The Romantic Realignments Conference 2007 Romanticism and War, A two day conference to be held at the University of Oxford, 28-29 September 2007
Call for papers
Possible topics include, but are not limited to:
Napoleonic wars
Romantic writers and fighters
The war of words
Conflict of ideas
Ideas and representations of war
Romantic war poetry
Great War poets' treatment of Romanticism The army/navy The fetishisation of warfare Warring cultures Religious conflict; Quakers and pacifists Anti-war writing and peace keeping Nationalism and internationalism Women and war Class wars Romantic concepts of classical warfare; the romanticisation of war Colonial wars War reporting
Please email abstracts of no more than 300 words to:
romanticismandwar@hotmail.co.uk
We request that papers are no longer than 20 minutes
The deadline for conference abstracts is Friday 10th August 2007