-
Leigh Anne Duck started the topic CfP: MLA 2015/journal special issue in the forum
Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoWe’re seeking proposals for a panel at MLA 2015 (Vancouver, Jan. 8-11) and for a special issue of the journal The Global South (Indiana UP, available via JSTOR and Project Muse) on the topic “Narrating Global South Cities.” Even though the “global South” has emerged as a “new and powerful ordering system for academic disciplines,” its promise…[Read more]
-
Sandra K. Soto posted an update in the group
LLC Chicana and Chicano on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoMLA 2015 (a jointly sponosored-session: Chicana/o Lit Division together with Latin America, 20th Century)
Latino/a-merican Canada. Considering the conference’s location in Vancouver, we invite papers that examine writings by the Chicana/o, Latina/o, and Latin American diaspora in Canada. 250-word abstract and abbreviated CV by 12 March 2014; S…[Read more]
-
Sandra K. Soto posted an update in the group
LLC Chicana and Chicano on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoMLA 2015 (A Chicana and Chicano Literature Division Panel)
Chicano Narrative at 25. Papers that examine how Ramón Saldívar’s classic work has shaped the field and/or how critics have extended or departed from its major claims. 250-word abstract and abbreviated CV by 12 March 2014; Sandra K. Soto (sotos@email.arizona.edu). -
Sandra K. Soto posted an update in the group
LLC Chicana and Chicano on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoMLA 2015 (A Chicana and Chicano Literature Division Panel)
Recovering the 70s. What connections can be drawn among art forms of the 1970s Chicana/o Renaissance and the moment they were produced? Why remember this renaissance? 250-word abstract and abbreviated CV by 12 March 2014; Sandra K. Soto (sotos@email.arizona.edu). -
Sandra K. Soto posted an update in the group
LLC Chicana and Chicano on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoMLA 2015 CFP (A Chicana and Chicano Literature Division Panel)
Queering Chican@ Utopias: Remembering José Esteban Muñoz. Innovative presentations in Chican@ Studies that exemplify or call for Muñoz’s queer, world-building work. 250-word abstract and abbreviated CV by 12 March 2014; Sandra K. Soto (sotos@email.arizona.edu). -
-
Bryan Kirschen posted an update in the group
LLC Sephardic on MLA Commons 11 years, 12 months agoLa Mueva Jenerasion: Contemporary Sephardic Production
Seeking proposals that explore the use of Judeo-Spanish in literary and/ or cinematic expression post-1992. How and why is the language used today?
200-word abstract to bmkirschen@gmail.com by March 15, 2014.
-
Bryan Kirschen started the topic Call for Papers: 2015 Vancouver in the forum
Sephardic Studies on MLA Commons 11 years, 12 months agoLa Mueva Jenerasion:
Contemporary Sephardic Production
The Sephardic Studies Discussion Group of the MLA announces a call for papers for the 2015 MLA Convention in Vancouver, BC. This panel seeks proposals of 200 words that explore the use of Judeo-Spanish in literary and cinematic expression post-1992. How and why is the language used…[Read more]
-
Bryan Kirschen uploaded the file: La Mueva Jenerasion to
Sephardic Studies on MLA Commons 11 years, 12 months agoCall for Papers
The Sephardic Studies Discussion Group of the MLA announces a call for papers for the 2015 MLA Convention in Vancouver, BC. This panel seeks proposals of 200 words that explore the use of Judeo-Spanish in literary and cinematic expression post-1992. How and why is the language used today?
For this panel, we are interested in…[Read more] -
Aureliano DeSoto started the topic CFP MLA 2015: The Works of Rigoberto González in the forum
Chicana and Chicano Literature on MLA Commons 12 years agoSpecial Session
A panel on the works of Rigoberto González: topical analyses, theory, genres (poetry, memoir, essays, YA, criticism), Chicana/o lit influences, impact(s). 250-word abstracts and 1-page CV by 9 March 2014; Aureliano DeSoto (aureliano.desoto@metrostate.edu). -
María Gil Poisa started the topic Call for Papers: Social Movements in the forum
Chicana and Chicano 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]
-
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]
-
Blog: Teaching the Chicana and Chicano "Body" from La Bloga in the group
Chicana and Chicano Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months ago!–[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 0 1 920 5247 university of nebraska 43 10 6443 10.260 <![endif]–!–[if gte mso 9]> 0 0 0 <![endif]– […]
-
Blog: Ramblings about getting stuff published from La Bloga in the group
Chicana and Chicano Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months ago!–[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]–!–[if gte mso 9]> 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false <![endif]–!–[if gte mso 9]> […]
-
Blog: Summer in New Orleans from La Bloga in the group
Chicana and Chicano Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months ago!–[if gte mso 9]> Normal.dotm 0 0 1 505 2881 Ink Byte 24 5 3538 12.0 120 1152×900 <![endif]–!–[if gte mso 9]> 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 […]
-
Blog: Chicanonautica: Coming of Age in the Quixote Cult from La Bloga in the group
Chicana and Chicano Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months agoby Ernest HoganWhen it comes to books, I’m a hunter-gather. I like to discover them rather than have them assigned to me by an academic authority or hard-sold to […]
-
Blog: Señor Pancho Had a Rancho from La Bloga in the group
Chicana and Chicano Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months agoI am very happy to present to La Bloga Readers my tenth book in my writing career.When I came to the United States, I discovered that not only people had problems […]
-
Blog: The Apprentice's Tale. Mailbag. On-line Floricanto. from La Bloga in the group
Chicana and Chicano Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months agoPortrait of the Apprentice with the ArtistMichael SedanoFortune smiles on the serendipitous photographer. In one of the busiest arts weekends of 2013, tough […]
-
Blog: Book Review: Wrap up your summer with these good reads from La Bloga in the group
Chicana and Chicano Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months agoBy Daniel A. Olivas Been working too hard to even think about planning a summer vacation? When you do get around to it, don’t forget to bring along some […]
-
Blog: Retarded Justice: On Language and the Mistreatment of Rachel Jeantel in the George Zimmerman Trial from La Bloga in the group
Chicana and Chicano Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months agoOlga García EcheverríaAs soon as 19-year-old Rachel Jeantel hit the witness stand, everything about her was up for grabs—her blackness, her education, her English, […]
- Load More
Open access, open source, open to all
