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Nhora Lucia Serrano started the topic CFP: MLA: Satire and the Editorial Cartoon (Austin, 7-10 Jan 16) in the discussion
Comparative Studies in Romanticism and the Nineteenth Century on MLA Commons 10 years, 11 months agoCall for Papers for a guaranteed panel at the Modern Language Association
(MLA) Annual Convention, 7-10 Jan. 2016, in Austin.
Satire and the Editorial Cartoon
Ever since the days of William Hogarth and his brand of pictorial satire, expressing an opinion on the politics of the day in print demanded a combination of humor, hyperbole, and c…[Read more]
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Martha B. Kuhlman started the topic Charlie Hebdo CFP 2016 Austin in the discussion
Comics and Graphic Narratives on MLA Commons 10 years, 12 months agoCharlie-Hebdo and its Publics
Ever since the tragic murders of staff members of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, there have been heated discussions in the public sphere regarding free speech, religious expression, and the power of satire. Reactions have differed dramatically among national and social groups, East and West. These varied…[Read more]
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Thomas Oliver Beebee started the topic CFP MLA 2016, Special Session Comparing Literary Historiography in the discussion
Comparative Studies in Romanticism and the Nineteenth Century on MLA Commons 10 years, 12 months agoOrganizers: Thomas Beebee (Penn State – University Park) & Bhavya Tiwari (U of Houston)
Papers that theorize a construction of polylingual literary history in local, national, and global contexts are invited to imagine a manifesto for a transnational and transregional comparative literary historiography for this special session of MLA 2016 at Au…[Read more]
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Nhora Lucia Serrano started the topic CFP: MLA: Satire and the Editorial Cartoon (Austin, 7-10 Jan 16) in the discussion
Comparative Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature on MLA Commons 10 years, 12 months agoCall for Papers for a guaranteed panel at the Modern Language Association
(MLA) Annual Convention, 7-10 Jan. 2016, in Austin.
Satire and the Editorial Cartoon
Ever since the days of William Hogarth and his brand of pictorial satire, expressing an opinion on the politics of the day in print demanded the combination of humor, hyperbole, a…[Read more]
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Nhora Lucia Serrano started the topic CFP: MLA: Satire and the Editorial Cartoon (Austin, 7-10 Jan 16) in the discussion
Comics and Graphic Narratives on MLA Commons 10 years, 12 months agoCall for Papers for a guaranteed panel at the Modern Language Association
(MLA) Annual Convention, 7-10 Jan. 2016, in Austin.
Satire and the Editorial Cartoon
Ever since the days of William Hogarth and his brand of pictorial satire, expressing an opinion on the politics of the day in print demanded the combination of humor, hyperbole, and…[Read more]
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Thomas Oliver Beebee started the topic MLA 2016 Special Session CFP Comparing Literary Historiography in the discussion
Comparative Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature on MLA Commons 10 years, 12 months agoMLA 2016, Special Session
Organizers: Thomas Beebee (Penn State – University Park) & Bhavya Tiwari (U of Houston)
Papers that theorize a construction of polylingual literary history in local, national, and global contexts are invited to imagine a manifesto for a transnational and transregional comparative literary historiography for this spe…[Read more]
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Abby Goode started the topic Check out "Sustainability and Population in American Literary History" in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 10 years, 12 months agoCome join the conversation at http://sustainabilityandpopulationinalh.mla.hcommons-staging.org/!
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Stephanie LeMenager replied to the topic Suggestions for Sessions @ #MLA16 Austin in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoHi, All,
There were so many rich suggestions here that rather than choose one, we decided to bring different strands of each together for the committee’s sponsored roundtable in 2017. Look forward to a diverse media roundtable that touches upon post humanism, post-coloniality, and other lively sites of intersectional frisson.
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Stacy Alaimo replied to the topic Suggestions for Sessions @ #MLA16 Austin in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoI’m happy to see so many ideas here. If anyone would like to submit a CFP in order to organize a special session, the deadline is February 28. It would be great to have an abundance of panels on ecocriticism and the environmental humanities at next year’s (2016) MLA. (Please note that the Forum only has one guaranteed session, so other prop…[Read more]
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Jeffrey Jerome Cohen replied to the topic Syllabi in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoThank you Heather and Ted! This site is becoming quite a trove of teaching resources — what could be better?
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Ted Geier deleted the file: Intro to Lit & Composition Course: Global Environments from
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Ted Geier uploaded the file: Animal Studies Course to
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years ago(and others)
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Ted Geier uploaded the file: Intro Env Hum Course to
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Ted Geier replied to the topic Syllabi in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoSo great.
I’m uploading two recent Summer course proposals, one on Interdiscipinary Environmental Humanities and one on Animals (and other nonhumans) and Human Culture. Also a similar short-form module on Ecocinema and a full quarter Intro to Literature course (contemporary period, “global environments”) also satisfying writing requirements at…[Read more]
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Heather I. Sullivan uploaded the file: German Course on NATURE, CULTURE, CATASTROPHES to
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoUpper-division German course on Nature, Culture, Catastrophes for undergraduates at Trinity University.
Includes a wide array of texts from 1800-today.
Four main Topics:
1. Nature, Culture, Catastrophes
2. The Anthropocene, Climate Change, and Weather
3. The Pastoral and “Natural” Catastrophes
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Heather I. Sullivan replied to the topic Syllabi in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoGreat idea! Thanks, all, for the syllabi suggestions. I’m uploading two of mine right now.
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Heather I. Sullivan uploaded the file: Science Fiction and the Environment to
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoUndergraduate course at Trinity University: Counts toward the comparative literature minor, environmental studies major, geosciences major and as a literary studies course for the common curriculum.
Three Sections:
1. Eco-Warriors and Science Fiction Exporers
2. Other-worldly Ecologies, Economics, and Ecotopias
3. Eco-Catastrophes:…[Read more] - Load More
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