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Nhora Lucia Serrano started the topic CFP: MLA: Satire and the Editorial Cartoon (Austin, 7-10 Jan 16) in the discussion
The Victorian Period on MLA Commons 10 years, 11 months agoCall for Papers for a guaranteed panel at the Modern Language Association
(MLA) Annual Convention, 7-10 Jan. 2016, in Austin.
Satire and the Editorial Cartoon
Ever since the days of William Hogarth and his brand of pictorial satire, expressing an opinion on the politics of the day in print demanded the combination of humor, hyperbole, a…[Read more]
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Amy Rubens started the topic CFP MLA 2016: Circulating Notions of TB in the discussion
Literature and Science on MLA Commons 11 years agoCFP: Special session proposal for the 2016 Modern Language Association convention in Austin, TX.
“Circulating Notions of TB”
Conference papers invited that examine the representation of patients’ experiences with tuberculosis in imaginative, digital, and other texts.
How do these narratives, metaphors, or images intersect with–or even activ…[Read more]
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Carla Sassi started the topic CFP: EMPIRES AND REVOLUTIONS R. B. Cunninghame Graham and other Scottish writer in the discussion
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years agoCALL FOR PAPERS – DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 28 FEBRUARY
EMPIRES AND REVOLUTIONS
R. B. Cunninghame Graham and other Scottish writers
on Globalisation and Democracy
3–5 July 2015, Stirling, Scotland
This 2015 conference aims to promote inter-disciplinary scholarly engagement with Cunninghame Graham and his time, with particular emphasis on issues of <…[Read more] -
Dustin D. Stewart started the topic CFP: Naming the 18th Century in the discussion
Late-Eighteenth-Century English Literature on MLA Commons 11 years agoIf you’re concerned about the place of eighteenth-century studies in the new forum structure being implemented by the MLA, you might consider applying to the following proposed special session for the 2016 convention in Austin:
Naming the 18th Century. What’s at stake in naming this period “long” (1660-1830), “short” (1715-1789), early modern, En…[Read more]
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Tana Jean Welch replied to the topic CFP: Contemporary American Poetics and Science Panel for ALA 2015 in the forum
Literature and Science on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoALA Panel Reminder:
Quantum Metaphors and Fractal Verse: Intersections in Contemporary American Poetry and Science
How are contemporary American poets utilizing science-based theories and ideas to create verse relevant to the concerns of the 21st century? Seeking abstracts for a panel that explores intersections between science and contemporary…[Read more]
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Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoMLA Session 323. Paper abstract: Professor Corey E. Andrews
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Susan Oliver started the topic Paper Abstracts for MLA session 323: Scottish Literature into the Great Unknowns in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoFor paper abstracts for MLA Scottish Literature Discussion Group Session 323: Scottish Literature: Into the Great Unknowns please see “Files” on this Commons page.
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Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoMLA session 323. Paper abstract: Professor Alexander L. Kaufman.
“‘Brume, brume on ze hill …’: Two Ancient Ballads (1822) and the Persistence of Robin Hood in a Fraudulent Chapbook.” -
Susan Oliver replied to the topic Join us for our sessions and events at the MLA in Vancouver in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThanks for these extras, Caroline. There’s such a treat of MLA Scot Lit in store – looking forward to it and to seeing everyone in Vancouver. All best, Susan
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Caroline McCracken-Flesher replied to the topic Join us for our sessions and events at the MLA in Vancouver in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThere are a individual papers scattered through the conference, too.</div>
Sunday, 11 January
673. British Romantic Life Writing
8:30–9:45 a.m., West 120, VCC West
Program arranged by the Wordsworth-Coleridge Association
Presiding: Jonathan Farina, Seton Hall Univ.
1. “Life, Lives, and Writing in The Excursion,” Anthony John Harding, Univ. of Sa…[Read more] -
Rivka Swenson replied to the topic Join us for our sessions and events at the MLA in Vancouver in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoA wealth of sessions!
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Susan Oliver started the topic Join us for our sessions and Scottish Lit events at the MLA in Vancouver in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoDear Colleagues,
Scottish Literature is particularly well represented at the MLA in Vancouver this year. We warmly invite you to our sessions and to the Friday night Cash Bar jointly hosted with the English Romantic and Victorian Divisions. Please see below for further details.
If you don’t already know the The Association for Scottish Literary…[Read more]
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Carla Sassi started the topic CF: "Empires and Revolutions" – Annual ASLS Conference 2015 in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues,
I am writing to invite you to submit abstracts to the Annual ASLS (Association for Scottish Literary Studies) Conference, to be held in Stirling, UK, on 3-5 July 2015:
<h2 style=”text-align: center;”>EMPIRES AND REVOLUTIONS
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Alexandra Berlina replied to the topic literary scholarship for non-academic pleasure in the forum
Prose Fiction on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoOh yes, the whole issue of postmodern novels as exercises in literary criticism is very interesting…
Haven’t read Gorra’s “Portrait”, though I love James. Thank you!
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