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Emily Wallace's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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Kariann Goldschmitt deposited Bossa Nova and Twenty-First Century Commerce: Branded Ubiquitous Music and the Global Bourgeoisie on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
In the United States, most middle-class listeners often have passive contact with bossa nova. In recent decades, this contact is often in the context of restaurants, bars, and increasingly in spaces more directly affiliated with commerce such as clothing stores, coffee shops, and bookstores. As common as bossa nova and other Brazilian musical…[Read more]
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Kariann Goldschmitt deposited Mobile Tactics in the Brazilian Independent Record Industry on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
This chapter examines the role of independent labels in mobile music consumption and distribution in Brazil. It explains the division between independent and major labels and their relationship with digital consolidation services, and it discusses the role of iMúsica as one of the main mobile content aggregators for the major and independent…[Read more]
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Kariann Goldschmitt deposited From Disney to Dystopia: Transforming “Brazil” For A U.S. Audience on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
Ever since appearing in Disney’s Saludos Amigos (1942), Ary Barroso’s musical ode to the Brazilian motherland, “Brazil,” is among the most recognizable songs circulating in Western Culture about Brazil. This essay shows how the song became detached from its roots as a nationalist samba to represent in audiovisual media such divergent ideas as tro…[Read more]
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Kaleb E. Goldschmitt's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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Philip Gleissner started the topic Graduate programs at the University of Alberta in the discussion
Graduate Students on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 2 months agoThe Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies at the University of Alberta is proud to invite applications to its new innovative MA and PhD Programs in Modern Languages & Cultural Studies. We offer:
an interdisciplinary and transcultural focus
collaborative, student-centred programs
dual emphasis on academic and professional…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard deposited The Past is a Foreign Country: World Musics Signifying History in/and Elizabethan Drama in the group
TC Women’s and Gender Studies on MLA Commons 8 years, 2 months agoResearch on global Shakespeare has focused on the ways in which the plays have been adapted for indigenous languages and customs. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which non-British directors have treated the Elizabethan drama. Yet there are a number of works that create direct musical dialogues between Elizabethan drama, history, and…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard deposited The Past is a Foreign Country: World Musics Signifying History in/and Elizabethan Drama in the group
TC Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 8 years, 2 months agoResearch on global Shakespeare has focused on the ways in which the plays have been adapted for indigenous languages and customs. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which non-British directors have treated the Elizabethan drama. Yet there are a number of works that create direct musical dialogues between Elizabethan drama, history, and…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard deposited The Past is a Foreign Country: World Musics Signifying History in/and Elizabethan Drama in the group
LLC Shakespeare on MLA Commons 8 years, 2 months agoResearch on global Shakespeare has focused on the ways in which the plays have been adapted for indigenous languages and customs. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which non-British directors have treated the Elizabethan drama. Yet there are a number of works that create direct musical dialogues between Elizabethan drama, history, and…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard deposited The Past is a Foreign Country: World Musics Signifying History in/and Elizabethan Drama on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
Research on global Shakespeare has focused on the ways in which the plays have been adapted for indigenous languages and customs. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which non-British directors have treated the Elizabethan drama. Yet there are a number of works that create direct musical dialogues between Elizabethan drama, history, and…[Read more]
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Philip Gleissner started the topic Call for Papers: Constructivist Criticism Workshop; Jan 19 2018, U Penn in the discussion
Graduate Students on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 2 months agoCall for Papers: Constructivist Criticism Workshop
Jan 19 2018, University of Pennsylvania
3-6 PM, College Hall 209A colloquium for graduate students in social sciences and humanities, studying Russia, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus to present works in progress.
This workshop is organized by a group of graduate students working…[Read more]
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Philip Gleissner started the topic MLA Connected Academics at the 2018 Annual Convention in NYC in the discussion
Graduate Students on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 2 months agohttps://connect.mla.hcommons-staging.org/mla-convention-activities/
<h1>Connected Academics at the 2018 Annual Convention in New York City</h1>
At the 2018 MLA convention in New York City, Connected Academics will once more sponsor an array of activities. We hope you will join us and our partners for vigorous discussions of issues related to the p…[Read more] -
Michael Boerner's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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Michael Boerner changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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Philip Gleissner started the topic CFP: Eighteenth Czech Studies Workshop, April 20-21, 2018, Columbia University in the discussion
Eastern European Literature on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 2 months ago(repost from SEELANGS)
The eighteenth annual Czech Studies Workshop, which will be held at Columbia University in New York City on April 20-21, 2018, welcomes proposals for papers on Czech and Slovak topics, broadly defined, in all disciplines. Since the year 2000, the Czech Studies Workshop has brought together scholars from the United States…[Read more]
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Philip Gleissner started the topic CFP: Eighteenth Czech Studies Workshop, April 20-21, 2018, Columbia University in the discussion
Czech Studies on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 2 months ago(repost from SEELANGS)
The eighteenth annual Czech Studies Workshop, which will be held at Columbia University in New York City on April 20-21, 2018, welcomes proposals for papers on Czech and Slovak topics, broadly defined, in all disciplines. Since the year 2000, the Czech Studies Workshop has brought together scholars from the United States…[Read more]
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Philip Gleissner changed their profile picture on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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Philip Gleissner started the topic DH2018, Mexico City. Deadline for Paper, Poster, & Panel Proposals: 11/27/2017 in the discussion
Slavic DH on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 2 months agoDon’t miss the deadline for DH2018, 26-29 June 2018 in Mexico City. Who is planning Slavic DH panels?
Check out all details here: https://dh2018.adho.org/en/cfp_english/
“The Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO) invites submission of proposals for its annual conference on any aspect of digital humanities. The theme of the 2018 c…[Read more]
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Karen Cook's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
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Imani Mosley's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
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