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Melanie Jones replied to the topic “Global Dostoevskys,” North American Dostoevsky Society in the discussion
LLC Russian and Eurasian on MLA Commons 4 years, 2 months agoUPDATE: The deadline for abstracts and submissions is now rolling.
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Melanie Jones started the topic “Global Dostoevskys,” North American Dostoevsky Society in the discussion
LLC Russian and Eurasian on MLA Commons 4 years, 3 months agoThe North American Dostoevsky Society invites proposals for blog posts on the topic of “Global Dostoevskys: Influences and Receptions” for our official blog The Bloggers Karamazov. Posts for this limited series should focus on an aspect of Dostoevsky’s influence and reception outside of Russia. Less researched sites of influence and unexp…[Read more]
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Melanie Jones created the event CFP: Literary Diagnosis and the Anti-Medical Humanities (ACLA 2021) in the group TC Medical Humanities and Health Studies on MLA Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Title: CFP: Literary Diagnosis and the Anti-Medical Humanities (ACLA 2021)
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With Health Humanities on the rise and medical memoirs flooding bookshelves, it’s easy to forget that the alliances forged between literary representation and medical discourse are new and fragile. Writers from a multitude of traditions have long…[Read more]
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Melanie Jones created the event ACLA 2020: Literary Diagnosis and the Anti-Medical Humanities in the groups TC Disability Studies, TC Medical Humanities and Health Studies on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months ago
Title: ACLA 2020: Literary Diagnosis and the Anti-Medical Humanities
Description: With Health Humanities programs on the rise and medical memoirs flooding our bookshelves, it is easy to forget that the alliances forged between literary representation and medical discourse are new and fragile. From the 19th century onwards, writers from a…[Read more]
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Melanie Jones started the topic CFP: Mad Scholars Anthology in the discussion
TC Disability Studies on MLA Commons 6 years, 5 months agoRecently, there has been an avalanche of news articles about spikes in mental illness on campus. Seminal works like Margaret Price’s Mad at School (2011) have begun to expose the ableism inherent in the university and prompted more open discussion surrounding the politics of disclosure.
As interest in this crucial topic grows, we are seeking o…[Read more]
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Melanie Jones started the topic CFP: Mad Scholars Anthology in the discussion
TC Medical Humanities and Health Studies on MLA Commons 6 years, 5 months agoRecently, there has been an avalanche of news articles about spikes in mental illness on campus. Seminal works like Margaret Price’s Mad at School (2011) have begun to expose the ableism inherent in the university and prompted more open discussion surrounding the politics of disclosure.
As interest in this crucial topic grows, we are seeking o…[Read more]
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Melanie Jones's profile was updated on MLA Commons 7 years, 9 months ago
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