CFP: Street Literature: Cheap Print, Popular Culture, and the Book Trade
29 November 2011
A conference organized jointly by ‘Print Networks’ and the Centre for Urban History, University of Leicester (July 2012)
Offers are invited for conference papers of 30 minutes’ duration. The theme of STREET LITERATURE: CHEAP PRINT, POPULAR CULTURE AND THE BOOK TRADE is broadly defined. Papers may relate to aspects of the production, distribution and reception of ‘street literature’ (chapbooks, ballads, broadsides, newspapers, popular prints and other cheap printed matter) in the British Isles, or in other English-speaking parts of the world, between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries, inclusive.
An abstract (up to 650 words) of the offered paper and a biographical statement (up to 100 words) should be submitted, preferably as an email attachment, by 31st January 2012
http://www.english.cam.ac.uk/cmt/?p=2023
