'Motives, Pretexts, Speeches and Events': Literature, History and the Use of the Past in Early Modern Europe

An interdisciplinary conference at Victoria College in the University of Toronto, 12 and 13 March 1998

Call for Papers

The Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies is pleased to announce `Motives, pretexts, speeches and events,' a conference that will focus on the relationship between history and literature in early modern Europe. We welcome abstracts and papers that address this relationship in the early modern period or in current academic inquiry. `Case studies' are also welcome.

Please send abstracts (300-500 words) or completed papers (20 minutes speaking time; approximately 10-12 double-spaced pages), by 1 December 1997, to Stephen Pender, Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, Victoria University in the University of Toronto, 71 Queen's Park Crescent, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1K7. Electronic submissions to spender@chass.utoronto.ca.



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