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Cornelius Collins started the topic CFP: Comparing Doris Lessing's Historical & Speculative Fiction, MLA 2016 in the discussion
Twentieth-Century English Literature on MLA Commons 10 years, 11 months agoLooking Backward, Looking Forward: Comparative Readings of Doris Lessing’s Historical and Speculative Fiction
for the MLA Convention in Austin, 2016.Seeking comparisons of Lessing’s historical-realist-autobiographical to her speculative novels or stories, as these are often considered by critics to be separate areas or phases of Lessing’s wo…[Read more]
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Rivka Swenson started the topic CFP: MLA 2016: THE BRITISH PHARMACOPOEIA in the discussion
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 10 years, 11 months agoPapers on Scottish physicians/rhetoricians–Enlightenment redefinitions of British bodies/bodies politic. Collaborative session between Late 18th-Century English Literature and Scottish Literature forums. 250-word abstracts by 5 March 2015; Rivka Swenson (rswenson@vcu.edu) and Juliet Shields (js37@u.washington.edu).
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Carla Sassi started the topic CFP: EMPIRES AND REVOLUTIONS R. B. Cunninghame Graham and other Scottish writer in the discussion
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years agoCALL FOR PAPERS – DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 28 FEBRUARY
EMPIRES AND REVOLUTIONS
R. B. Cunninghame Graham and other Scottish writers
on Globalisation and Democracy
3–5 July 2015, Stirling, Scotland
This 2015 conference aims to promote inter-disciplinary scholarly engagement with Cunninghame Graham and his time, with particular emphasis on issues of <…[Read more] -
Keith Dorwick started the topic CFP: The Chronicles of Narnia at 60, Austin in the discussion
Twentieth-Century English Literature on MLA Commons 11 years ago<div class=”bbp-reply-content”>
I am seeking speakers for a panel at the next meeting of the Modern Language Association in Austin TX, 7-10 January 2015. Successful panelists will present short critical papers (20 mins; 6 double spaced pages single sided; this is a firm limit) that discuss C. S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia as a whole on the 6…[Read more]
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Jennifer Blair started the topic Discussion Group Open Meeting at the MLA–Friday, January 9th at 3:00 in the forum
Canadian Literature in English on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoWould you like to find out more about the Canadian Literature Discussion Group? Are you interested in discussing the topics and issues raised in the group’s panels at the 2015 MLA, and also what’s to come at the Austin convention in 2016? What interests you about this field of study and how would you like to see the group develop?
The exe…[Read more]
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Jennifer Blair started the topic Details for Convention Panels: Session #322 and Session #459 in the forum
Canadian Literature in English on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThe Canadian Literature Discussion Group has two exciting panels scheduled for the upcoming MLA convention. See the program details listed below and the “Files” section of the MLA Commons for full abstracts.
Looking forward to seeing you in Vancouver!
Session #322: Coastal Canada
January 9, 2015 1:45-3:00pm in 114 VCC West
“Coastal Zones…[Read more]
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Tana Jean Welch replied to the topic CFP: Contemporary American Poetry and Science Panel for ALA 2015 in the forum
Poetry on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoALA 2015 Panel Reminder:
Quantum Metaphors and Fractal Verse: Intersections in Contemporary American Poetry and Science
How are contemporary American poets utilizing science-based theories and ideas to create verse relevant to the concerns of the 21st century? Seeking abstracts for a panel that explores intersections between science and…[Read more]
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Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoMLA Session 323. Paper abstract: Professor Corey E. Andrews
Title: “Writing in Burns’s Shadow: The Great Unknowns
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Kevin Stevens started the topic Joyce Studies Annual 2015 CFP in the forum
Anglo-Irish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoJoyce Studies Annual has issued its annual call for papers. Please note that the deadline is February 15, 2015 for the 2015 volume.
JSA welcomes manuscripts of up to 50 pages on any aspect of James Joyce studies:
• Archival
• Theoretical
• Comparative
• HistoricalFordham University Press uses Chicago Manual of Style format. Please send elec…[Read more]
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Jennifer Blair uploaded the file: MLA 2015 Canadian Literature Panels: Details and Abstracts to
Canadian Literature in English on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThe Canadian Literature Discussion Group has two panels scheduled for the upcoming convention:
“Coastal Canada” (Jan 9, 1:45-3:00, 114 VCC West) and
“Visual Cultures and Young People’s Texts in Canada” (Jan 10, 10:15-11:30, 113 VCC West).
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Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoMLA Session 323: Paper abstract Professor Juliet Shields.
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Susan Oliver started the topic Paper Abstracts for MLA session 323: Scottish Literature into the Great Unknowns in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoFor paper abstracts for MLA Scottish Literature Discussion Group Session 323: Scottish Literature: Into the Great Unknowns please see “Files” on this Commons page.
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Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoMLA session 323. Paper abstract: Professor Alexander L. Kaufman.
“‘Brume, brume on ze hill …’: Two Ancient Ballads (1822) and the Persistence of Robin Hood in a Fraudulent Chapbook.” -
Susan Oliver replied to the topic Join us for our sessions and events at the MLA in Vancouver in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThanks for these extras, Caroline. There’s such a treat of MLA Scot Lit in store – looking forward to it and to seeing everyone in Vancouver. All best, Susan
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Caroline McCracken-Flesher replied to the topic Join us for our sessions and events at the MLA in Vancouver in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThere are a individual papers scattered through the conference, too.</div>
Sunday, 11 January
673. British Romantic Life Writing
8:30–9:45 a.m., West 120, VCC West
Program arranged by the Wordsworth-Coleridge Association
Presiding: Jonathan Farina, Seton Hall Univ.
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Rivka Swenson replied to the topic Join us for our sessions and events at the MLA in Vancouver in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoA wealth of sessions!
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