Accommodations information for the House of Mirth Conference now available

14 January. Accommodations information for the House of Mirth conference is now available at http://www.edithwhartonsociety.org/conference/acc2005.htm.

CFP: Edith Wharton Sessions at MLA 2005

The Edith Wharton Society will sponsor two sessions at MLA 2005:

Wharton, Science, and Technology. Papers on Wharton's interest in science or technology (astronomy, physics, airplanes, electricity, etc.) and/or its role in her work. 1-2 page abstracts by March 15; Laura Saltz (lsaltz@colby.edu).

Edith Wharton and France. Papers on Wharton and France, including Wharton's works set in France, World War I, translations, and French influences and relationships. 1-2 page abstracts by March 15; Donna Campbell (campbelld@wsu.edu).