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Sara Brenneis started the topic MLA RT#233 "Spain, WWII & the Holocaust: History, Literature & Memory" in the discussion
2019 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 7 years ago233: Spain, World War II, and the Holocaust: History, Literature, Memory 10:15 AM–11:30 AM Friday, Jan 4, 2019 Sheraton Grand – Superior B
Join us for a pair of roundtable discussions at the MLA and AHA meetings in Chicago on Spain, World War II and the Holocaust. Panelists examine how the history, literature, and memory of World War II and the…[Read more]
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Dene M. Grigar started the topic Readings & Performances at M LA 2019 in the discussion
2019 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 7 years, 1 month agoNatural Language: Readings and PerformancesJanuary 4, 2019 @ School of the Art Institute of ChicagoReception at 6:30,; Readings at 7:30
In conjunction with the 2019 MLA conference, the Electronic Literature Organization and the Art & Technology Studies (ATS) department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) will host an evening of…[Read more] -
Anne Donlon started the topic AHA-MLA THATCamp, January 2nd in the discussion
2019 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 7 years, 1 month agoWill you be in Chicago on January 2nd? Join the AHA-MLA THATCamp at the Institute for the Humanities, University of Illinois, Chicago. We’ll be taking advantage of the fact that AHA and MLA are meeting in Chicago at the same time to have some interdisciplinary exchanges about digital tools and methods.
Please register by December 17th. And you…[Read more]
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Janine M. Utell started the topic Chat with an Editor: Professional Development Opportunity from CELJ in the discussion
2019 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 7 years, 1 month agoThe Chat with an Editor event takes place at the MLA each year. This professional development opportunity, sponsored by the Council of Editors of Learned Journals, gives advanced doctoral candidates, postdocs, and new faculty the opportunity to meet one-on-one with editors from some of the top journals in the discipline, including Modernism/modern…[Read more]
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Maria Chouza-Calo started the topic Third Biennial Conference of the Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) in the discussion
Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) on MLA Commons 7 years, 1 month agoThird Biennial Conference of the Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN)
Institute of Modern Languages Research (IMLR)
School of Advanced Study, Senate House | University of London
25-27 June 2020
CALL FOR PAPERS
THEATRICAL PROCESSES
The Third Biennial Conference of the Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) will focus on t…[Read more]
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Jamil Mustafa replied to the topic CFP: Gothic Terror, Gothic Horror, Lewis University, July 30-August 2, 2019 in the discussion
2019 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 7 years, 1 month agoA chance to revisit Chicago when the weather is much improved!
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Jamil Mustafa started the topic CFP: Gothic Terror, Gothic Horror, Lewis University, July 30-August 2, 2019 in the discussion
2019 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 7 years, 1 month agoGothic Terror, Gothic Horror: 15th Conference of the International Gothic Association
July 30 – August 2, 2019, Lewis University, Romeoville, IL
Gothic writers from Ann Radcliffe to Stephen King have differentiated terror and horror: the former is intellectual, imminent, and escapable; the latter, visceral, immediate, and unavoidable. Te…[Read more]
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Jennifer Duprey deposited Marginality and the Grotesque in Valle-Inclán’s Cara de Plata in the group
Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoViana de Prior es el nombre que le otorga Ramón del Valle Inclán al pueblo en que se desarrollan los eventos de su drama titulado Cara de plata (1922). La primera de las Comedias bárbaras nos presenta un topónimo inventado caracterizado por su remanentes feudales. Tanto la forma como el contenido de Cara de Plata articulan la crítica mordaz del…[Read more]
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Harrison Meadows deposited Wild Theater: Staging the Margins of Ideology in the Spanish Comedia in the group
Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoThe theatrical production of Baroque Iberia exhibits an obsession with wildness that remains to be fully explored. By the time Segismundo takes the stage dressed in animal pelts in Calderón’s La vida es sueño, the wild figure had already enjoyed a long history on the Spanish stage, first appearing in Lope de Vega’s El nacimiento de Ursón y Valent…[Read more]
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Harrison Meadows deposited Wild Theater: Staging the Margins of Ideology in the Spanish Comedia in the group
Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoThe theatrical production of Baroque Iberia exhibits an obsession with wildness that remains to be fully explored. By the time Segismundo takes the stage dressed in animal pelts in Calderón’s La vida es sueño, the wild figure had already enjoyed a long history on the Spanish stage, first appearing in Lope de Vega’s El nacimiento de Ursón y Valent…[Read more]
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Antonio Guijarro-Donadiós deposited How to cook a cat: Marginal Space in 17th Century Spanish Short Theater in the group
Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoThe image of a courtly and cosmopolitan Madrid that enjoyed an intense cultural life, where millions were spent on luxurious festivals that attracted famous artists and travelers, also contained a marginal space, where poor people, the crippled, thieves, soldiers, gamblers, prostitutes, and black people lived and made a living, even cooking cats…[Read more]
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Elena Garcia-Martin deposited “Gender, Race and Interculturalism in TNT-El Vacie’s Romani Fuenteovejuna.” in the group
Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoThis paper addresses the performance of Lope de Vega’s Fuenteovejuna undertaken by TNT-El Vacie (Territorio de Nuevos Tiempos), a theater company from Seville, Spain. I Consider how Antonio Álamo’s adaptation, Pepa Gamboa’s direction, and the staging of El Vacie, a company comprised exclusively of non-professional Roma women, constitutes a site o…[Read more]
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Esther Fernandez uploaded the file: “Ni una menos”: Contextualizar la violencia de género del teatro del siglo XVII en la escena española contemporánea to
Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) on MLA Commons 8 years, 2 months agoI expand on how disempowered women protagonists in the Comedia recover their sense of agency under new contemporary readings. Specifically, since the passing of domestic violence legislation in 2004, a new wave of Comedia adaptations have resorted to the symbolic capital of early modern classics to raise awareness of women’s misrepresentation a…[Read more]
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David Rodriguez-Solas started the topic MLA 2018 working group: Marginality in Spanish Theater in the discussion
Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) on MLA Commons 8 years, 7 months agoWelcome to the commons of the ITPN!
Our working group “Marginality in Spanish Theater” will convene at the 2018 MLA Convention. Confirmed participants include:
Jennifer Duprey (Rutgers University), Elena García-Martín (University of Utah), Antonio Guijarro-Donadiós (Worcester State University), Cristina Martínez-Carazo (University of Cali…[Read more]
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Iberian Theater and Performance Network (ITPN) on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months ago
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