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Joelle Mann started the topic Voice in the discussion
Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months agoHi everyone,
I’m in the process of writing about “the historical voice” (specifically in historical metafiction about diasporas). Any text suggestions that extend beyond Hayden White and Linda Hutcheon?
Thanks!
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Christoph Schmitz's profile was updated on MLA Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
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Michael W. Pesses's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
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Michael Pesses deposited What’s He Building in There? The Existential Geography of Tom Waits on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
The growl of Tom Waits is unmistakable and more so than ever in his latter works. The music is theatrical in nature; telling the tales of assorted characters and using the mellow plucking of a banjo or a cacophony of mismatched instruments to invoke the right mood for the story. His earlier albums evoke images of American working class men and…[Read more]
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
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Kyle Frackman deposited The Other Love in the Other Germany: East German Film, Media, and Social Change for Gay Rights on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
Compared to its Western neighbour, the Federal Republic, the German Democratic Republic had experienced stunted growth in a number of areas, including that of lesbian and gay rights. Although the two countries decriminalized homosexual acts at about the same time (1968 in the East, 1969 in the West), their trajectories then diverged in the years…[Read more]
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Joelle Mann replied to the topic Challenge #1: Profiles (5/29-6/9) in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months agoHi all,
Glad I made it just in time to finish the first challenge! I made some changes to my profile. I could use a new profile pic. but since I’ve been staring at a computer screen all day for the class I’m teaching online, this probably isn’t my best photo moment.
It’s been fun seeing all of your profiles. Mine is here!Happy Weekend!
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Joelle Mann's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
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Ted Underwood deposited Why Literary Time Is Measured in Minutes in the group
Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoCritics often discuss works of fiction by condensing them into a few resonant scenes. We are so attached to this strategy, in fact, that we sometimes apply it to history itself: New Historicists explicitly theorize the anecdote as an appropriately literary representation of the past. But why should minutes and hours be more literary than months…[Read more]
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Ted Underwood deposited Why Literary Time Is Measured in Minutes in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoCritics often discuss works of fiction by condensing them into a few resonant scenes. We are so attached to this strategy, in fact, that we sometimes apply it to history itself: New Historicists explicitly theorize the anecdote as an appropriately literary representation of the past. But why should minutes and hours be more literary than months…[Read more]
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Ted Underwood deposited Why Is Literary Time Measured in Minutes on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
Critics often discuss works of fiction by condensing them into a few resonant scenes. We are so attached to this strategy, in fact, that we sometimes apply it to history itself: New Historicists explicitly theorize the anecdote as an appropriately literary representation of the past. But why should minutes and hours be more literary than months…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Shame and Love: East German Homosexuality Goes to the Movies in the group
TC Sexuality Studies on MLA Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThis essay examines the circumstances of the production and appearance of East Germany’s first film about homosexuality (the short documentary “Die andere Liebe” or “The Other Love”), while considering the role it plays in our understanding of the development of German lesbian and gay history. More specifically, this essay provides a reading of…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Shame and Love: East German Homosexuality Goes to the Movies in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century German on MLA Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThis essay examines the circumstances of the production and appearance of East Germany’s first film about homosexuality (the short documentary “Die andere Liebe” or “The Other Love”), while considering the role it plays in our understanding of the development of German lesbian and gay history. More specifically, this essay provides a reading of…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Shame and Love: East German Homosexuality Goes to the Movies in the group
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThis essay examines the circumstances of the production and appearance of East Germany’s first film about homosexuality (the short documentary “Die andere Liebe” or “The Other Love”), while considering the role it plays in our understanding of the development of German lesbian and gay history. More specifically, this essay provides a reading of…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Shame and Love: East German Homosexuality Goes to the Movies in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThis essay examines the circumstances of the production and appearance of East Germany’s first film about homosexuality (the short documentary “Die andere Liebe” or “The Other Love”), while considering the role it plays in our understanding of the development of German lesbian and gay history. More specifically, this essay provides a reading of…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Shame and Love: East German Homosexuality Goes to the Movies in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThis essay examines the circumstances of the production and appearance of East Germany’s first film about homosexuality (the short documentary “Die andere Liebe” or “The Other Love”), while considering the role it plays in our understanding of the development of German lesbian and gay history. More specifically, this essay provides a reading of…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Shame and Love: East German Homosexuality Goes to the Movies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
This essay examines the circumstances of the production and appearance of East Germany’s first film about homosexuality (the short documentary “Die andere Liebe” or “The Other Love”), while considering the role it plays in our understanding of the development of German lesbian and gay history. More specifically, this essay provides a reading of…[Read more]
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick deposited Obsolescence and Innovation in the Age of the Digital in the group
TC Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThe relationship between obsolescence and innovation in the digital age is a peculiar one, conveying not past and future but instead demonstrating their eternal simultaneity.
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