Brontë 200 - EMILY BRONTË BICENTENARY CONFERENCE

CALL FOR PAPERS

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August 16th 2017 10:00am - February 01st 2018 05:00pm

CALL FOR PAPERS

The Brontë Society is delighted to announce that it is hosting a conference to celebrate the life and work of Emily Brontë in her bicentenary year. The conference, Emily Brontë: A Peculiar Music, will take place in York, 7-9 September 2018. The organisers welcome papers on a broad range of topics exploring Emily’s life and work, such as: 
 
  • Displacement, dispossession and exile
  • The Gothic/Queer readings
  • Musicality: in text and life
  • Evocations of place/landscape
  • Religion, metaphysics and mysticism
  • Childhood and imagination
Abstract submission guidelines: please send an abstract of no more than 500 words to katarzyna.mc@bronte.org.uk by 1 February 2018. The abstract should include a title, name and affiliation of the speaker, and a contact email address. The Brontë Society regrets that no expenses are available but those invited to speak are guaranteed a warm reception and  an informed and attentive audience.
We will start taking bookings online before the end of the January. Please monitor www.bronte.org.uk/whats-on

Bronte Parsonage Museum at 11/01/2018 02:42pm

When will conference in York in September 2018 b finalized? I would love to register.

Ronnie G jackson at 09/01/2018 03:39pm

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