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Cristina León Alfar deposited Reading Mistress Elizabeth Bourne Marriage, Separation, and Legal Controversies in the group
TC Women’s and Gender Studies on MLA Commons 4 years, 10 months ago*Reading Mistress Elizabeth Bourne Marriage, Separation, and Legal Controversies,* Edited by Cristina León Alfar and Emily G. Sherwood, Routledge 2021, The Early Modern Englishwoman, 1500-1750: Contemporary Editions. “Reading Mistress Elizabeth Bourne tells the story of Mistress Bourne’s petition for divorce, its resolution, and her ongoing di…[Read more]
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Ana León-Távora started the topic CFP Volume on Agustín Fernández Mallo in the discussion
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoCall for papers: Essay proposals for a volume on the work of Spanish poet, novelist, and essayist Agustín Fernández Mallo, to be edited by Ana León-Távora (Salem College) and Zachary Rockwell Ludington (U of Maine).
Following our MLA 2021 panel, “General Trash Heap of Theory: Agustín Fernández Mallo’s Iconoclastic Aesthetics,” we invite abst…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited “Familiar Ambiguity: The Value of the Humanities in a Globalized World,” Signal House 10 (March 2021) in the group
MS Screen Arts and Culture on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThe world needs good question askers as much as it needs good problem solvers. Before solving problems, we need to first identify the problems. Great stories are often strangers at home. The best of them defamiliarize banal experiences and everyday utterances while offering something recognizable through a new language and form.…[Read more]
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Dorothy Stringer started the topic MLA 2022 CFP: Race, Theory and the Practice of Psychoanalysis in the discussion
TC Psychology, Psychoanalysis, and Literature on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoGreetings! This message is to announce a CFP for MLA 2022. Please consider submitting an abstract! Please circulate widely!
The concise version is available on the main MLA Convention web site, but an expanded and detailed version is included here:
Race, Theory, and the Practice of Psychoanalysis
- How does the category of race allow for new…
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Susan Larson deposited Madrid Río, El Matadero and the Nature of Urbanization in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThis essay considers two closely related high-profile urban renewal projects that have altered the landscape of the southern region of Madrid since 2007: Madrid Río and El Matadero Madrid Centro de Creación Contemporánea. While the former is often cast as renovating the ‘natural’ ecology of the city and the latter a renovation of its cultural la…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited “Five themes in Asian Shakespeare adaptations,” Oxford University Press blog, February 16, 2021 in the group
MS Screen Arts and Culture on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoSince the nineteenth century, stage and film directors have mounted hundreds of adaptations of Shakespeare drawn on East Asian motifs, and by the late twentieth century, Shakespeare had become one of the most frequently performed playwrights in East Asia. There are five striking themes surrounding cultural, racial, and gender dynamics. Gender…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited “Global Shakespeare: A Critical Introduction.” The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Global Shakespeare, ed. Alexa Alice Joubin, Ema Vyroubalova, Elizabeth Pentland (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021) in the group
MS Screen Arts and Culture on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThe idea that Shakespeare is a global author has taken many forms since the building of the Globe playhouse in London in 1599. Performances of Shakespeare not only create channels between geographic spaces but also connect different time periods. Divided into two major sections, Shakespeare and World Cultures and Shakespeare and Genres, the…[Read more]
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Catherine Marie Jaffe started the topic CFP MLA 2022 Forums CLCS 18th Century & LLC 18th-19th Century Spanish & Iberian in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoTerritoriality, Language, and Power in the 18th-19th c. Iberian World
Ten-minute presentations interrogating language, power, and territoriality (sovereignty, possession, ownership) in African, Asian, European, and inter-American spaces governed by Spain and Portugal. 200 word abstract & brief CV to ambfk@virginia.edu and cj10@txstate.edu. Deadline…[Read more] -
Linda M. Willem replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoI strongly support this initiative.
Linda M. Willem
Butler University
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Megan Cytron replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThank you for this wonderful initiative, which I wholeheartedly support.
Megan Cytron
Universidad Complutense
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Paula A. Sprague replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoPlease add my support to this important initiative!!
Stay well, everyone.
Paula Sprague
Univ. of Virginia
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Diana Castilleja replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoI fully support this initiative.
Diana Castilleja
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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Louise E. Ciallella replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoI wholeheartedly support this initiative. Saludos a todos, y uno especial a mi amiga Carmen Pereira. Louise Ciallella, Northern Illinois University.
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Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoI support this initiative.
Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo
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Patricia Ramsay replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian via email on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoI also wholeheartedly support this.
Patrícia Ramsay
Victoria University of Wellington
New Zealand> On 11/02/2021, at 9:10 AM, Carmen Pereira-Muro <noreply@hcommons-staging.org> wrote:
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Carmen Pereira-Muro replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian via email on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoDear all,
I support this a 100%.
I hope everybody is doing well,
Carmen
From: Joyce Tolliver <noreply@hcommons-staging.org>
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Joyce Tolliver replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian via email on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoI certainly support this initiative.
Cheers,
Joyce Tolliver
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignJOYCE TOLLIVER
DIRECTOR
Program in Translation & Interpreting Studies
Associate Professor, Spanish
Affiliate in EU Studies, Gender & Women’s Studies, and Translation & Interpreting Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign4080 FLB |…[Read more]
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Francisca González-Arias replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion
LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 4 years, 11 months agoI fully support efforts to celebrate Emilia Pardo Bazán’s life and work by facilitating entry into the Pazo de Meirás.
I would like to point out that A Casa-Museo Emilia Pardo Bazán already exists in A Coruña, on the site of Pardo Bazán’s residence. Ideally, the Pazo de Meirás will add to and enhance the holdings in the Casa-…[Read more]
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