CFP: C19 Biennial Conference at Coral Gables, FL (April 2-5, 2020)
The 2020 Conference Theme is “Dissent”
The 2020 Conference Theme is “Dissent”
This panel seeks papers that explore how power is presented in Twain’s works, who holds power, how it is maintained, how power is reinforced, challenged, subverted, or undermined
The Nineteenth Century American Forum is planning to sponsor three panels at MLA 2020 in Seattle
“Mark Twain and Globalism” Although Mark Twain is often characterized as a quintessentially American writer, he is almost as frequently noted as a citizen of the world. The Mark Twain Circle seeks proposals for papers that investigate Twain’s writings in a transnational context, interpreting representations of the American and the other in terms of race, ethnicity, gender, international politics, and cultural contact. MLA requires that presenters be members of MLA […]
THE CLEMENS CONFERENCE July 25-27, 2019HANNIBAL, MISSOURI Click here for the 2019 Clemens Conference Schedule Click here to register for the 2019 Clemens Conference Who: Mark Twain fans, friends, and scholars gathering to celebrate Mark Twain’s legacy and to share experiences. What: Jam-packed three days including 30 Mark Twain paper presentations, special speakers, field trips to the Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum, Jim’s Journey Museum, a riverboat ride on the Mississippi […]