“Situating Lyric” conference June 7-11, 2017

A major international conference on lyric poetry will be co-hosted by WLL and the International Network for the Study of Lyric this June 7-11. BU with its rich traditions of literary study is an ideal place to inquire into the situation of both “lyric” and “poetry” in literary history, in world literature, and in other arenas of language use and art. Proposals for papers and panels are invited: deadline February 17, 2017.