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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff><STRONG>Colleagues: Russell Brown asked me
to send out this CFP for the Robertson Davies conference at Massey College in
November. He would very much welcome papers on Davies and the
theatre.</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>--Denis
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff><FONT face="Times New Roman"
color=#000000>CALL FOR PAPERS<BR><BR>Proposals are invited
for<BR><BR>Reconsiderations of Robertson Davies<BR><BR>A Conference at Massey
College, University of Toronto<BR>Friday, Nov. 24 and Saturday, Nov. 25,
2006<BR><BR>Proposals for papers of about 20 minutes on any aspect of Robertson
Davies'<BR>literary contributions-the Deptford Trilogy and other fiction, his
dramas,<BR>his essays, his letters, his role in Canadian literary culture-are
invited.<BR><BR><BR>How do we view Davies' works today?<BR>Which of his texts
continue to attract us as critics -<BR>and what do we have to say about
them?<BR>What new contexts or critical approaches inform our reading?<BR>What is
Davies' place now in the classroom and the canon?<BR><BR><BR>Please send a
250-word abstract in the body of an e-mail message by May
15<BR>to<BR><BR>Russell Morton Brown and Donna Bennett at </FONT><A
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face="Times New Roman">rbrown@chass.utoronto.ca</FONT></A><BR><BR><FONT
face="Times New Roman" color=#000000>or by mail to<BR><BR>Russell Morton Brown
and Donna Bennett<BR>Department of Humanities, University of Toronto at
Scarborough<BR>1265 Military Trail, Toronto, ON M1C 1A4<BR><BR>Panel proposals
are also welcomed</FONT><BR><BR><BR></DIV></FONT>
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color=#0000ff>__________________________________________________________<BR>"When
a people forget a language, they forfeit the heart of who they <BR>are and
the ability to comprehend the stories that are central to their <BR>cultural,
spiritual and emotional health."--Keren
Rice.<BR>____________________________________________________________________<BR>"That's
what hybrids were invented for: survival in changing ecologies."--Lisa
Doollittle
<BR>_______________________________________________________________________<BR>"To
celebrate this award, and the work it recognizes of those around the world, let
me recall the words of Gandhi: 'My life is my message.' Also, plant a
tree." Wangari Maathai, winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize for
Peace.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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color=#0000ff>__________________________________________________<BR>Denis
Salter<BR>Professor of Theatre<BR>McGill University<BR>853 Sherbrooke St.
West<BR>Montréal, QC<BR>H3A 2T6<BR>Tel (514) 398 6550<BR>Regular Fax (514) 398
8146<BR>Computer Fax (309) 294 0444<BR><A
href="mailto:denis.salter@mcgill.ca">denis.salter@mcgill.ca</A><BR><A
href="mailto:d.salter@videotron.ca">d.salter@videotron.ca</A><BR>__________________</FONT></STRONG></DIV></BODY></HTML>