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Dennis Baron deleted the file: Speak the language of your flag: American policy responses to nonanglophone immigrants from
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Xavier Fontaine uploaded the file: The Dutch War of Independence Revisited by the Ulenspiegel Tradition Troubled Times, Interculturality, and the Emergence of Belgian Literature (Abstract) to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoSession 115. The Low Countries in Vulnerable Times
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Katina Rogers replied to the topic Convention Presentations in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoPraxis Network: Rethinking Humanities Education, Together and in Public
Session 599 (#s599)
Saturday, 11 January, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Arkansas, Sheraton ChicagoDetails about the session, including presenter bios and draft remarks, are available at http://praxisnetwork.mla.hcommons-staging.org/.
How can humanities programs better equip students for…[Read more]
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Rebecca Sanchez replied to the topic Convention Presentations in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoOn behalf of Georgina Kleege
766 The (Dis)Embodied Scholar: Access in Theory and Practice
Sunday 12 January 12-1:15 Los Angeles-Miami, Chicago Marriott
Georgina Kleege, University of California, Berkeley
I come to this topic as a writer of personal essays rather than as a disability studies scholar. It is in the very nature of the…[Read more]
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Marcos Wasem uploaded the file: Technological Expropriation in Latin American Poetry: A Historical Perspective to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoIn this paper, I will analyze the relationship between poetic language and the different technologies of communication developed since the beginning of the 20th century, in the Latin American context. I will depart from the very first technological innovations of phonographic recordings and photography, all the way to the current forms of…[Read more]
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Alexa (Alex) Huang started the topic Session 215. International Shakespeare. Friday Jan10: 8:30-9:45 am (File Online) in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoSession 215. International Shakespeare. Friday January 10, 2014; 8:30-9:45 am in Purdue-Wisconsin room, Chicago Marriott
Program arranged by the Division on Shakespeare
Presiding: Garrett A. Sullivan, Penn State Univ., University Park
1. “Shakespeare in Glorious Techniculture,” Anston Bosman, Amherst Coll.
2. “Sindbad’s Happy Wreck: ‘Global…[Read more]
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David Parry started the topic Making Digital Counterpublics (482) in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago482. Making Digital Counterpublics Saturday 1/11/2014.10:15-11:30 a.m.Arkansas, Sheraton Chicago
I have pasted a brief description of the panel below. But our panel has a website complete with papers, resources, links to the sample projects, and videos of the material. Please join us for a panel discussion on using the classroom to make digital…[Read more]
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Thomas Dichter uploaded the file: A Wall Is Just a Wall: Prison Writing, Carceral Grammar, and the Abolitionist Imagination to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago716. Prison Abolition in Twentieth-Century American Autobiographical Literature
10:15–11:30 a.m., Sunday, 1/12, Belmont, Chicago Marriott. -
Ellen Feig uploaded the file: Presentation for Jewish Studies Lecture to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoAttached please find my presentation for the Jewish Studies group on Sunday, January 12.
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Joshua D. Wilner uploaded the file: The Mathematical Sublime and Chaos Theory in Kant and Wordsworth to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoThis is my presentation for the panel:
139. “Kant’s Aesthetic and Political Theory and Its Aftermath,” which is scheduled to take place at 5:15+6:30 p.m. on 1/9/2014 in Kane, Chicago Marriott. -
Maria S. Grewe replied to the topic #338. Black German History and and Culture in Research and Teaching (Roundtable) in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoA PDF version for printing is available at:
http://mla.hcommons-staging.org/groups/2014-mla-convention-620574474/documents/
File name: “Abstracts: #338. Black German History and Culture in Research and Teaching”
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Robert Tally uploaded the file: Post-Americanist Criticism: The New Americanists after the American Century to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago445. Newer New or Coming After? Americanist Literary Criticism at the Present Moment is scheduled to take place at 8:30+9:45 a.m. on 1/11/2014 in Chicago C, Chicago Marriott.
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Robert Tally uploaded the file: The Allure of Alterity: Teaching Literature as Critical Estrangement" to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago186. The Pleasure of the Text: Creating Lifelong Readers is scheduled to take place at 7:00+8:15 p.m. on 1/9/2014 in Chicago A-B, Chicago Marriott.
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Maria S. Grewe started the topic #338. Black German History and Culture in Research and Teaching (Roundtable) in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoPlease join us for the following special session roundtable:
MLA 2014 Convention • Chicago • Presidential Theme: Vulnerable Times
338. Black German History and Culture in Research and Teaching
Friday, 10 January, 1:45–3:00 p.m., Arkansas, Sheraton Chicago
Presiding: Maria S. Grewe, John Jay Coll. of Criminal Justice, City Univ. of New York<…[Read more]
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Jaime Brenes Reyes uploaded the file: Julio Cortázar’s Epileptic Writing and Reading Process: The (dis)Activating ‘alimaña’ to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago652. Disability Discourses in Latin America: Academy and Activism
Saturday, 11 January, 5:15–6:30 p.m., Missouri, Sheraton Chicago. -
Paul A. Schroeder Rodríguez uploaded the file: Time-Images and the Latin American Neobaroque: The Case of Limite (Brazil, 1929) to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoOne of the formal characteristics of the Deleuzian time-image is the elaboration of the kind of camerawork that separates the perspective of the camera from the perspective of the characters and their narratives, so that the representation of time is no longer tied to what the characters see, do, or feel. According to Deleuze, this camerawork is…[Read more]
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