Subject: Call for papers ISSEI (HAIFA)

From: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 1997 18:29:01 -0400

ISSEI
The International Society for the Study of European Ideas

Sixth International Conference
University of Haifa, Israel
August 16-21, 1998

Contributions are invited for a workshop on 

THE QUESTION OF TRUTH IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY FRENCH NARRATIVES

Tout sujet liant la question de la verite a celle du recit au XXe siecle sera
considere: Verite et fiction (Litterature et Philosophie), verite du sujet et
ses differentes theories (Litterature et Psychanalyse), la verite et ses re-
presentations dans les arts (litterature et Peinture, Sculpture, films ...),
la verite et ses techniques de persuasion (Litterature et Rhetorique), la
verite a travers le mythe, la verite et ses manifestations (les grands 
manifestes litteraires) etc....

"The workshop will include a maximum of 12 participants. Papers are to be presented rather than read. The length of time is about 15 to 20 minutes. Papers 
should not exceed 3000 words, or 10 double spaced pages with notes in order to 
be considered for possible publication in the Proceedings.  A one page abstract
accompanied by a resume should reach the Chair as early as possible for early
consideration. Completed papers in French or in English should arrive by
March 1998.

Please contact workshop Chair:

Yasmina Mobarek (UMKC)
Dept. of For. Langs. & Lits.
5100 Rockhill Rd - 204 Scofield Hall
Kansas City, MO. 64110-2499.

Fax # (816) 235-1312
E-mail address: [email-masked]

Thank you in advance for your contributions.  Y.M.