This panel invites papers that consider the social and cultural dimensions of temperature in
Melville’s writings: the politics of thermal exposure, thermo-aesthetics, climate change, and
overlooked histories of temperature. 250-word abstracts and CV.
Melville’s writings: the politics of thermal exposure, thermo-aesthetics, climate change, and
overlooked histories of temperature. 250-word abstracts and CV.
Deadline for submissions: Friday, 7 March 2025