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Francesco Levato replied to the topic Call for Conferencel Papers: Walk Poems in the forum Poetry on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months ago

Ok, done. It went out to the list’s Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn accounts as well.

Best,

Francesco
Wendy Galgan replied to the topic Call for Conferencel Papers: Walk Poems in the forum Poetry on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months ago

Hi Francesco,

Yes, absolutely. That would be great.

Thanks,

Wendy
Francesco Levato replied to the topic Call for Conferencel Papers: Walk Poems in the forum Poetry on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months ago

Hi Wendy,

Can I repost this CFP to the Poetics List 2.0 (http://poeticslist.chicagoschoolofpoetics.com)? I think it would be a good opportunity for list members.

Best,

Francesco
Wendy Galgan started the topic Call for Conferencel Papers: Walk Poems in the forum Poetry on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months ago

Walk Poems: Moving Through America on Foot

NeMLA’s 46th Annual Conference in Toronto, Ontario, April 30 through May 3, 2015

Deadline for Submission: September 30, 2014

This panel seeks papers on the ways in which American poets write about walking and the significant role the walk poem has played in American literature. What is it about the…[Read more]
John Harlan Underhill replied to the topic Sci. and Lit. (Shakespeare) Film Project looking for comments in the forum Shakespeare on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months ago

I personally love the idea of Shakespeare and Galileo. Your intuition seems exactly right to see a parallel in the cultural (mental) achievement of the two. For both, the essence was personal observation rather than illustration of pious dogma, such as we think of when we think of medieval thought. But Shakespeare confined himself to the s…[Read more]
Gloria Lee McMillan started the topic Sci. and Lit. (Shakespeare) Film Project looking for comments in the forum Shakespeare on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months ago

Hello, Everybody Shakespearean,

A group of us have been thinking and rethinking a documentary film project that would show the value of crossing the line between science and the arts.

At first we were going to make it a conversation between Galileo and Shakespeare–roughly contemporaries.
But granting agencies didn’t like the fictional…[Read more]
Steve Rowland started the topic Call for participants: Survey for development of Shakespeare Central in the forum Shakespeare on MLA Commons 12 years ago

Dear Wonderful Teachers of Shakespeare,

CultureWorks Productions, in partnership with Shakespeare’s Globe (London), is developing an exciting new service called<b> Shakespeare Central</b>, an easily accessible database of all kinds of Shakespeare media.

<b>Shakespeare Central</b> will be the hub for a vast collection of Shakespeare inf…[Read more]
Alexa (Alex) Huang edited the doc “‘What Country, Friends, Is This?’: Touring Shakespeares, Agency, and Efficacy in Theatre Historiography,” Theatre Survey 54.1 (January 2013): pp. 51-85. in the group Shakespeare on MLA Commons 12 years ago
Janelle A. Jenstad replied to the topic Globe to Globe Shakespeare in the forum Shakespeare on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago

Steve: I’m the Assistant Coordinating Editor of the Internet Shakespeare Editions (internetshakespeare.uvic.ca). If you are willing to share your work in our open-access environment (used by students and scholars in 149+ countries), we’d love to host your stories and interview excerpts. Would you be in touch at your convenience?

Janelle Jenstad…[Read more]

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