For a proposed special session at the 1997 MLA.

Proposals solicited on any aspect of Jack London's vexatious relationship with capitalism in early twentieth-century America, including, but not limited to, such areas as his role as an author in the literary marketplace; representations of entrepeneurship or the underclass in his fiction or essays; and his socialism.

Abstracts of 250-500 words by March 21 to

Jeff Clymer
Duke University
English Department
Box 90017
Durham, NC
27708-0017
or via email
jeer@acpub.duke.edu