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Allison Levy deposited “Imposing Pictures: Widow Portraiture as Memorial Strategy in Early Modern Florence” in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoChapter in Witwenschaft in der frühen Neuzeit: fürstliche und adlige Witwen zwischen Fremd- und Selbstbestimmung
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Allison Levy deposited “Good Grief: Widow Portraiture and Masculine Anxiety in Early Modern England” in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoChapter 8 in The Single Woman in Medieval and Early Modern England: Her Life and Representation
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Allison Levy deposited “Augustine’s Concessions and Other Failures: Mourning and Masculinity in Fifteenth-Century Tuscany” in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoCh 5 of Grief and Gender, 700-1700
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Allison Levy deposited “Cosimo’s Black Widow” in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoChapter 10 in Growing Old in Early Modern Europe: Cultural Representations
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Allison Levy deposited “Effaced: Failing Widows” in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoChapter in Women and Portraits in Early Modern Europe: Gender, Agency and Identity
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Allison Levy deposited “Last Rites: Mourning Identities (?)” in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoAfterword of Widowhood and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe
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Allison Levy deposited “Framing Widows: Mourning, Gender, and Portraiture in Early Modern Florence” in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoCh. 13 of Widowhood and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe
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Allison Levy deposited “Widow’s Peek: Looking at Ritual and Representation” in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoIntroduction to Widowhood and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe
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Martine van Elk deposited “This sympathizèd one day’s error”: Genre, Representation, and Subjectivity in The Comedy of Errors in the group
LLC Shakespeare on MLA Commons 8 years, 9 months agoThis essay reexamines the mixtures of genres in The Comedy of Errors to argue that Shakespeare’s play encourages reflection on genre as a mode of representation. In particular, the genres of romance and farce each offer specific approaches to subjectivity, which would have been especially meaningful to early modern urban playgoers grappling with…[Read more]
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Allison Levy deposited “Strange Bedfellows,” Introduction to Sex Acts in Early Modern Italy: Practice, Performance, Perversion and Punishment in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoEmphasizing the peculiar, the perverse, the clandestine and the scandalous, this volume opens up a critical discourse on sexuality and visual culture in early modern Italy. Contributors consider not just painted (conventional) representations of sexual activities and eroticized bodies, but also images from print media, drawings, sculpted objects…[Read more]
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Allison Levy deposited Sesso nel Rinascimento in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoQuesto volume propone un discorso critico sulla sessualità e sulla cultura visiva dell’Italia rinascimentale. I saggi raccolti tentano di fare luce su una serie di zone d’ombra, dando spazio a tutte quelle pratiche o preferenze considerate in genere come alternative o anomalie, e a un’ampia varietà di scenari “scandalosi”. Particolare attenzione…[Read more]
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Erin Lamb started the topic CFP: Methods of Health Humanities in the discussion
Medical Humanities and Health Studies on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoCFP: Methods of Health Humanities
Chapter proposals due July 1, 2017
The health humanities are taking shape as a unique field of study, promoted through international organizations and journals, formalized through a wide variety of curricular structures with similarly varied learning objectives. This diversity raises the question of what…[Read more]
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Erin Lamb started the topic still time — international Hippocrates Poetry and Medicine Symposium May 5-6 in the discussion
Medical Humanities and Health Studies on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoI am posting the following on behalf of poet and physician Rafael Campo:
Dear Colleagues,
We hope you’ll consider joining us at Harvard Medical School in Boston on May 5-6 for the international Hippocrates Symposium on Poetry and Medicine. This gathering of health humanities scholars and poets from around the globe is being convened this ye…[Read more]
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Alexa Joubin deposited “Shakespeare on Film in Asia.” Chapter 12 of The Shakespearean World, ed. Jill L. Levenson and Robert Ormsby (London: Routledge, 2017), pp. 225-240 in the group
LLC Shakespeare on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoShakespearean tragedies and comedies have been adapted to the silver screen in India, Malaysia, Tibet, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, and Japan. How do Shakespeare and modern directors talk to each other across cultural and historical divides? Why are particular strategies used or themes emphasized? How are pre-linguistic structures of spectacle and…[Read more]
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Leticia Perez Alonso started the topic CFP for SAMLA in Atlanta in the discussion
Art History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months agoSPECIAL SESSION: https://samla.memberclicks.net/special-sessions
The Avant-Garde and Modern Visual Culture: At the Crossroads of High and Low Art
This panel examines the imbrication of the avant-garde with mass-produced art in order to discern the relationships between the proliferation of images and capitalism in the advent of modern visual…[Read more]
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Kate Ozment deposited Publishers Marketing Restoration Drama: A Case Study of Paratextual Experimentation in the group
LLC Restoration and Early-18th-Century English on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoAlthough we have long discussed the rise of consumer culture and the increase of print in Restoration England (see Birth of a Consumer Society, 1982), comparatively little information exists on specific methods publishers used to advertise to audiences and what role they played in creating new markets. My project fills this gap by examining…[Read more]
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