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John Savarese deposited Ossian’s Folk Psychology in the group
LLC English Romantic on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoWhen James Macpherson turned to the popular poetry of ancient Scotland, he found in it what philosophers now call folk psychology: a commonsense theory about how minds work. Yet because his poems were largely forgeries, Macpherson winds up importing more recent physiology into his portrayal of ancient, pagan materialism. As a result, the poems’ v…[Read more]
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John Savarese's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months ago
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John Savarese's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months ago
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John Savarese's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months ago
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John Savarese deposited Psyche’s “Whisp’ring Fan” and Keats’s Genealogy of the Secular on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months ago
While scholars have long considered John Keats’s Ode to Psyche a document of secularization, the poem’s precise relationship to the secular needs further attention. This essay engages with recent critiques of secularism, by Gil Anidjar and others, which challenge readings of Keats that make secularism or “toleration” a hallmark of his radical…[Read more]
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When James Macpherson turned to the popular poetry of ancient Scotland, he found in it what philosophers now call folk psychology: a commonsense theory about how minds work. Yet because his poems were largely forgeries, Macpherson winds up importing more recent physiology into his portrayal of ancient, pagan materialism. As a result, the poems’ v…[Read more]
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John Savarese's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months ago
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Ulrich Tiedau started the topic TOC: Dutch Crossing: Journal of Low Countries Studies, vol. 44, no. 2 (July 2020 in the discussion
LLC Dutch on MLA Commons 5 years, 7 months agoDutch Crossing: Journal of Low Countries Studies
vol. 44, no. 2 (July 2020)Special Issue: Transnational Trajectories of Dutch Literature
guest-edited by Elke Brems , Theresia Feldmann , Orsolya Réthelyi and Ton van Kalmthout
opendutch.org/centenary/2020/06/11/721/Editorial
The Transnational Trajectories of Dutch Literature as a Minor…[Read more]
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Anne Donlon's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months ago
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Ulrich Tiedau started the topic TOC: Dutch Crossing: Journal of Low Countries Studies, vol.44, no.1 (March 2020) in the discussion
LLC Dutch on MLA Commons 5 years, 11 months agoDutch Crossing: Journal of Low Countries Studies
Volume 44, no. 1 (March 2019)https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ydtc20/44/1?nav=tocList
Editorial
Ulrich TiedauArticles
Sugar, Slave-Owning, Suriname and the Dutch Imperial Entanglement of the Scottish Highlands before 1707
David Worthington (Highlands & Islands)Kin, Colony and Metropole: A…[Read more]
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Anne Donlon started the topic Removing this duplicate RCWS Literacy Studies group in the discussion
RCWS Literacy Studies on MLA Commons 5 years, 11 months agoHello all,
I’m writing as project manager for MLA Commons. This group is a duplicate of the officially maintained RCWS Literacy Studies group (as this message from five years ago noted: https://mla.hcommons-staging.org/groups/rcws-literacy-studies/forum/topic/official-literacy-studies-group-open/).
I’m proposing that this group be retired.…[Read more]
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Anne Donlon's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Anne Donlon deposited MLA 2020: Build Your Online Presence, Share Your Scholarship, and Collaborate on MLA Commons and Humanities Commons in the group
HC Workshops & Advocacy on Humanities Commons 6 years agoThis workshop introduces the features of MLA Commons and Humanities Commons, highlighting cases that demonstrate how people are using the platform to get feedback on work in progress, develop a professional online presence, publish scholarship, teach classes, organize conferences, collaborate in working groups, and more. Learn how to use the…[Read more]
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Anne Donlon deposited MLA 2020: Build Your Online Presence, Share Your Scholarship, and Collaborate on MLA Commons and Humanities Commons in the group
2020 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 6 years agoThis workshop introduces the features of MLA Commons and Humanities Commons, highlighting cases that demonstrate how people are using the platform to get feedback on work in progress, develop a professional online presence, publish scholarship, teach classes, organize conferences, collaborate in working groups, and more. Learn how to use the…[Read more]
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Anne Donlon deposited MLA 2020: Build Your Online Presence, Share Your Scholarship, and Collaborate on MLA Commons and Humanities Commons on MLA Commons 6 years ago
This workshop introduces the features of MLA Commons and Humanities Commons, highlighting cases that demonstrate how people are using the platform to get feedback on work in progress, develop a professional online presence, publish scholarship, teach classes, organize conferences, collaborate in working groups, and more. Learn how to use the…[Read more]
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Anne Donlon started the topic Seattle recommendations in the discussion
2020 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 6 years agoDo you know a restaurant other convention-goers might want to check out? Discover a good spot for lunch or coffee? You can use this thread to share your recommendations for restaurants, coffeeshops, bookshops, excursions, and more. Or if you are looking for suggestions, you can ask here.
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Anne Donlon started the topic Tips for the MLA Convention (especially for first-time attendees) in the discussion
2020 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 6 years agoHello all,
Let’s use this thread to gather tips for attending the MLA convention, especially for first-time attendees! For those who have attended previous conventions, what have you learned? What has helped you enjoy and make the most of your time at the convention?
Some years ago, Natalie Houston wrote a guest post for the MLA Convention b…[Read more]
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Spencer Keralis deposited Forced Creatures: Zooësis in Star Wars Rebels and The Last Jedi on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month ago
Non-sentient animals have appeared in the Star Wars universe in roles both integral and decorative since A New Hope premiered in 1977. From beasts of burden like the dewbacks and banthas of Tatooine and the Gungans’ kaadu, to monsters like the wampa, rathtar, and dianoga; to the myriad of critters large and small that inhabit interstellar e…[Read more]
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Spencer Keralis's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month ago
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