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Melek Ortabasi started the topic Please volunteer/sign the petition! in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 3 months agoHello everyone, thank you for becoming members and signing the petition! We are getting closer to satisfying the requirements for the creation of a new forum. Here’s what we still need:
5 people to volunteer for the initial executive committee of this forum (do so under the topic entitled “Volunteer”).
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A. E. B. Coldiron replied to the topic Books on History of Translation. in the forum
Translation on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months agoHi, Prithviraj,
Agreed with the excellent suggestions in previous posts; and it is a huge topic. See also the just-released 2nd ed of Douglas Robinson’s anthology of texts (Western Translation Theory from Herodotus to Nietzsche; Routledge). At the risk of self-reference, I’d like to mention to a resource coming out soon that might prove helpful,…[Read more]
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Jessica Winston replied to the topic Books on History of Translation. in the forum
Translation on MLA Commons 11 years, 5 months agoThat’s a big topic. One recent book, focused on the English Renaissance, is English Renaissance Translation Theory (ed. by Neil Rhodes, with Gordon Kendal and Louise Wilson, MHRA, 2013). The introduction provides a nice overview of this trend, at least in England, between about 1485 and 1660. Another source is the series, The Oxford History of…[Read more]
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Prithvirajsingh Thakur started the topic Books on History of Translation. in the forum
Translation on MLA Commons 11 years, 5 months agoDear Friends,
Can anybody suggest me some good book/s or articles on the History of Translation ?
Best,
Prithviraj
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Elizabeth Hochberg started the topic CFP, NeMLA 2015 (Spanish/Portuguese) in the forum
Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 5 months agoAdvertising and Counterculture in Spanish and Latin American Film
This panel invites 20-minute contributions on filmic portrayals of TV and radio commercials, magazine ads, billboards, and other aspects of marketing in connection to emerging forms of oppositional culture during the 1960s and 70s. Topics s may include material and consumer c…[Read more]
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Leigh Anne Duck started the topic CfP spec. issue “Global García Márquez” in the forum
Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 6 months agoSalmon 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.1). This issue of The Global South seeks to further under…[Read more]
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Elena Valdez started the topic CFP LASA 2015 in the forum
Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 6 months agoCALL FOR PAPERS
Looking for participants for this LASA panel (MUST BE a current LASA member).
Session Title: From Beauty Pageants to Audiovisual Art: The portrayal of Precarious Bodies in Literature and Performance in the Dominican Republic
This panel examines how artistic and audiovisual representations of gendered and sexed bodies are…[Read more]
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Maria O'Malley replied to the topic Petition in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 6 months agoI support the formation of this forum. Thank you to Melek Ortabasi for spreading word about the petition.
Maria O’Malley
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Beth Ellen Jörgensen started the topic CFP NeMLA Roundtable, Disability Studies in LA in the forum
Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 6 months agoRoundtable fostering a dialogue about and with Latin American perspectives on disability studies in the humanities. Participants will give brief presentations on disability studies theory and criticism produced in Latin America in response to local and regional lived realities and cultural productions. Speakers may also highlight literature, film…[Read more]
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Shun-Chang Kevin Tsai replied to the topic Petition in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoI endorse the creation of this forum.
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Michael Gibbs Hill replied to the topic Petition in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoI endorse the formation of a new forum for “Pre-14th Century Chinese.”
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Vincent Leung replied to the topic Petition in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoI support the creation of this forum.
Vincent Leung
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Karen Thornber replied to the topic Petition in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoI support the creation of this forum.
Karen Thornber
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Julie Winn replied to the topic Petition in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoI endorse the formation of a new forum for “Pre-14th Century Chinese.”
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Julie Winn replied to the topic Discussion in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoI endorse the formation of a new forum for “Pre-14th Century Chinese.”
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Barbara Bisetto replied to the topic Petition in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoI support the creation of a new forum for “Pre-14th Century Chinese.”
Barbara Bisetto
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Francesco Levato replied to the topic Call for Conferencel Papers: Walk Poems in the forum
Poetry on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoOk, done. It went out to the list’s Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn accounts as well.
Best,
Francesco
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Wendy Galgan replied to the topic Call for Conferencel Papers: Walk Poems in the forum
Poetry on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoHi Francesco,
Yes, absolutely. That would be great.
Thanks,
Wendy
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Francesco Levato replied to the topic Call for Conferencel Papers: Walk Poems in the forum
Poetry on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoHi Wendy,
Can I repost this CFP to the Poetics List 2.0 (http://poeticslist.chicagoschoolofpoetics.com)? I think it would be a good opportunity for list members.
Best,
Francesco
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Wendy Galgan started the topic Call for Conferencel Papers: Walk Poems in the forum
Poetry on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoWalk Poems: Moving Through America on Foot
NeMLA’s 46th Annual Conference in Toronto, Ontario, April 30 through May 3, 2015
Deadline for Submission: September 30, 2014
This panel seeks papers on the ways in which American poets write about walking and the significant role the walk poem has played in American literature. What is it about the…[Read more]
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