Poe and Hawthorne International Conference

Possible topics include:

• Poe and/or Hawthorne and Asia

• Poe and/or Hawthorne and Japan

• The (Mutual) Influence of Poe and Hawthorne

• Poe and/or Hawthorne, reception and reputation

• Teaching Poe and/or Hawthorne

• Interpreting Poe and/or Hawthorne

• Poe, Hawthorne, and the visual or performing arts

• Poe and/or Hawthorne and science (or pseudo-science)

• The Gothic in Poe and/or Hawthorne

• Allegory in Poe and/or Hawthorne

• Poe and/or Hawthorne at home and/or abroad

• Biographies of Poe and/or Hawthorne

• Poe and/or Hawthorne and the Digital Humanities

• Literary, philosophical, scientific, or cultural influences on Poe or Hawthorne

• Literary influence of Poe and/or Hawthorne

• Poe, Hawthorne, and literary theory

• Poe, Hawthorne, and the supernatural

• Poe and/or Hawthorne and race, class, gender, or sexuality

• Poe and/or Hawthorne and politics

• Poe and/or Hawthorne and transatlantic, transpacific, or global studies

• Poe and/or Hawthorne, aesthetics and genre

• Poe and/or Hawthorne in cinema or other popular media (graphic novels, television, video games, etc.)

• Poe and/or Hawthorne in translation

• Poe and/or Hawthorne and language