Tolstoy Film Adaptations: Call for Chapter Proposals

As the centenary of Tolstoy’s death approaches (2010), proposals for chapters in an international collection of essays on the cinematic adaptation of Tolstoy’s texts are being considered. All nationalities, periods, and issues, including interdisciplinary connections with other arts/media, cultural politics, economics, reception, translation. In addition to the widely known films, proposals on neglected silents and films not yet translated into English are encouraged. English language collection. Send a statement of interest and brief bio to Dr. Lorna Fitzsimmons: lfitzsimmons@csudh.edu 500-word proposals due by Oct. 25, 2008. 8000-10000 words due by June 1, 2009.

Lorna Fitzsimmons, PhD is Associate Professor and Coordinator of Humanities, California State University California State University, Dominguez Hills
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