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CONFERENCE A matter of life death AN INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada October 1 ‐4, 2014 Information on possible paper topics and submission details will soon be posted on our website www.umanitoba.ca/mosaic Recent and Forthcoming Publications • SPECIAL FEATURE AUTHOR (Vol. 45.4, Dec 2012). Alphonso Lingis is a writer, translator, and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Pennsylvania State University. This issue will feature a “Crossings” interview with Professor Lingis and new writing by him. • ROMANCE (forthcoming 2013). This Mosaic special issue engages the rich history of the word Romance, with essays on “the Romantics,” the roman, romantic fiction, Romanticism, the state of the love story in literature and film, and the figure of the “romantic.” • BLINDNESS (forthcoming 2014). This issue will bring together critical and disability theories to address historical and contemporary studies and interpretations of blindness across various genres, as well as studies of, to use Samuel Weber’s title words (in Institution and Interpretation), “The Blindness of the Seeing Eye.” Visit our website for current news, special offers and promotions. www.umanitoba.ca/mosaic Get Connected – stay abreast of Mosaic issues, news and events by having this information delivered to you via RSS news feed or by email. Mosaic, a journal for the interdisciplinary study of literature University of Manitoba, 208 Tier Building, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 2N2 CANADA Email: Mosaic_Journal@umanitoba.ca Tel: 204‐474‐9763 Fax: 204‐474‐7584 Orders: www.umanitoba.ca/mosaic Email: mosaicjournal_orders@umanitoba.ca Submissions: Submit online at www.umanitoba.ca/mosaic/submit Mosaic a journal for the interdisciplinary study of literature ...