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Brian Gastle

WCU Senior Seminar in Literature - Fall 2006 - Literary Conference
“When Opposites Attract”: Binaries in Literature

Due: by November 7, 5:00pm
(Notification of acceptance/rejection by November 11)
How: Email as an attachment to bgastle@email.wcu.edu
OR
Turn in or mail to the Main English office (CO 305)
Format
  • Page 1
    • Cover letter with
      • Name
      • Contact information
      • Title of Session for which you are proposing a paper
      • Title of Proposed paper
  • Page 2
    • Title of proposed paper
    • A brief abstract of the proposed paper
      • 1-2 paragraphs (150-250 words)
    • Do Not put your name on this page - All proposals will be read “blind.”

Feel free to look at these examples of real conference paper proposals.

If your paper proposal is accepted, you will be expected to read your paper (about 10 minutes reading time - so 5-6 pages) at the conference.

Conference Sessions

      1. Seuss vs Milton: Adult and Children's Literature
      2. Natural/Supernatural in Literature
      3. Gender Bender: the Masculine and the Feminine in Literature
      4. Sins in the Dark: Good and Evil in Literature
      5. Open Session (Any other literary topic related to the conference)

 
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Department Head & Associate Professor English, 305 Coulter Hall
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC 28722

Office: 828-227-7264
Fax: 828-227-7266
email: bgastle@wcu.edu