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Brian Croxall deposited Annihilated Time, Smooth Surfaces, and Rough Edges in Steampunk and Schivelbusch’s _The Railway Journey_: A Departure Point in the group
Twentieth-Century English Literature on MLA Commons 10 years, 8 months agoThis paper questions how Wolfgang’s Schivelbusch’s seminal study of railway networks in 19th-century should lead us to think differently about trains and transportation within steampunk. The paper considers how both the railway and steampunk annihilate space and time; act as transportation networks; and foreground reading practices, or the lack…[Read more]
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Brian Croxall deposited Annihilated Time, Smooth Surfaces, and Rough Edges in Steampunk and Schivelbusch’s _The Railway Journey_: A Departure Point in the group
Twentieth-Century American Literature on MLA Commons 10 years, 8 months agoThis paper questions how Wolfgang’s Schivelbusch’s seminal study of railway networks in 19th-century should lead us to think differently about trains and transportation within steampunk. The paper considers how both the railway and steampunk annihilate space and time; act as transportation networks; and foreground reading practices, or the lack…[Read more]
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Brian Croxall deposited Annihilated Time, Smooth Surfaces, and Rough Edges in Steampunk and Schivelbusch’s _The Railway Journey_: A Departure Point in the group
Science Fiction and Utopian and Fantastic Literature on MLA Commons 10 years, 8 months agoThis paper questions how Wolfgang’s Schivelbusch’s seminal study of railway networks in 19th-century should lead us to think differently about trains and transportation within steampunk. The paper considers how both the railway and steampunk annihilate space and time; act as transportation networks; and foreground reading practices, or the lack…[Read more]
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Brian Croxall deposited Annihilated Time, Smooth Surfaces, and Rough Edges in Steampunk and Schivelbusch’s _The Railway Journey_: A Departure Point on MLA Commons 10 years, 8 months ago
This paper questions how Wolfgang’s Schivelbusch’s seminal study of railway networks in 19th-century should lead us to think differently about trains and transportation within steampunk. The paper considers how both the railway and steampunk annihilate space and time; act as transportation networks; and foreground reading practices, or the lack…[Read more]
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Brian Croxall's profile was updated on MLA Commons 10 years, 8 months ago
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Brian Croxall posted an update on MLA Commons 10 years, 8 months ago
Learning about the Connected Academics project (https://connect.mla.hcommons-staging.org/) at the May 2015 Executive Council meeting.
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick deposited The Pleasure of the Blog: The Early Novel, the Serial, and the Narrative Archive on MLA Commons 10 years, 9 months ago
This paper explores the literary potential of the personal blog, arguing that the form may usefully understood in relationship to the early novel. As it has been argued that the representations of individual characters in the early novel helped to bring the modern understanding of the individual into being, so this paper argues that the character…[Read more]
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Critical credo: on the significance of openness in humanities scholarship.
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Daniel Powell's profile was updated on MLA Commons 10 years, 10 months ago
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Brian Croxall's profile was updated on MLA Commons 11 years ago
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Katina Rogers replied to the topic #MLA15 Conversation on the Commons in the forum
2015 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years agoHello all,
Materials from “Careers for Humanists: A Job Search Workshop” are available at http://mla.hcommons-staging.org/groups/careers-for-humanists-a-job-search-workshop/. All are welcome to join the group.
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Rosemary Erickson Johnsen's profile was updated on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month ago
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Rosemary Erickson Johnsen changed their profile picture on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month ago
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick posted an update on MLA Commons 11 years, 3 months ago
Want to create a public presence for your professional work? Check out our new portfolios.
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Katina Rogers changed their profile picture on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months ago
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick posted an update on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months ago
Join the 2015 MLA Convention group for information about the upcoming Vancouver meeting.
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Katina Rogers posted an update on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months ago
Already looking forward to #mla15 in Vancouver! Gorgeous scenery, great meeting space. Take a look: https://storify.com/MLACommons/mla15-vancouver-site-visit
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