Call For Paper

The Journal of Popular Film and Television announce a special SUMMER,2002,
issue -- FANTASTIC VOYAGE: Horror, Fantasy, and Science-Fiction Speculative
Cinema.

We wish to cast a wide net regarding subject matter and critical approaches.
Possibilities include:

Interrogation of contemporary technology and cultural conflict in these
genres.

Archival and historical investigation.

Genderbending and challenges to traditional gendered roles.

Gender 'blending': conflation of these genres with others.

Impact of internet and cyber-reality.

Utopian and dystopian futures.

Imagination of apocalypse, millenial and otherwise.

Theophany and spirituality: these genres as "spilt religion".

National thrusts.

Body Horror.


Due date for submissions 1 September 200l. The date is FIRM!!  Papers no
longer than 20 pages, references included, MLA format preferred. Disk,
preferably PC, with 2 hard copies, double spaces. SASE if return desired.

Authors should indicate whether a paper should be considered for a general
JPFT issues,if it cannot be published in the special issue.

Please send submissions to:

Harvey Roy Greenberg MD
320 West 86th Street,
Apartment 3A,
New York City, NY l0024-3l39.

Inquiries to  Dr. Greenberg at above address; 2l2 595 5220, or [log in to unmask]

PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT PAPERS BY EMail.

Feel free to forward this call for papers to interested parties and
publications.

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