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Muhammad Naeem deposited Critical Discourse Analysis of the Representation of Christians in Urdu Novel in the group
Literary theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis study explores the changing relationship of communities in Colonial and Post-colonial Urdu Literature. It attempts to map out the communal space in the symbolic world of literature given to the Christians over a century by Urdu fiction writers. In colonial India, the missionary activities especially for female education evoked different…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Historical Synergies & Mannheim – from Sumerian Temple Economy, Hunter Gatherers, Greek Patriarchal Gods, to D Hay’s Extreme Individualism:(Age of Reason – Hobbes, social contract) + Rappaport, Durkheim, Voltaire, Gasset, Nietzsche in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoHistoricaql Synergies 1. The Sumerians created a palace/temple -economy with a centralized over-ruling organization which controlled crop production and distribution of some goods. A centralized government was necessary because the Sumerians subsisted on crops which required centralized irrigation systems. So, the Sumerian religious temple economy…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Mga emosyon, kahulugan at sistema ng simbolo: Damasio, Solomon, Tolstoy, Jung, James, Furlotti at Kalsched; “pansin” ni E Klinger; Funk at Gazzanigna [neuroscience]: “Ang moralidad ay isang hanay ng mga kumplikadong emosyonal at nagbibigay-malay na proses in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoWalang alinlangan na ang mga emosyon ay napakahalaga at napakahalaga sa pagproseso ng data at impormasyon, gayundin sa pang-araw-araw na paggana ng tao. Eric Klinger, na ang kadalubhasaan ay sa personality psychology at motivation theory, ay nakatuon sa mga impluwensya ng motibasyon at damdamin sa katalusan. Iminumungkahi ni Klinger ang isang…[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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Paula Park started the topic 2023 Global Hispanophone Annual Newsletter in the discussion
CLCS Global Hispanophone on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoSee attachment of the forum’s first annual newsletter.
We hope to see you at the MLA in Philadelphia!
[1] Scripting the Global Hispanophone in the Iberian Colonial World [Session 99 in the program] on Thursday, 4 January 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM Marriott – 307 (Level 3)
[2] Afterlives of Slavery across Seas and Oceans – Roundtable [Session 260 i…[Read more]
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Titus Stahl deposited Social Structure and Epistemic Privilege. Reconstructing Lukács’s Standpoint Theory in the group
Frankfurt School Critical Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoLukács is widely recognized as being the first critical theorist to have explicitly developed the idea of a “standpoint theory”. According to such a theory, members of oppressed groups enjoy an epistemic privilege regarding the nature of their oppression. However, there is no agreement regarding what precise argument Lukács offers for his claim…[Read more]
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Sarah Benharrech started the topic MLA 18th century French Forum dinner on Saturday January 6th at 8:00pm in the discussion
CLCS 18th-Century on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoDear MLA members and 18th century enthusiasts,
You are invited to attend the 18c French Forum dinner on Saturday, January 6th at 8:00pm.
The dinner will take place at Caribou Café (1126 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107), which is a short walk from the PA Convention Center and the Downtown Marriott. The chef, Olivier Desaintmar…[Read more]
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Alicia Colson deposited WHAT DO THESE SYMBOLS MEAN? A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE IMAGES FOUND ON THE ROCKS OF THE CANADIAN SHIELD WITH SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO THE PICTOGRAPHS OF THE LAKE OF THE WOODS in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoReview of the literature on pictograph sites in the Canadian Shield with specific reference to those found in the Lake of the Woods, in north-western Ontario, Canada.
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Anthony Cerulli deposited “Vies et renaissances des manuscrits en Asie du Sud” in the group
Social History of Archives on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoarticle + 6 photographs from the Manuscriptistan Project
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