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James Elkins deposited Why it is Important That Novels Fail in Many Ways: Notes on Romina Paula, August on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago
The essays I am posting on Humanities Commons are also on Librarything and Goodreads. These aren’t reviews. They are thoughts about the state of literary fiction, intended principally for writers and critics involved in seeing where literature might be able to go. Each one uses a book as an example of some current problem in writing. The context i…[Read more]
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James Elkins deposited What Happens When Constrained Writing Doesn’t Follow Its Constraints? Notes on Alejandro Zambra, Multiple Choice on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago
The essays I am posting on Humanities Commons are also on Librarything and Goodreads. These aren’t reviews. They are thoughts about the state of literary fiction, intended principally for writers and critics involved in seeing where literature might be able to go. Each one uses a book as an example of some current problem in writing. The context i…[Read more]
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James Elkins deposited A History of the Novel Without Literary Theory: Notes on Steven Moore, The Novel: An Alternative History, 1600-1800 on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago
The essays I am posting on Humanities Commons are also on Librarything and Goodreads. These aren’t reviews. They are thoughts about the state of literary fiction, intended principally for writers and critics involved in seeing where literature might be able to go. Each one uses a book as an example of some current problem in writing. The context i…[Read more]
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James Elkins deposited How Philosophical Fiction Works Against Fiction: Notes on DeLillo’s Point Omega on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago
The essays I am posting on Humanities Commons are also on Librarything and Goodreads. These aren’t reviews. They are thoughts about the state of literary fiction, intended principally for writers and critics involved in seeing where literature might be able to go. Each one uses a book as an example of some current problem in writing. The context i…[Read more]
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James Elkins deposited How to Structure a 1,300 Page Book: Notes on William Vollmann’s Imperial on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago
The essays I am posting on Humanities Commons are also on Librarything and Goodreads. These aren’t reviews. They are thoughts about the state of literary fiction, intended principally for writers and critics involved in seeing where literature might be able to go. Each one uses a book as an example of some current problem in writing. The context i…[Read more]
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James Elkins posted an update on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago
@lajosbrons “Language Death” is a great paper. Well reasoned, succinct, and it addresses an excellent question. I hope you expand it into a book!
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Max Marmor started the topic Digital Art History/DH at the RSA 2017 annual conference in the discussion
Digital Art History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months agoThere will be several Digital Art History/Digital Humanities sessions at the 2017 Renaissance Society of America annual conference (Chicago, March 30-April 1).
Program (keyword searchable) at https://convention2.allacademic.com/one/rsa/rsa17/ .
Especially noteworthy:
Digital Humanities and Art History 1: Geomapping (Thursday 5/30…[Read more]
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Matthew Lincoln deposited The Temporal Dimensions of the London Art Auction, 1780–1835 in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months agoThe rush of activity among London’s auction houses in the first few weeks of summer has long been a familiar occurrence that persists even today. However, this intense seasonal concentration of sales was not always so. This paper draws on quantitative methods to explore the gradual emergence of a tightly scheduled auction season in London at the t…[Read more]
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Matthew Lincoln deposited The Temporal Dimensions of the London Art Auction, 1780–1835 in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months agoThe rush of activity among London’s auction houses in the first few weeks of summer has long been a familiar occurrence that persists even today. However, this intense seasonal concentration of sales was not always so. This paper draws on quantitative methods to explore the gradual emergence of a tightly scheduled auction season in London at the t…[Read more]
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Matthew Lincoln deposited The Temporal Dimensions of the London Art Auction, 1780–1835 in the group
Digital Art History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months agoThe rush of activity among London’s auction houses in the first few weeks of summer has long been a familiar occurrence that persists even today. However, this intense seasonal concentration of sales was not always so. This paper draws on quantitative methods to explore the gradual emergence of a tightly scheduled auction season in London at the t…[Read more]
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Matthew Lincoln deposited The Temporal Dimensions of the London Art Auction, 1780–1835 on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months ago
The rush of activity among London’s auction houses in the first few weeks of summer has long been a familiar occurrence that persists even today. However, this intense seasonal concentration of sales was not always so. This paper draws on quantitative methods to explore the gradual emergence of a tightly scheduled auction season in London at the t…[Read more]
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Max Marmor posted an update in the group
Digital Art History on Humanities Commons 9 years, 1 month agoCFP for special issue on #DigitalArtHistory of the “Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy” now posted: https://jitp.commons.gc.cuny.edu/call-for-submissions/
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Matthew Lincoln deposited Digital art history: the American scene in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 9 years, 1 month agoAn interview with three American historians of art on the the past, present, and future of digital art history.
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Matthew Lincoln deposited Digital art history: the American scene in the group
Digital Art History on Humanities Commons 9 years, 1 month agoAn interview with three American historians of art on the the past, present, and future of digital art history.
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Matthew Lincoln deposited Social Network Centralization Dynamics in Print Production in the Low Countries, 1550-1750 in the group
Digital Art History on Humanities Commons 9 years, 1 month agoThe development of a professionalized, highly centralized printmaking industry in northern Europe during the mid-sixteenth century has been argued to be the inevitable result of prints’ efficacy at reproducing images, and thus encouraging mass production. However, it is unclear whether such a centralized structure was truly inevitable, and if it…[Read more]
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