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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Egzotyzować defamiliaryzację? Problemy przekładu postmodernistycznej powieści amerykańskiej – Donald Barthelme in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe article offers an analysis of Polish translations of the novels ‘King’ and ‘Snow White’ by Donald Barthelme in view of the concepts proposed by Lawrence Venuti. (In Polish)
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Polski przekład literacki w warunkach wolnego rynku. Spojrzenie nieobiektywne, prowokacyjne i stronnicze in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years ago„Polish Literary Translation in Free Market Economy. A Subjective, Provocative and Partial Approach” – a brief account of the situation of Literary Translation in Poland after 1989. The article offers an overview of the situation of literary translation in Poland in the decade following the political and economic changes of 1989. Published in: ‘Pr…[Read more]
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Foreignizing Defamiliarized? Translation of Post-Modern American Fiction – Donald Barthelme in Polish in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe article comments upon the existing Polish translation of the novels of Donald Barthelme – The King and Snow White – from the point of view of Venutian theory of translation.
The paper was presented during The 1st International Conference in Translation Studies – Translatingthe Untranslatable in Gdańsk (24-26.03.1999). Its expanded and…[Read more]
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Translating the Translated, Mistranslated and Untranslatable. Several Remarks upon the Polish Editions of At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O’Brien in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe article discusses various translation problems connected with the Polish translation of Flann O’Brien’s At Swim-Two-Birds.
More Info: Przekładaniec. A Journal of Literary Translation. No 5 (spring-summer 1999), Kraków pp. 71-79.
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Matthew Davis deposited “As Above, So Below: Staging the Digby Mary Magdalene in the group
CLCS Medieval on MLA Commons 9 years agoWith thirty-seven named locations, the Digby Mary Magdalene is rightfully considered to require the most elaborate staging of the Middle English dramatic corpus. In this article, I re-examine the manuscript to find evidence of how the various locations in the play can be grouped into what I term staging complexes. Beginning with the division of…[Read more]
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Jeffrey Cohen started the topic CFP for MLA 2018 in NYC: SITE SPECIFICS in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 9 years agoSITE SPECIFICS (a roundtable)
How place matters and insists, even at a hotel-centric MLA conference. Focus upon NYC environs (widely constructed: the Hudson, urban parks and ecosystems, tectonics, superstorm impacts, environmental justice) or “climate controlled” spaces especially welcome.
150 word abstracts by march 1 2018 to jjcohen@gwu.edu
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Matthew Davis deposited Lydgate at Long Melford: Reassessing the Testament and “Quis Dabit Meo Capiti Fontem Lacrimarum” in Their Local Context in the group
CLCS Medieval on MLA Commons 9 years agoThe extracodical stanzas of John Lydgate’s Testament and “Quis Dabit Meo Capiti Fontem Lacrimarum” in the Clopton chantry chapel of the Great Church of Holy Trinity, Long Melford, not only are two intriguing witnesses differing in presentation and language from the manuscript copies but also can be considered as part of a rhetorical program where…[Read more]
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Jeffrey Cohen started the topic CFP: Legal Ecologies (MLA 2018) in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 9 years agoFor this roundtable session on “Legal Ecologies,” a collaboration between the MLA Law and Humanities forum and Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities forum, proposals are invited for short, 8-10 minute papers. Participants may consider a wide range questions, including, but not limited to, the following: how does the notion of <i cla…[Read more]
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William Waters replied to the topic CFP "Situating Lyric" at Boston Univ. June 7-11, 2017 in the discussion
Poetry on MLA Commons 9 years ago“Situating Lyric” Conference website (with updated CFP): http://www.bu.edu/wll/situatinglyric
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Lisa H. Cooper deposited “Forward,” Backward, or Somewhere in Between: Carrying Chaucer in Wisconsin in the group
CLCS Medieval on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoPaper given for the LLC Middle English Forum’s roundtable on “Campus Chaucer. ” See also separately uploaded PowerPoint slides (not strictly necessary; the bold in the text, however, refers to a change of slide). Contains many informational links. Accompanying PowerPoint: http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6BW3B
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Lisa H. Cooper deposited Powerpoint for “‘Forward,’ Backward, or Somehwere in Between: Carrying Chaucer in Wisconsin” in the group
CLCS Medieval on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoPowerPoint to accompany paper (http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6GP71) given in #s280 at the 2017 MLA Convention.
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William Waters started the topic CFP "Situating Lyric" at Boston Univ. June 7-11, 2017 in the discussion
Poetry on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month ago“SITUATING LYRIC”
First biannual conference of International Network for the Study of Lyric
To be held at Boston University June 7–11, 2017 (CFP extended deadline: February 17, 2017)
The general theory of lyric is a developing field of study. After a period of relative neglect, a breakthrough moment seems to have arrived with multiple new model…[Read more]
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Nathan Faries started the topic Ming/Qing LLC Forum Meeting Notes (Jan. 6, 2017) in the discussion
LLC Ming and Qing Chinese on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoMing/Qing China LLC Forum
MLA 2017 Meeting Notes, Philadelphia
January 6, 7:30-8:45 p.m.
Chair, Prof. Tina Lu presiding, started at 7:35 p.m.
12 colleagues in attendance (attendance/e-mail sign-up page passed around)
How do we increase representation and build community of Chinese scholars at MLA?
Encourage panel proposals, direct…[Read more]
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Jeffrey Cohen started the topic call for nominations in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoIt is not too late to nominate a scholar of ecocriticism and environmental humanities for potential election to the forum’s executive committee! Please send your nominations as soon as possible to the current EC secretary Jeffrey Cohen (jjcohen@gwu.edu) or any other member of the executive committee (Stephanie LeMenager, Sharon O’Dair, Ron…[Read more]
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Nathan Faries started the topic Ming/Qing China Forum Meeting Tonight: ALL WELCOME! in the discussion
LLC Ming and Qing Chinese on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoThe Ming/Qing China Forum is meeting tonight, Friday, 7:30 p.m. in Marriott 303.
ALL ARE WELCOME, whether you are officially in the Forum or not!
If you are interested in seeing more China sessions at the MLA please come contribute to the conversation. Thanks!
Here are some topics we’ll discuss:
What is the ideal schedule for Asia/China…[Read more]
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Tana Jean Welch started the topic UPDATE: Call for papers: American documentary poetics in the discussion
Poetry on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoCFP: American Documentary Poetics
American Literature Association (ALA) 28th Annual Conference
May 25-28, 2017, Boston, MACall for papers on any topic related to American docupoetics/investigative poetics. Part documentary, part imagination, investigative poetry incorporates a variety of data and reportage into the poem—including photos and i…[Read more]
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Jiwei Xiao replied to the topic East Asian Languages and Literatures — Reception — ALL WELCOME in the discussion
Modern and Contemporary Chinese on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoWill be there Chris!
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Christopher M. Lupke started the topic East Asian Languages and Literatures — Reception — ALL WELCOME in the discussion
Modern and Contemporary Chinese on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoPlease come to the East Asian Languages and Literatures Reception on Saturday night at 8:45 pm in Marriott 411-412. There will be food and drink! I hope to see you there.
Christopher Lupke
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Nathan Faries started the topic I second Charlotte's post! Hope to see you all Saturday night! in the discussion
LLC Ming and Qing Chinese on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoYou are invited! Social Gathering and Networking Event Arranged by the Forums LLC Asian American, LLC East Asian, LLC Korean, LLC Ming and Qing Chinese, LLC Modern and Contemporary Chinese, and LLC Japanese to 1900
<span class=”aBn” tabindex=”0″ data-term=”goog_1575449218″><span class=”aQJ”>Saturday, 7 January, 8:45–10:00 p.m.</span></span>, 4…[Read more] - Load More