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Marisa Parham deposited Saying “Yes”: Textual Traumas in Octavia Butler’s Kindred in the group
GS Speculative Fiction on MLA Commons 6 years, 8 months agoThe problem of the “yes,” of affirming an historical identity that is potentially harmful to oneself, troubles some of the imaginative leaps necessary to how readers desire to identify with texts. With that in mind, this article reads Octavia Butler’s 1979 novel Kindred as a story about memory, history, and embodiment as written both on and thr…[Read more]
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Marisa Parham deposited Saying “Yes”: Textual Traumas in Octavia Butler’s Kindred on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months ago
The problem of the “yes,” of affirming an historical identity that is potentially harmful to oneself, troubles some of the imaginative leaps necessary to how readers desire to identify with texts. With that in mind, this article reads Octavia Butler’s 1979 novel Kindred as a story about memory, history, and embodiment as written both on and thr…[Read more]
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Marisa Parham's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months ago
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Marisa Parham's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months ago
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Marisa Parham deposited Hughes, Cullen, and the In-sites of Loss on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months ago
This essay explores how Pierre Nora’s sites of memory work a specific cultural function through what Melvin Dixon refers to as “a memory that ultimately rewrites history.” I look at two of the most well-known poems of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes’s “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” and Countee Cullen’s “Heritage,” one of which reveals a…[Read more]
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Marisa Parham deposited 17, or, Tough, Dark, Vulnerable, Moody: James Baldwin on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months ago
In its encounter with James Baldwin across form— “Letter to my nephew,” “Sonny’s Blues,” and archival footage of Baldwin being interviewed by the psychologist Kenneth Clark— this article offers an exploration of how Baldwin’s figuration of children and his own acts of care illuminate the political possibilities of both filiation and aff…[Read more]
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Brandon Walsh deposited Digital Literary Studies Syllabus in the group
TC Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThe syllabus for a graduate course on “Digital Literary Studies” taught in the UVA English department. Course was co-taught and co-constructed by Alison Booth and Brandon Walsh.
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Brandon Walsh deposited Digital Literary Studies Syllabus in the group
Pedagogy and Textual Scholarship on MLA Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThe syllabus for a graduate course on “Digital Literary Studies” taught in the UVA English department. Course was co-taught and co-constructed by Alison Booth and Brandon Walsh.
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Brandon Walsh deposited Digital Literary Studies Syllabus in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThe syllabus for a graduate course on “Digital Literary Studies” taught in the UVA English department. Course was co-taught and co-constructed by Alison Booth and Brandon Walsh.
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Brandon Walsh deposited Digital Literary Studies Syllabus in the group
Computer Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThe syllabus for a graduate course on “Digital Literary Studies” taught in the UVA English department. Course was co-taught and co-constructed by Alison Booth and Brandon Walsh.
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Brandon Walsh deposited Digital Literary Studies Syllabus on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months ago
The syllabus for a graduate course on “Digital Literary Studies” taught in the UVA English department. Course was co-taught and co-constructed by Alison Booth and Brandon Walsh.
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Ernesto Priego deposited Salut, Notre-Dame… in the group
Poetics and Poetry on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoA comic about the Notre-Dame cathedral 15 April 2019 fire, made by Ernesto Priego reusing images from various sources. References and Original Image Sources listed at https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.7999418
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Ernesto Priego deposited Salut, Notre-Dame… in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoA comic about the Notre-Dame cathedral 15 April 2019 fire, made by Ernesto Priego reusing images from various sources. References and Original Image Sources listed at https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.7999418
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Ernesto Priego deposited Salut, Notre-Dame… in the group
Comics Scholarship/Comics Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoA comic about the Notre-Dame cathedral 15 April 2019 fire, made by Ernesto Priego reusing images from various sources. References and Original Image Sources listed at https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.7999418
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Ernesto Priego deposited Addressing Sylvia in the group
Poetics and Poetry on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoA comic by Ernesto Priego about Sylvia Plath’s last London address.
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Ernesto Priego deposited Addressing Sylvia in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoA comic by Ernesto Priego about Sylvia Plath’s last London address.
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Ernesto Priego deposited Addressing Sylvia in the group
Comics Scholarship/Comics Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoA comic by Ernesto Priego about Sylvia Plath’s last London address.
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A comic by Ernesto Priego about Sylvia Plath’s last London address.
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A comic about the Notre-Dame cathedral 15 April 2019 fire, made by Ernesto Priego reusing images from various sources.
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months ago
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