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Mary McAleer Balkun started the topic CFP for MLA 2015: Close Reading, Slow Reading, and Teaching Literature in the forum
The Teaching of Literature on MLA Commons 12 years agoThis session is sponsored by the Division on the Teaching of Literature:
Whether instructors opt to have students engage in “close reading” or “slow reading,” there is an increasing interest in encouraging them to spend more time lingering over texts–reading carefully, attentively, and thoughtfully. In large part a response to a cultural…[Read more]
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Steve Rowland started the topic Call for participants: Survey for development of Shakespeare Central in the forum
The Teaching of Literature on MLA Commons 12 years agoDear Wonderful Teachers of Shakespeare,
CultureWorks Productions, in partnership with Shakespeare’s Globe (London), is developing an exciting new service called<b> Shakespeare Central</b>, an easily accessible database of all kinds of Shakespeare media.
<b>Shakespeare Central</b> will be the hub for a vast collection of Shakespeare inf…[Read more]
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María Gil Poisa started the topic Call for Papers: Movimientos sociales in the forum
Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoCUARTA CONFERENCIA DE ESTUDIANTES GRADUADOS DE ESTUDIOS HISPÁNICOS (TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY)
Call for Papers
Título de la conferencia:
Traduciendo Movimientos Sociales
Viernes 21 de marzo – sábado 21 de marzo 2014
La relación entre el discurso intelectual y la raíz de los movimientos sociales ha sido siempre polémica y conflictiva, pero también…[Read more]
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María Gil Poisa started the topic Call for Papers: Movimientos sociales in the forum
Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoCUARTA CONFERENCIA DE ESTUDIANTES GRADUADOS DE ESTUDIOS HISPÁNICOS (TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY)
Call for Papers
Título de la conferencia:
Traduciendo Movimientos Sociales
Viernes 21 de marzo – sábado 21 de marzo 2014
La relación entre el discurso intelectual y la raíz de los movimientos sociales ha sido siempre polémica y conflictiva, pero también…[Read more]
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María Gil Poisa started the topic Call for Papers: Movimientos sociales in the forum
Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoTEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY’S FOURTH HISPANIC STUDIES ANNUAL GRADUATE CONFERENCE
Translating Social Movements
Friday March 21 – Saturday March 22 2014
The relationship between intellectual discourse and grassroots social movements has long been a contentious and conflictive one, but it is also one that has been shaped by mutual interaction. Just as…[Read more]
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Susan Larson posted an update in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 12 years, 4 months agoCALL FOR PAPERS
KIOSK LITERATURE IN SILVER AGE SPAIN: MODERNITY AND MASS CULTURE
Editors: Jeffrey Zamostny (University of West Georgia) and
Susan Larson (University of Kentucky)Starting in 1907 with the appearance of the novelette collection El Cuento Semanal, an astonishing array of literary texts flooded kiosks throughout Spain. Kiosk…[Read more]
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Ana Simon uploaded the file: Pre-Civil War (1936) Images of Iberian Masculinity(ies). Nemla2014 to
Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 4 months agoThis panel will discuss different types of male hegemonic discourses which circulated in Spain until 1936. Panelists will analyze types of masculinities that did not adhere to archetypical hegemonic models, but that shared the same spheres of influence, and had similar visual and textual expression. Topics to be discussed include, but are not…[Read more]