

Roth Society Returns at ALA
The Philip Roth Society sponsored its first panel since the pandemic this past month at ALA. The panel was entitled "Philip Roth and the Return of History." Thanks so much to James Bloom, Cristina Chevereșa, Andrew Dean, and Olga Karasik-Updike for sharing their terrific work and to Aimee Pozorski for chairing a great session! Philip Roth and the Return of History Organized by The Philip Roth Society Chair: Aimee Pozorski, Central Connecticut State University 1. “‘Expect th
CFP Transcultural Perspectives in Language, Literature and Culture in the 21st century
For those interested in "transnational Roth" this CFP may be of interest. International Conference at Le Mans University in association with the University of Latvia May 19-20, 2022 Transcultural Perspectives in Language, Literature and Culture in the 21st century The concept of transculturality, which has greatly evolved since its coinage by Fernando Ortiz in 1940, and its theorization by Wolfgang Welsch, and by Mikhail Epstein in the late 1990s, has been gaining ground as a