1500 characters in length (including spaces) — about 250 words.

We encourage anyone interested in participating to contact the seminar organizers at mickelsonjn@yahoo.com and robert.farrell@lehman.cuny.edu before uploading their abstracts to the ACLA website, though we will review all proposals directly submitted at:

http://www.acla.org/seminar/poetry-practice-practice-poetry