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Dr. Rakshit Madan Bagde deposited डॉ. आंबेडकरांच्या आर्थिक चिंतनावर बुद्ध तत्वज्ञानाचा प्रभाव in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 4 months agoडॉ. आंबेडकरांच्या आर्थिक चिंतनावर बुद्ध तत्वज्ञानाचा प्रभाव
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Regenia Gagnier deposited From barbarism to decadence without the intervening civilization: or, living in the aftermath of anticipated futures in the group
TM Literary and Cultural Theory on MLA Commons 4 years, 5 months agoABSTRACT
The styles, moods, performances, and practices of decadence have been simultaneous with modernization, not least in the process of nation-building. This article considers the dialectics of decadence and modernization with particular attention to the roles and responses of women in the twentieth to twenty-first centuries.…[Read more] -
Dustin Friedman deposited E.M. Forster, the Clapham Sect, and the Secular Public Sphere in the group
TM Literary and Cultural Theory on MLA Commons 4 years, 6 months agoCritics have characterized E.M. Forster as an advocate of what Jürgen Habermas calls the “secular public sphere.” Yet Forster was critical of liberalism’s insistence that religious experiences should be translated into the language of secular rationality. The discussion of the Clapham Sect in “Henry Thornton” (1939) suggests that eighteenth…[Read more]
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Magdalena Ostas deposited Wordsworth, Wittgenstein, and the Reconstruction of the Everyday in the group
TM Literary Criticism on MLA Commons 4 years, 6 months agoThe connection between philosophy and real or everyday language belongs to Wordsworth’s early poetic vision. My interest in Wordsworth’s dialogue with philosophical thinking leads me to turn neither to studies tracing the varied philosophic influences on his poetics nor to those examining the influence of his collaborator Coleridge on his ear…[Read more]
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Magdalena Ostas deposited Interiority and Expression in Dickinson’s Lyrics in the group
TM Literary Criticism on MLA Commons 4 years, 6 months agoThe argument in this essay is that Dickinson’s poetics of inner life makes us see anew the long-standing philosophical problem of expression. Dickinson’s poetry invests itself in an understanding of subjectivity that rearranges the anchors we often turn to in thinking about how lives and identities take on shape in expressive forms. Poetry for…[Read more]
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Kathryn Anne Everly deposited En busca de la juventud perdida, reconciliación y desagravio en Carta al padre de Jesús Aguado in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 6 months agoJesús Aguado’s recent book, Carta al padre (2016), deals openly with both physical and emotional trauma suffered at the hands of toxic masculinity. The poetic voice vindicates his younger self, abused by the father, through the written word that transfers power to the weak and disenfranchised. Lacanian naming and patriarchal structures (family,…[Read more]
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Kathryn Anne Everly deposited Destabilizing Gender and Genre: Queering the Body in Libertarias and Land and Freedom in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 6 months agoLibertarias (1996) and Land and Freedom (1995) explore the complex situation
of women militia during the Spanish Civil War. A queer reading of the female
body in these films highlights wartime female masculinity (Halberstam) and
female solidarity. In renegotiating worn expectations of sexuality and gender,
the films question and ultimately…[Read more] -
Catherine Marie Jaffe started the topic ASECS 2022 Panel Proposal Deadline Extended to June 27, 2021 in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 7 months agoASECS 2022 Session Proposal Form
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Session Proposals for the 52nd Annual Meeting
Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor
Baltimore, Maryland
March 31 – April 2, 2022
Must be submitted via this form no later than 27 June…[Read more]
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Rosi Song uploaded the file: CFP – Extended deadline for "En la mesa con Manolo: La gastronomía como acto cultural y político" to
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 7 months agoExtended deadline (July 31, 2021) for proposals (~300 words) for a special number on Spanish writer Manuel Vázquez Montalbán and gastronomy for Cuadernos de Estudios Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. Essays (in Spanish) due December 1, 2021. Proposals and queries to: José Colmeiro, j.colmeiro@auckland.ac.nz and/or H. Rosi Song, rosi.song@durham.ac.uk.
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Nissa Ren Cannon created the doc Teaching Philosophy for Rhet Comp in the group
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Nissa Ren Cannon created the doc Cover Letter for Rhet Comp in the group
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Anne Donlon started the topic Demystifying scholarly publishing in the discussion
MLAgrads on MLA Commons 4 years, 7 months agoThis summer, the MLA is the host press for the Association of University Presses’s Ask UP site. Ask UP is a site that aims to demystify the publishing process, providing answers to frequently asked questions about how to publish and promote scholarship.
If you don’t find your question answered there already, submit a question. This summer, the…[Read more]
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Claudio Palomares-Salas deposited The Spatiality of the Hispanic Avant-Garde: Ultraísmo & Estridentismo, 1918-1927 in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Latin American on MLA Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThe Spatiality of the Hispanic Avant-Garde: Ultraísmo & Estridentismo, 1918-1927 is a thorough exploration of the meanings and values Hispanic poets and artists assigned to four iconic locations of modernity: the city, the cafés, means of transportation, and the sea, during the first decades of the 20th century. Joining important studies on S…[Read more]
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Cody Mejeur deposited Drawing Queer Intersections Through Video Game Archives in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThis presentation brings together and builds on previous studies of queer representation using the LGBTQ Video Game Archive and the Represent Me games database (Cole et al. 2017) in order to investigate unexplored trends and invisible queer intersections in video games. Specifically, we draw on Queer Intersections in Video Games (Mejeur 2018), a…[Read more]
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