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Anjali Prabhu deleted the file: Pleasure of Postcolonial Text – Brown from
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Maria Teresa Ramos-Garcia replied to the topic literary scholarship for non-academic pleasure in the forum
Methods of Literary Research on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThe Passionate Muse: Exploring Emotion in Stories byKeith Oatley (2012). About the psychology and emotions of fiction.
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Anjali Prabhu uploaded the file: Pleasure of Postcolonial Text – Lionnet to
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month ago175. The Pleasure of the Postcolonial Text
Thursday, 8 January, 7:00–8:15 p.m., 5, VCC East
Program arranged by the Division on Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture
Presiding: Anjali Prabhu, Wellesley Coll.
Speakers: Nicholas Mainey Brown, Univ. of Illinois, Chicago; Françoise Lionnet, Univ. of California, Los Angeles; Ato Quayson, Un…[Read more] -
Sabina Knight replied to the topic literary scholarship for non-academic pleasure in the forum
Methods of Literary Research on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoI would recommend the following books for your worthwhile list:
Jonathan Culler, _Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction_ (OUP, 1998 and updated).
Sabina Knight, _Chinese Literature: A Very Short Introduction_ (OUP, 2012)
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Manuel Jesús del Alto started the topic CFP: Eco-Materialisms: Organizing Life & Matter in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues:
It is with great pleasure that I invite you to participate in this graduate student conference at the University of California in Irvine. Please see attached CFP and feel free to visit the Eco-Materialisms website for more information.
EcoMaterialisms: Organizing Life and Matter
University of California, Irvine
Friday…[Read more]
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Carla Sassi started the topic CFP: Empires and Revolutions – Annual ASLS Conference 2015 in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues,
this is to invite you to submit abstracts to the Annual ASLS (Association for Scottish Literary Studies) Conference, to be held in Stirling, Scotland, on 3-5 July 2015:
<h2 style=”text-align: center;”>EMPIRES AND REVOLUTIONS
<h2 style=”text-align: center;”>R. B. Cunninghame Graham and other Scottish writers on Gl…[Read more] -
Carla Sassi started the topic CFP: Empires and Revolutions – Annual ASLS Conference 2015 in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues,
I am writing to invite you to submit abstracts to the Annual ASLS (Association for Scottish Literary Studies) Conference, to be held in Stirling, Scotland, on 3-5 July 2015:
<h2 style=”text-align: center;”>EMPIRES AND REVOLUTIONS
<h2 style=”text-align: center;”>R. B. Cunninghame Graham and other Scottish writers on G…[Read more] -
Carla Sassi started the topic CFP: "Empires and Revolutions" – Annual ASLS Conference 2015 in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues,
I am writing to invite you to submit abstracts to the Annual ASLS (Association for Scottish Literary Studies) Conference, to be held in Stirling, Scotland, on 3-5 July 2015:
<h2 style=”text-align: center;”>EMPIRES AND REVOLUTIONS
<h2 style=”text-align: center;”>R. B. Cunninghame Graham and other Scottish writers on G…[Read more] -
María Gil Poisa started the topic CFP: Body Memory Trauma // Exhibition: Water, Art, Women, Life in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoTEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
5TH ANNUAL HISPANIC STUDIES GRADUATE CONFERENCE
CONFERENCE TITLE:
BODY, MEMORY, TRAUMA
Friday March 6 – Saturday March 7, 2015
CALL FOR PAPERS
Sponsored by:
Department of Hispanic Studies – Texas A&M University
Religious Studies Program – Texas A&M University
Indigenous studies Working Group – Texas A&M…[Read more]
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Alexandra Berlina started the topic literary scholarship for non-academic pleasure in the forum
Methods of Literary Research on MLA Commons 11 years, 3 months agoDear all,
I’m sorry if this is slightly off-topic, but style and method are closely connected, after all.
Could you recommend me works of literary scholarship which book-loving non-academic might enjoy? I don’t mean book reviews, but texts like Brodsky’s and Nabokov’s essays, or Greenblatt’sWill in the World. Thank you very much! I hope I’m not…[Read more]
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Madhurima Chakraborty replied to the topic CFP: Proposed Essay Collection: Urban Outcasts in South Asian Literature in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 5 months agoDear Sreyoshi,
I’m sorry for the delay in the response– I had no idea a question had even been posted.
We are not under contract yet, but prominent publishers are interested. Their final commitment will depend, of course, on the final quality of submissions. Please consider submitting and spreading the…[Read more]
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Madhurima Chakraborty replied to the topic CFP: Proposed Essay Collection: Urban Outcasts in South Asian Literature in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 5 months agoHi, Sreyoshi,
Sorry for the delay in response. The collection is not yet under contract, though we are in talks with some major publishers who seem genuinely interested at this stage. Their actual commitment will, of course, be completely dependent on the quality of submissions we get. So, please consider submitting and spreading the word! The…[Read more]
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Leigh Anne Duck started the topic CfP journal issue “Global García Márquez” in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 6 months agoCall for Papers for The Global South, “Global García Márquez”
Salmon Rushdie recently wrote, “Gabo lives. The extraordinary worldwide attention paid to the death of Gabriel García Márquez, and the genuine sorrow felt by readers everywhere at his passing, tell us that his books are still very much alive” (New York Times Book Review, May 18, 2014, p…[Read more] -
Gaurav G. Desai started the topic Amitav Ghosh in a Creative Writing Workshop in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 6 months agoDear Colleagues,
As some of you may know, John Hawley and I are putting together a volume on Approaches to Teaching the Works of Amitav Ghosh. We have received a number of excellent proposals but are interested in a contribution from someone who teaches Ghosh’s works in a creative writing workshop. If you or anyone you know does so, I would be m…[Read more] -
Sreyoshi Sarkar replied to the topic CFP: Proposed Essay Collection: Urban Outcasts in South Asian Literature in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoDear Madhurima,
This sounds like a great and timely collection.Thanks for posting on the forum. Was wondering if the collection is already under contract with any publishing house or will this be an independent publication?
Thanks.
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