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Tobias Steiner deposited Transmediales Erzählen im narrativen Universum von “Game of Thrones” in the group
MS Screen Arts and Culture on MLA Commons 8 years agoEnglish title: “Transmedia Storytelling in the narrative universe of ‘Game of Thrones'” — This essay’s aim is to briefly introduce the concept of Transmedia Storytelling and to provide a showcase analysis and review of the serial TV narrative of GAME OF THRONES in order to show how a television series’ narrative universe, driven by both producers…[Read more]
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Tobias Steiner deposited Review: Jonas Nesselhauf / Markus Schleich (Hrsg.) (2014): Quality-TV. Die narrative Spielwiese des 21. Jahrhunderts?! Münster: LIT in the group
MS Screen Arts and Culture on MLA Commons 8 years agoReview of German edited collection on Quality TV (see title)
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Tobias Steiner deposited Review: Jonas Nesselhauf / Markus Schleich (Hrsg.) (2014): Quality-TV. Die narrative Spielwiese des 21. Jahrhunderts?! Münster: LIT in the group
MS Screen Arts and Culture on MLA Commons 8 years agoReview of German edited collection on Quality TV (see title)
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Tobias Steiner deposited TV or not TV? Historical Development of US American Serial Television from the 1950s up to today // Historische Entwicklung US-amerikanischer Fernsehserien von 1950 bis heute in the group
MS Screen Arts and Culture on MLA Commons 8 years agoSyllabus of BA seminar “Historische Entwicklung US-amerikanischer Fernsehserien von 1950 bis heute” aka. “TV or not TV? Historical Development of US American Serial Television from the 1950s up to today” held during Winter semester 2013/14 at Universität Hamburg, Germany.
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Luna Najera deposited Masculinity, War, and Pursuit of Glory in Sepúlveda’s Gonzalo in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoThe Dialogus de appetenda gloria qui inscribitur Gonsalus (1523) is Juan Gine´s de Sepu´ lveda’s first reflection on the moral aspects of war. In it, he addresses whether it is morally licit for Christians to desire worldly honor and glory, a question that Christian mystics, Irenicists, and humanists like Desiderius Erasmus and Juan Luis Vives pos…[Read more]
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Tobias Steiner deposited TV or not TV? Historical Development of US American Serial Television from the 1950s up to today // Historische Entwicklung US-amerikanischer Fernsehserien von 1950 bis heute in the group
MS Screen Arts and Culture on MLA Commons 8 years agoSyllabus of BA seminar “Historische Entwicklung US-amerikanischer Fernsehserien von 1950 bis heute” aka. “TV or not TV? Historical Development of US American Serial Television from the 1950s up to today” held during Winter semester 2013/14 at Universität Hamburg, Germany.
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Tobias Steiner deposited TV or not TV? Historical Development of US American Serial Television from the 1950s up to today // Historische Entwicklung US-amerikanischer Fernsehserien von 1950 bis heute in the group
MS Screen Arts and Culture on MLA Commons 8 years agoSyllabus of BA seminar “Historische Entwicklung US-amerikanischer Fernsehserien von 1950 bis heute” aka. “TV or not TV? Historical Development of US American Serial Television from the 1950s up to today” held during Winter semester 2013/14 at Universität Hamburg, Germany.
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Luna Najera deposited Masculinity, War, and Pursuit of Glory in Sepúlveda’s Gonzalo in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoThe Dialogus de appetenda gloria qui inscribitur Gonsalus (1523) is Juan Gine´s de Sepu´ lveda’s first reflection on the moral aspects of war. In it, he addresses whether it is morally licit for Christians to desire worldly honor and glory, a question that Christian mystics, Irenicists, and humanists like Desiderius Erasmus and Juan Luis Vives pos…[Read more]
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Orna Shaughnessy posted an update in the group
LLC Japanese since 1900 on MLA Commons 8 years ago-Executive Committee membership transition-
Happy New MLA Year, everyone!
With the conclusion of the conference and the start of the next cycle in the MLA calendar, we’d like to thank outgoing members of the Executive Committee Melek Ortabasi (Simon Fraser University) and Michael Emmerich (UCLA) for their important and pioneering work on the…[Read more]
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Molly Appel deposited The Pedagogical Poetics of Testimony: How in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoFeminist resistance has been crucial for Argentina’s recovery from the military dictatorship of 1976-1983. Alicia Partnoy was “disappeared” into one of hundreds of torture centers sardonically called “Little Schools.” After her release and exile to the United States, she published her poetic testimony, The Little School, with Cleis Press in 1986.…[Read more]
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Allison Margaret Bigelow uploaded the file: Sensible Translations: Organizing Natural Knowledge Through Language in the Early Modern Iberian World to
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoAs scholars of the early Americas revisit concepts like eye-witnessing and testimonial genres as sites of knowledge-making authority, incorporating insights from new work in the history of sensing in the early modern era (Tobin 2005, Maurette, forthcoming 2018), we would do well to consider how the practices of translation and the mechanics of…[Read more]
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Brandon Walsh deposited ENWR 1510: The Musical Then and Now in the group
MS Screen Arts and Culture on Humanities Commons 8 years agoENWR 1510 is a writing seminar designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of academic
prose. We cover a number of writing topics in class, including the crafting of arguments,
methods of brainstorming and revision, approaches to research, and the principles of good style.
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Eric Weiskott deposited Punctuating Old English Poetry: Challenges and Strategies in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoAs in other early language traditions, premodern English poetry was written out with very light punctuation. The sparsity of manuscript punctuation appears especially problematic in the period before 1200, when poetry in English lacked visual linebreaks. The difficulties of parsing this poetry are substantial. Modern editors of Old English verse…[Read more]
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Eric Weiskott deposited English Political Prophecy in the Welsh Marches, 1450-1650 in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoFrom the twelfth century to the seventeenth, political prophecy was prominent among English literary genres no less than in English political life. Derived from Welsh poetic tradition via Geoffrey of Monmouth’s Latin History of the Kings of Britain, prophecy reached all social classes. Prophetic texts influenced the decisions of kings, shaped p…[Read more]
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Angus Grieve-Smith deposited Annotation: U Store It in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoDocument annotation is almost as old as writing. The designers of the World Wide Web envisioned a system that would allow people to publicly annotate any document. The advent of cloud computing has finally made this feasible: distributed annotation systems like Hypothes.is allow users to save annotations privately, or share them with the public.…[Read more]
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited “Mewn Dau Gae” Response: “In Two Fields: A Reconciliation” in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoI was the invited respondent for this panel of papers jointly-sponsored by the CLCS Celtic and Old English MLA Forums. These are the remarks which I prepared in response to the papers in order to help draw them together into a frame to generate discussion, and which were read for me in abstentia.
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Rebecca Chung deposited The Lead-to-Pixels Project: Digitization and the Materiality of Book-History Training in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoBook history, letterpress conservation, pedagogy, humanities-STEM education
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Nicky Agate deposited Making the Most of Humanities Commons in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoThis workshop (session 362 at the 2018 convention) served as an introduction to the nonprofit scholarly network Humanities Commons and its open-access repository, CORE. Attendees learned how to gain more readers while increasing the impact of their work, make interdisciplinary connections, build class blogs and collaborative Web sites, find and…[Read more]
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David Healey deposited The Empty Chair: Anna Ella Carroll and the Hidden Business of Persuasive Writing in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years agoAnna Ella Carroll was one of the more remarkable, if relatively unknown, business and political writers during the Civil War era. She wrote government pamphlets that explained complex legal issues, lobbied for the railroad industry by writing business articles, and campaigned on behalf of governors and presidents. This paper explores Carroll’s i…[Read more]
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Orna Shaughnessy posted an update in the group
LLC Japanese to 1900 on MLA Commons 8 years agoCANCELLED PANEL
Due to weather and travel conditions that have prevented all panel participants from getting to New York, the collaborative session on “Digital Humanities Approaches to Japanese-Language Texts,” co-sponsored by the LLC Japan since 1900 and LLC Japan to 1900 forums will not be convened.CANCELLED: 514 “Digital Humanities Appro…[Read more]
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