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Roxana: 



Mine also came in with question marks. 



--Bob Bowen 

  Los Lunas, New Mexico, USA 





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From: "Roxana Preda" <[log in to unmask]> 
To: [log in to unmask] 
Sent: Thursday, December 5, 2013 2:58:14 PM 
Subject: Re: calls for papers 

What question marks? 
The text left my computer clean! 

Quoting Robert Kibler <[log in to unmask]> on Thu, 5 Dec   
2013 21:52:04 +0000: 

> Here is one without all of the questions marks in it--though I   
> wonder if the Listserv doesn't add them: 
> 
> Call for Papers, American Literature Association, May 22-25, 2014   
> Washington DC 
> “Ezra Pound and Other World Cultures” sponsored by the Ezra Pound Society 
> 
> “All ages are contemporaneous,” Ezra Pound writes in 1910,   
> especially in literature. To be sure, his life work drew a vast   
> array of other peoples, their worlds, their ideas, into his own   
> contemporaneous literary universe. We know the people, the places,   
> and the ideas drawn together. But it works the other way too, for   
> Pound enters into interpretive dialogues with other worlds   
> understood not just as parts of his own vision, but also as entities   
> discrete unto themselves. 
>         In this call for papers we seek scholars, artists, and even   
> performers game to undertake an examination, broadly considered, of   
> other-world cultures engaged by Pound. What various ends do his   
> appropriations of them serve, and how is his own literary universe   
> co-opted, disrupted, rerupted, counterrupted or changed by the   
> exchange? We are in search of new meaning here, and fresh paths.   
> Please send your 350 word abstracts as Word documents both to Robert   
> Kibler, panel organizer, at [log in to unmask], and to   
> Demetres Tryphonopoulos, Secretary, Ezra Pound society, at   
> [log in to unmask], no later than Jan 10, 2014. Onward! 
> 
> "Foolish is he who stands guard over my intentions, but pays no heed   
> to his own. 
>     Theognis, lines 439-40, Greek Elegiac Poetry, Loeb Classic 
> 
> Robert E. Kibler, PhD 
> Professor of Literature and Humanities 
> Minot State University, Minot North Dakota 
> 701 858 3876 
> 
> 
> ________________________________________ 
> From: - Ezra Pound discussion list of the University of Maine   
> [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Roxana Preda   
> [[log in to unmask]] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 2:34 PM 
> To: [log in to unmask] 
> Subject: calls for papers 
> 
> Dear Poundians, 
> 
> We have begun preparations for the two panels at the American 
> Literature Association Conference in Washington DC, which will take 
> place on May 22-25, 2014. Please find the society calls for papers 
> below. 
> 
> The first panel, entitled ?Ezra Pound and Other World Cultures,? is 
> being organized by Robert Kibler. Here is Professor Kibler?s call for 
> papers: 
> 
> ?All ages are contemporaneous? especially in literature, Ezra Pound 
> wrote in 1910. To be sure, his life work drew a vast array of other 
> peoples, their worlds, their ideas, into his own contemporaneous 
> literary universe. We know the people, the places, and the ideas drawn 
> together. But it works the other way too, for Pound enters into 
> interpretive dialogues with other worlds, understood not just as parts 
> of his own vision, but also as entities discrete unto themselves. 
> In this call for papers we seek scholars, artists, and even performers 
> to undertake an examination, broadly considered, of other-world 
> cultures engaged by Pound. What various ends do his appropriations of 
> them serve, and how is his own literary universe co-opted, disrupted, 
> or transformed by the exchange? We are in search of new meaning here 
> and fresh paths. Please send your 350 word abstracts as Word documents 
> both to Robert Kibler, panel organizer, at 
> [log in to unmask], and to Demetres Tryphonopoulos, 
> Secretary, Ezra Pound Society, at [log in to unmask], no later than 
> January 10, 2014. 
> 
> The second panel, organized by Demetres Tryphonopoulos, will be on any 
> aspect of Pound?s relationship with Archibald MacLeish, including 
> their correspondence, Pound?s reception of MacLeish?s poetry, and 
> MacLeish?s role in ending Pound?s incarceration at St. Elizabeths. 
> Please send your 350 word abstracts as Word documents to Demetres 
> Tryphonopoulos, Secretary, Ezra Pound Society, at [log in to unmask] no 
> later than January 10, 2014. 
> 
> For information on the ALA and its 2014 meeting, please see the ALA 
> website at http://alaconf.org. 
> 
> With all my best, 
> Roxana 
> 
> -- 
> The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in 
> Scotland, with registration number SC005336. 
> 
> 



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