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Benjamin Ridgway replied to the topic Discussion in the discussion
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoI endorse the formation of the “Pre 14th century Chinese literature” forum and would be happy to serve on the forum committee.
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Lucas Klein replied to the topic Petition in the discussion
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoI endorse the formation of a new forum for “Pre-14th Century Chinese.”
Lucas Klein, HKU
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Evan Nicoll-Johnson replied to the topic Petition in the discussion
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoI endorse the creation of this forum.
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Daniel Alan Fried replied to the topic Petition in the discussion
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoI endorse the creation of the pre-14th century Chinese literature forum.
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Clara Iwasaki replied to the topic Petition in the discussion
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoI support the creation of this forum.
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Daniel Alan Fried started the topic Please help endorse the formation of an early & medieval Chinese lit forum! in the discussion
LLC Ming and Qing Chinese on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoDear Colleagues,
As many of you may be aware, while the MLA forums on modern Chinese lit and Ming-Qing lit were successfully established in 2014, a third forum, on pre-14th century literature, never quite got off the ground. I’ve been encouraged to try to change this, and I need your help!
Could you please go to the prospective forum en…[Read more]
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Daniel Alan Fried started the topic Please help endorse the formation of an early & medieval Chinese lit forum! in the discussion
Modern and Contemporary Chinese on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoDear Colleagues,
As many of you may be aware, while the MLA forums on modern Chinese lit and Ming-Qing lit were successfully established in 2014, a third forum, on pre-14th century literature, never quite got off the ground. I’ve been encouraged to try to change this, and I need your help!
Could you please go to the prospective forum…[Read more]
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Alexa Joubin deposited “Shakespeare on Film in Asia.” Chapter 12 of The Shakespearean World, ed. Jill L. Levenson and Robert Ormsby (London: Routledge, 2017), pp. 225-240 in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoShakespearean tragedies and comedies have been adapted to the silver screen in India, Malaysia, Tibet, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, and Japan. How do Shakespeare and modern directors talk to each other across cultural and historical divides? Why are particular strategies used or themes emphasized? How are pre-linguistic structures of spectacle and…[Read more]
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Helen Slavin uploaded the file: Field Bibliographer Newsletter. 2008 November. Vol. 5, Iss. 4 to
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoMessage from Barbara Chen
– Greg Grazevich named Associate Editor
– Daniel Connor, Index Editor in charge of field training
– Julie Frick-Wade, American literature Index Editor
Manual for Field Bibliographers, new interactive webform version
Sessions, 2008 MLA Annual Convention, San Francisco
Indexing Tips
– RA field
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Helen Slavin uploaded the file: Field Bibliographer Newsletter. 2008 August. Vol. 5, Iss. 3.doc to
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoMessage from Barbara Chen
– 2008 Printed Bibliography will be our last
2008 Bibliography fellow training sessions
ALA meeting in Anaheim
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Helen Slavin uploaded the file: Field Bibliographer Newsletter. 2008 May. Vol. 5, Iss. 2 to
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoMessage from Barbara Chen
– New hyper-linked on-line indexing manual
General FAQ
Web Citations FAQ
Indexing FAQ
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Helen Slavin uploaded the file: Field Bibliographer Newsletter. 2008 February. Vol. 5, Iss. 1.doc to
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoMessage from Barbara Chen
MLAIB Advisory Committee
ALA Convention, Philadelphia, PA 2008
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Helen Slavin uploaded the file: Field Bibliographer Newsletter. 2007 November. Vol. 4, Iss. 4 to
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoFirst Bibliography fellowship awards
Convention sessions/ 123rd MLA Annual Convention in Chicago
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Helen Slavin uploaded the file: Field Bibliographer Newsletter. 2007 August. Vol. 4, Iss. 3 to
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoMessage from Barbara Chen
– Gale’s new Infotrac platform
Tips on Indexing
– TA: Periods
– Mandatory periods
– Optional named periods
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Helen Slavin uploaded the file: Field Bibliographer Newsletter. 2007 May. Vol. 4, Iss. 2 to
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoMessage from Barbara Chen
– Indexing Web sites
Tips on Indexing
– UL: Language
– Entering Diacritics
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Helen Slavin uploaded the file: Field Bibliographer Newsletter. 2007 February. Vol. 4, Iss. 1 to
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoMessage from Barbara Chen
– Project Muse full text links
– MLA Annual Convention. Philadelphia, 2006
Journals Update
– Open Access journals
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Carol DeGrasse deposited Creating a Strong Thesis Statement in the group
MLAgrads on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoThis handout explains in clear and simple terms what a strong thesis statement should–and should not be. Examples of the four main types of ‘weak’ thesis statements are given, along with four corresponding ‘strong’ thesis statements. I have successfully used this handout in workshopping students’ thesis ideas.
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Christopher M. Lupke replied to the topic Navigating the MLA: A Guide for East Asian Scholars in the discussion
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 8 years, 11 months agoColleagues:
Thanks for your interest. The MLA is a multifaceted organization with lots of different things going on. Those in East Asian Studies are mostly fairly new to the MLA. Thus, we are organizing this session to give an overview of what the MLA does and how to navigate it. There also will be ample time for questions and comments. Members…[Read more]
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Alexa Huang deposited The Paradox of Female Agency: Ophelia and East Asian Sensibilities in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 8 years, 11 months agoThere are three main East Asian approaches to interpreting Ophelia. The first is informed by the fascination with and reaction against the Victorian pictorialization of Ophelia, especially John Everett Millais’s famous Ophelia (1851), that emphasized, as Kimberly Rhodes describes, her “pathos, innocence, and beauty rather than the unseemly det…[Read more]
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Carol DeGrasse deposited Creating a Strong Thesis Statement in the group
MLAgrads on MLA Commons 8 years, 11 months agoThis handout explains in clear and simple terms what a strong thesis statement should–and should not be. Examples of the four main types of ‘weak’ thesis statements are given, along with four corresponding ‘strong’ thesis statements. I have successfully used this handout in workshopping students’ thesis ideas.
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