Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Purdue Renaissance Comparative Prose Conference (22-24 Sept. 2011; West Lafayette, Indiana)

**Updated**

Prose Studies - Keynote by Scott Stevens, Director, D’Arcy McNickle Center for American Indian and Indigenous Studies, Chicago Newberry Library
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We invite papers exploring any aspect of Renaissance prose, especially for the panels that will be dedicated to this year’s focus commemorating the 400-year anniversary of the KJV: “The King James Bible, Across Borders, Across Centuries.” Submissions are encouraged from scholars investigating texts in languages other than English.

Please send 300-350 word abstracts by . Review of abstracts will begin
 Prose Studies for a volume dedicated to RCPC 2011 and to chapters for a multi-author book in the works entitled The King James Bible, Across Centuries, Across Borders due by December 1, 2011.
Submissions for papers converted to articles for peer-review by the journal
 
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Sponsored by the Purdue Religious Studies, Medieval & Renaissance Studies,
and Comparative Literature Programs.
For more information please see the Purdue Comparative Literature “News and Events” webpage <http://www.cla.purdue.edu/complit/> or contact Joanna
June 15, 2011, with notifications sent by July 15, 2011.

Featured events include
- Introductory remarks by Ronald Corthell, Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Purdue-Calumet; 1989-2011 Editor,
- Performances of the Book of Ecclesiastes and the Book of Mark