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International Conference on Historical and Cultural Poetics (ICHCPS-26)

29th - 30th Dec 2026,Johannesburg, South Africa

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29th Nov 2026

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14th December 2026

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29th - 30th Dec 2026

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Conference Session Tracks

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This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

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Session Tracks
Track 01
Historical Poetics: Theoretical Frameworks

This track invites papers that explore the theoretical underpinnings of historical poetics, examining how historical contexts shape poetic forms and meanings. Participants will engage with various methodologies that illuminate the relationship between poetry and its historical milieu.

Track 02
Cultural Poetics and Identity

This session focuses on the interplay between cultural poetics and identity formation, investigating how poetry reflects and constructs cultural narratives. Papers may analyze specific poetic works or traditions that articulate the complexities of identity within cultural contexts.

Track 03
Literary History and Poetic Traditions

This track aims to trace the evolution of poetic traditions across different historical periods, highlighting significant literary movements and their impact on contemporary poetry. Contributions should provide insights into how historical literary practices inform modern poetic expressions.

Track 04
Classical Poetry: A Historical Perspective

This session seeks to explore classical poetry through a historical lens, examining its enduring influence on subsequent literary traditions. Papers may focus on specific poets, texts, or genres that exemplify the characteristics of classical poetic forms.

Track 05
Cultural Contexts of Historical Literature

This track invites discussions on the cultural contexts that shape historical literature, particularly in relation to poetic works. Participants are encouraged to analyze how societal, political, and cultural factors influence the creation and reception of poetry in various historical settings.

Track 06
Poetic Heritage and Literary Continuities

This session examines the concept of poetic heritage and its role in fostering literary continuities across generations. Papers should explore how poets draw upon their cultural and literary legacies to create new works that resonate with historical traditions.

Track 07
Textual Analysis of Historical Poetry

This track focuses on the methodologies of textual analysis applied to historical poetry, emphasizing the importance of close reading and interpretation. Participants are encouraged to present case studies that reveal the intricacies of language, form, and meaning in historical poetic texts.

Track 08
Historical Aesthetics in Poetry

This session investigates the aesthetic dimensions of poetry within historical contexts, exploring how notions of beauty and artistic value have evolved over time. Contributions may address the relationship between aesthetic theories and poetic practices in different eras.

Track 09
The Evolution of Poetic Forms

This track seeks to chart the evolution of poetic forms throughout history, examining how innovations in structure and style reflect broader cultural and literary shifts. Papers should consider the impact of historical events on the development of poetic genres.

Track 10
Literary Culture and Poetic Expression

This session explores the relationship between literary culture and poetic expression, focusing on how cultural movements influence the themes and styles of poetry. Participants are encouraged to analyze specific cultural phenomena and their manifestations in poetic works.

Track 11
Cultural Narratives in Poetry

This track invites exploration of the cultural narratives embedded within poetry, examining how poets articulate collective experiences and histories. Papers should investigate the ways in which poetry serves as a medium for cultural storytelling and memory.

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