The Biennial Connotations Symposia
The Call for Papers for the 16th International Connotations Symposium on “Metagenre” is now online. Read it here or download it as PDF.
Subjects of earlier symposia sponsored by Connotations were:
Understanding (through) Annotations (2019)
Self-Imposed Fetters: The Productivity of Formal and Thematic Restrictions (2017)
Poetic Justice: Legal, Ethical, and Aesthetic Judgments in Literary Texts (2015)
Poetry in Fiction: Poetic Insertions, Allusions, and Rhythms in Narrative Texts (2013)
Poetic Economy: Ellipsis and Redundancy in Literature (2011)
"Restored from Death" in Literature and Literary Theory (2007)
The Poetics of Conversation in Twentieth-Century Literature and Criticism (2001)
The Presence of Myth in American Literature (1995)