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Thomas Mazanec started the topic CFP: "Machine Translation Before 1800" (MLA 2017) in the discussion
Translation on MLA Commons 10 years agoContributors are invited for a special session on “Machine Translation Before 1800” for the 2017 MLA Convention in Philadelphia (January 5–8, 2017).
Translation has usually been conceived as a relationship between individual persons or texts across languages. How does thinking in terms of systems, teams, and conditions instead of indiv…[Read more]
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Thomas Mazanec's profile was updated on MLA Commons 10 years ago
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Thomas Mazanec became a registered member on MLA Commons 10 years ago
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Christopher K. Tong's profile was updated on MLA Commons 10 years ago
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Nathan Faries started the topic Invitation: First Ming/Qing LLC Forum Organizational Meeting in the discussion
LLC Ming and Qing Chinese on MLA Commons 10 years, 1 month agoDear Colleagues,
Thank you very much for supporting the formation of the LLC Ming and Qing Chinese forum. Because of your participation, the forum was approved and opened this past November.
Please join us for our first organizational meeting this week at the conference in Austin, led by our Chair, Professor Tina Lu.
Hope to see you all at the…[Read more]
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Shiao-ling S. Yu deposited Politics and Theatre in the PRC: Fifty Years of Teahouse on the Chinese Stage in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 10 years, 3 months agoEver since its introduction to China in the early twentieth century, spoken drama (huaju) has been at the forefront of social and political changes. Its realistic portrayal of life and use of spoken dialogue made it an ideal vehicle to promote social reforms and to serve politics. This study investigates the relationship between politics and…[Read more]
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Shiao-ling S. Yu deposited Politics and Theatre in the PRC: Fifty Years of Teahouse on the Chinese Stage in the group
CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century on MLA Commons 10 years, 3 months agoEver since its introduction to China in the early twentieth century, spoken drama (huaju) has been at the forefront of social and political changes. Its realistic portrayal of life and use of spoken dialogue made it an ideal vehicle to promote social reforms and to serve politics. This study investigates the relationship between politics and…[Read more]
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Shiao-ling S. Yu deposited Politics and Theatre in the PRC: Fifty Years of Teahouse on the Chinese Stage on MLA Commons 10 years, 3 months ago
Ever since its introduction to China in the early twentieth century, spoken drama (huaju) has been at the forefront of social and political changes. Its realistic portrayal of life and use of spoken dialogue made it an ideal vehicle to promote social reforms and to serve politics. This study investigates the relationship between politics and…[Read more]
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Christopher K. Tong's profile was updated on MLA Commons 10 years, 10 months ago
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Christopher K. Tong's profile was updated on MLA Commons 11 years ago
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Shiao-ling S. Yu's profile was updated on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month ago
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Shiao-ling S. Yu replied to the topic MLA Austin 2016: Have an idea for a panel? in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoDear all,
I suggest the following topics:
Intercultural/trans cultural theater
Politics and theater
Shiao-ling Yu
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Sabina Knight replied to the topic literary scholarship for non-academic pleasure in the forum
Methods of Literary Research on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoI would recommend the following books for your worthwhile list:
Jonathan Culler, _Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction_ (OUP, 1998 and updated).
Sabina Knight, _Chinese Literature: A Very Short Introduction_ (OUP, 2012)
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Li Guo replied to the topic MLA 2016 Austin: Panel Ideas? in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoThe above discussion about women’s presence and the premodern canon is very interesting to me as well. This will be a wonderful topic to draw scholars who specialize in women represented in poetry, fiction and drama in late imperial period as well as historical context for such representations.
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Li Guo replied to the topic Support of EALL to 1900 in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoI support forming the forum “East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900.”
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Li Guo replied to the topic Petition in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoI support the formation of the “Pre-14th-Century Chinese Forum.”
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Shiao-ling S. Yu's profile was updated on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months ago
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Shiao-ling S. Yu changed their profile picture on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months ago
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