Thursday, 22 January 2009

CFP: Lyrcia Society for Word-Music Relations (Harvard University)

LYRICA SOCIETY FOR WORD-MUSIC RELATIONS
AMERICAN COMPARATIVE LITERATURE ASSOCIATION (ACLA) ANNUAL SEMINAR
26 - 29 MARCH 2009
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
CALL FOR PAPERS


Call for Papers: Lyrica at ACLA/Deadline extended: 7 FEBRUARY 2009

The Lyrica Society for Word-Music Relations is pleased to extend its original Call for Papers deadline for its annual seminar at the American Comparative Literature Association (www.acla.org) to February 7, 2009.

The conference's broad general theme is "Global Languages, Local Cultures" and Lyrica's Seminar is entitled "Revival and Surival: Opera, Song, Regionalism, Pluralism, Nationalism". Please check our posting among the many fascinating seminars proposed by our colleagues in Comparative Litrature:

http://www.acla.org/acla2009/?p=46

The ACLA's Seminars extend over three days and explore its chosen theme through a daily, two-to-three-hour session. A maximum of twelve papers will be accepted and each session will take the form of a round-table discussion where debates are encouraged. Lecture-recitals will also be considered. If submitted for publication in "Ars Lyrica", papers will be subject to the journal's peer-review process.

Interested musicologists and ethnomusicologists, scholars of literature and comparative literature should submit an abstract not to exceed 250 words to: lyricasociety at aol.com with ACLA in the subject line by 7 February 2009.

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