Film & Myth (2012): Conference Areas
Calls for Papers were issued for the following areas for the conference. Click the link for an area to download a copy of its CFP as a .doc file.
- Adventure! Danger! Romance!: Myths of Exploration
- America's Pantheon: Superheroes and Sports Heroes in Film and Television
- Ancient Egypt in Myth, History, and Religion
- Animating History: "Disney Americans" and Other Myths
- "Bunnies, Bars, and Stews" : Myths of 1950s-1970s Cultural History in the Popular Present
- Chicks with Brains: Representing Women's Intellect in Film
- The Color of Myth: Aesthetics, Affect, Apprehension
- Crime and Punishment: Mythologizing the Law
- Food of the Gods: The Mythic Poetics of Food, Drink, and Eating in Film and Television
- Frontier Myth and Iconography in the Old West
- Marriage and Family Myths in Film and Television
- Medieval Magic, Myths, and Legends in Film and Television
- Music, Motifs, and Mythmaking
- Myth, Inc.: The Business World in Film and Television
- Myths of Stardom: Cultivating Star Identities
- Myths R Us: Nationality in Film and Television
- Mythic Characters and Places made Real: TV and Film in Situ
- Mythic Mother Nature: Storytelling and Myth-Building Through Moving Images
- Mythic Structures: Sacred Architecture and Ornamentation in Film
- Mythical Movie Jews: Anti- and Philo-Semitic Stereotypes on the Silver Screen
- Mythos: Screening Classical Mythology on Film and Television
- Queer Mythologies: Untangling Sex and Gender Myths
- Science-Fiction Myths: Travels through Time and Space
- Storytelling101: History as Myth on the Big Screen
- War Myths: Heroes and Anti-Heroes in Film and Television
