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Crystal Anne Chemris started the topic MLA Discount on The Spanish Baroque and Latin American Literary Modernity in the discussion
CLCS Renaissance and Early Modern on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear Colleagues,
Attached is a flyer for an MLA discount on my book, The Spanish Baroque and latin American Literary Modernity: Writing on Constellation.
Crystal Chemris
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Carmela Mattza started the topic Re: Invitation to become the Representative in the MLA Delegate Assembly in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama via email on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear colleagues,
Happy New Year!
Each MLA forum has a representative in the Delegate Assembly. These delegates serve for a term of three years. The MLA has informed us that it’s time for the LLC 16th & 17th Century Spanish Theater and Iberia Drama to nominate its next delegate. The appointment is for 3 years.
Candidates must meet the f…[Read more]
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Carmela Mattza started the topic Invitation to become a member of the EC of the LLC16th & 17th Century Spanish Theater and Iberia Drama del MLA in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama via email on MLA Commons 2 years agoEstimados colegas:
¡Feliz año 2024!
Me dirijo a ustedes en nombre del Comité Ejecutivo del foro 16th & 17th Century Spanish Theater and Iberia Drama del MLA para invitarles a nominarse a sí mismos o nominar a un colega para que sea parte del comité que dirige este foro. Por favor, envíenme un correo electrónico antes del 13 de enero de 2024 m…[Read more]
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Sonia D. Andras deposited Garçonne, but Make Her Flapper. Using American Femininity Models to Re-Fashion the Romanian ‘Modern Girl’ in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years agoThis chapter examines the reception of the American ‘flapper’ model and how it was interpreted and translated into the interwar Romanian fashion and beauty discourse, into the 1920s model termed as the ‘modern girl’, as opposed to the ‘new woman’ of the 1930s. It follows the evolution of 1920s styles, including Jazz and Hollywood cultures, J…[Read more]
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Carmela Mattza started the topic Invitation – MLA 2024 Philadelphia in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear Colleagues,
Happy New Year!
You are cordially invited to the three sessions sponsored by the LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama Forum at the MLA Convention in Philadelphia:
Session # 224 – Hagiography and the Supernatural in the Comedia: Miracles and G…[Read more]
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Carmela Mattza started the topic MLA CONVENTION – Philadelphia 2024 in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear Colleagues,
Happy New Year! Feliz Año Nuevo!
You are cordially invited to the first of three sessions sponsored by the LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama Forum at the MLA 2024 Convention in Philadelphia:
Session # 224 – Hagiography and the Supernatural in the Comedia: Miracles and…[Read more]
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Carmela Mattza started the topic MLA Convention – Philadelphia 2024 in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama via email on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear Colleagues,
Happy New Year! You are cordially invited to the three sessions sponsored by the LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama Forum at the MLA Convention in Philadelphia:
224 – Hagiography and the Supernatural in the Comedia: Miracles and Ghosts
https://mla.confex.com/mla/2024/meetingapp.cgi/Session/16639
Friday, 5 J…[Read more]
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Richard A. Strier replied to the topic Call for Self-Nominations for Appointment to Executive Committee in the discussion
LLC 17th-Century English via email on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear Professor Su Fan Ng,
I might be willing to help out, BUT I have to tell you that I no longer attend MLA, and could only work virtually.
Richard Strier
Sulzberger Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus
Editor, Modern Philology, 2004-2016
Department of English
University of…[Read more] -
Su Fang Ng started the topic Call for Self-Nominations for Appointment to Executive Committee in the discussion
LLC 17th-Century English on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear all:We are calling for self-nominations for appointment to the Executive Committee of the LLC 17th-Century English. One new member is appointed annually for a five-year term. Our major work on the EC is to organize panels at the MLA convention. In some years we also nominate a delegate to represent the forum. The eligibility requirements…[Read more]
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Preetha Mani deposited The Literary Management of Multilingualism in Postcolonial India in the group
TC Translation Studies on MLA Commons 2 years agoThis chapter explores a tension in postcolonial Indian literature between the monolingual form of the nation and the multilingual tendencies of the linguistic regions through a comparison between the Sahitya Akademi’s (India’s national academy of letters) activities and Tamil putukkavitai (new poetry) writing. By promoting translation and con…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited A Christmas Gift from a Princess in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis newspaper article tells the story of a First World War patriotic fund, the Princess Mary Christmas Fund, launched in 1914. Princess Mary, the daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, aimed to raise enough funds to ensure that ‘every Sailor afloat and every Soldier at the front’ received a Christmas present in the form of a small keepsake…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Scarlett started the topic Religion in Modern Spanish Memoir and Autofiction. MLA Convention Session #154 in the discussion
TC Religion and Literature on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoYou are cordially invited to the first of three sessions sponsored by this forum at the MLA 2024 Convention in Philadelphia:
#154 – Religion in Modern Spanish Memoir and Autofiction
Thursday, 4 January 2024 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
Marriott – Grand K (Level 5)
Presider: Elizabeth Scarlett , U at Buffalo, State U of New York
Presentations
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Elizabeth Scarlett started the topic New executive committee member to be appointed soon in the discussion
TC Religion and Literature on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoDear forum members,
If you are interested in being considered for appointment to the executive committee (EC) for this forum, please email me by 28 December 2023. Include your CV along with a message of intent. This is a five-year commitment during which you become secretary in your third year and chair in the fourth. You must be a member of MLA…[Read more]
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Robert J. Meyer-Lee started the topic Call For Nominations for Middle English Forum Executive Committee, 2025-2030 in the discussion
LLC Middle English on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoDear MLA Middle English Forum members,
The Executive Committee of the Middle English Forum would like to invite members of the forum to submit nominations for a new appointee to the forum EC. The term is five years, from January 2025 to January 2030. Only current MLA members are eligible for appointment. Candidates cannot already be serving on a…[Read more]
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Carissa Harris started the topic Chaucer Forum @MLA 2024! in the discussion
LLC Chaucer on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoDear Colleagues,
The Executive Committee of the Chaucer Forum would like to invite members of the forum to submit nominations for a new appointee to the forum EC. The term is five years, from January 2025 to January 2030. Only current MLA members are eligible for appointment. Candidates cannot already be serving on another forum executive c…[Read more]
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Carissa Harris started the topic Call For Nominations for Chaucer Forum Executive Committee, 2025-2030! in the discussion
LLC Chaucer on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThe Executive Committee of the Chaucer Forum would like to invite members of the forum to submit nominations for a new appointee to the forum EC. The term is five years, from January 2025 to January 2030. Only current MLA members are eligible for appointment. Candidates cannot already be serving on another forum executive committee (unless t…[Read more]
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Las escalas de la lucha en defensa del territorio in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoLas luchas por el territorio ocurren en localidades específicas, con expresiones únicas. Sin embargo, nunca es sólo una mina, un relleno sanitario, un gasoducto, un tren, una refiniería; detrás de estos proyectos existen diversas escalas en las que el mercado mundial conecta la maquinaria, gran industria, comercio y las regiones de sacr…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited Motherhood -built communities and the nation in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis article briefly examines the ideology of motherhood in the small country town of Camden, NSW.
Around the turn of the century in 1900, a direct link was made between infant welfare, motherhood, patriotism and nationalism. Motherhood and mothering were expressed in terms of patriotism and a national priority. All were driven by European…[Read more] -
Ian Willis deposited Memorial plaque to Jennifer Eggins, a founder of local tourism in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis blog post explores the story of a memorial plaque to Jennifer Eggins in Camden, NSW.
Outside John Oxley Cottage, Camden Visitor Information Centre at 46 Camden Valley Way Elderslie, is a memorial plaque with a story to tell of local identity, Jennifer Eggins, and her legacy that still echoes across the district. She was one of the founders…[Read more] -
Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited Infrapolitical Epimetheia: A Wondrous Machine in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis essay derives from a conference paper in Spanish titled Figuras de Epimeteo, which revisited interpretations of the Greek myth of Epimetheus, the forgetful brother of Prometheus and the forgotten husband of Pandora. Ivan Illich (1922-2002) and Bernard Stiegler (1952-2020) borrowed the figure of Epimetheus in the process of elaborating an…[Read more]
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