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CALL FOR PAPERS:

THE RED LION SYMPOSIUM ON HUMOR PUBLICATION

(A Joint Project of the Mark Twain Circle and the American Humor Studies
Association)

Where:    The Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge, Massachusetts

When:     Thursday-Saturday February 20-22


Purpose: This working conference is intended to advance publication of work
on American Humor, Mark Twain, and related work in progress. Individuals
papers and group symposiums will be offered relating to work in progress
which will be presented by participants and discussed and developed with
the help of attending scholars.

Thursday Evening: Welcome Address: Publication, by David E. E. Sloane and
Others TBA

Friday:  Morning Symposium and presentations and feedback; Afternoon
symposium and feedback

Saturday: Morning Symposium; Afternoon, events

Registration: $45.00

Rooms--reserved block of rooms to be reserved by individuals in advance at
conference rate of $109 Thursday and $179 Friday and Saturday (plus tax).

Other events to be arranged. Red Lion Inn is one of the grand old Inns of
New England, featuring gourmet dining, luxury rooms, heated indoor-outdoor
swimming year-round, and other amenities. Stockbridge is the home of the
Norman Rockwell Museum and is easily reached from Bradley International
Airport in Hartford/Springfield.

You are welcome to REGISTER with or without giving a presentation simply be
sending your $45 registration fee and the form below to David E. E. Sloane,
English Dept. University of New Haven 300 Boston Post Rd. West Haven CT
06516. To PARTICIPATE as a Speaker, Chair, or Respondent, please send a
paragraph outlining your objective/project or experience on a separate page
with your reservation fee and contact information..


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