CALL
FOR PAPERS
XVII
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON LATIN
AMERICAN INDIAN LITERATURES
“Latin
American Indian Representations Today”
May 11-13, 2006
The Ohio State University
The coordinating
committee of the XVII International Symposium of Latin American Indian
Literatures is calling for proposals of panels and individual
presentations. Deadline was December 15, 2005. A selection of papers, that directly relate to Latin American Indigenous literatures, will be
considered for publication in Latin American Indian Literatures Journal.
Send proposals (of 150 words in English, Spanish or Portuguese) by traditional,
electronic mail (MS, Word format) or fax, to the following coordinator:
Some suggested topics include:
African-Indigenous oral traditions, archaeology, cosmology, chronicles and codices as narrative, ethnicity, film, gender, history, indigenista literature, media, memory, myth, narrative and identity, natural and spiritual medicinal practices, orality, performance, religious syncretism, rituals, and video.