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Derek Attridge uploaded the file: Singularity and Literary Value to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoThis is my presentation for the following panel:
333. “The Values of Literary Studies” – 1:45 – 3:00 p.m. on 1/10/2014, Clark, Chicago Marriott -
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Bonita Rhoads uploaded the file: GOTHIC LITERACY – SPECIAL SESSION 345 — Friday, Jan 10, 145 – 3 p.m..pdf to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoFor those of you interested in the under-examined history of literacy and in the Gothic genre, we’d love to see you at our special session 345 GOTHIC LITERACY –Friday, 10 January, 1:45-3:00 p.m., Sheffield, Chicago Marriott. Attached are the session description, paper abstracts and and participant info.
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Derek Attridge uploaded the file: “_Agaat_ Abroad: The Singularity of the Afrikaans Novel in English Translation” to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoThis is my presentation for the panel:
226 “Singularity and Transnational Poetics”, 8:30 – 9.45 a.m.,1/10/2014, Superior B, Sheraton -
S K posted an update in the group
LLC Arabic on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoHello everyone, you are cordially invited to the following cash bar on Sat. evening:
Cash Bar Arranged by SAMLA, NEMLA, and PAMLA:
Saturday, 11 January, 8:45–10:00 p.m., Addison, Chicago Marriott
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Alfred Mac Adam uploaded the file: Traduttore/Traditore to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoThe translator’s role in Carlos Fuentes’ “Las dos orillas,” from the novella collection El naranjo, o los círculos del tiempo. Session 273 The Legacies of Carlos Fuentes, 12 noon-1:15 pm, 1/10/2014 Mayfair, Sheraton.
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Andrew Friedenthal uploaded the file: "We Have a Hulk": The Superhuman as Substitute for Guns in Superhero Cinema to
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoThis is my presentation for the following panel:
343. A Right to Gun Violence: Armed Citizens and Criminal Others in American Popular Narrative is scheduled to take place at 1:45+3:00 p.m. on 1/10/2014 in Huron, Chicago Marriott. -
Amanda Miller replied to the topic Convention Presentations in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoAmanda Miller
398. Virginia Woolf and Book History is scheduled to take place at 5:15-6:30 p.m. on 1/10/2014 in McHenry, Chicago MarriotAn Experiment in Form and Content:
Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf’s Monday or TuesdayThe Hogarth Press began in 1917 when Leonard and Virginia Woolf decided to buy a small printing press and supplies for £…[Read more]
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S K posted an update in the group
LLC Arabic on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoDear Colleagues,
This year’s MLA convention features 21 panels that focus on Arabic literature and culture, listed below
The executive committee of the division looks forward to seeing you in Chicago
Best,
Suha Kudsieh
Secretary of the MLA Arabic lit. & Culture Division, 2013-14
Chair of the MLA Arabic lit. & Culture Division,…[Read more] -
Shaden M. Tageldin started the topic Abstracts # 369: 21st-Century University: Gender, Technology, and Learning in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoPlease join us for the following session, arranged by the Committee on the Status of Women in the Profession:
MLA 2014 Convention • Chicago • Presidential Theme: Vulnerable Times
369. The Twenty-First-Century University: Gender, Technology, and Learning
Friday, 10 January, 3:30–4:45 p.m., Michigan B, Sheraton Chicago
Program arranged by the M…[Read more]
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Matthew K. Gold replied to the topic Restaurant recommendations and more in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoHere’s the Chowhound Chicago board: http://chowhound.chow.com/boards/7
Some threads that caught my eye during a brief scan:
http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/925253
http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/924008
http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/927264
http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/925622
Looking forward to hearing about other finds!
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Elizabeth J. Donaldson started the topic Convention Access Guidelines in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoDear all,
I’d like to remind everyone of the MLA Convention Access Guidelines, which you can read here:
http://www.mla.org/conv_access_guide
Happy new year and have a great convention!
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Brian Croxall replied to the topic Convention Presentations in the forum
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoOn Friday, January 10 from 5:15-6:30pm in Sheraton I at the Sheraton Chicago, the Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) will sponsor a session, “Beyond the Digital” (#402).
In recent years, an increasing number of sessions at the MLA Convention have been devoted to the digital humanities. As we wrote in the CFP, however, what is…[Read more]
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Katina Rogers posted an update in the group
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoGraduate students: Don’t miss these helpful tips, especially if this is your first time attending the convention! You might also want to join the MLAgrads group.
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Katina Rogers posted an update in the group
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoWelcome! We hope that you’re looking forward to the 2014 convention in Chicago. This group is a space where all convention participants can meet colleagues, post presentation materials, share information, ask questions, discuss panels, and more.
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Matthew Thomas Miller started the topic Special Session on Persian Literature in the forum
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months agoAlthough this is the Arabic group, I thought I would post the announcement below here as well in case some of you find it relevant for your research interests.
For those of you that are attending the MLA conference next month in Chicago, I would like to draw your attention to a special session/panel on Persian literature (see details below)…[Read more]
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Shaden M. Tageldin replied to the topic MLA Group Structure: Membership Feedback Sought in the forum
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months agoDear Division of Arabic Literature and Culture colleagues:
I’d like to share my post to the MLA draft proposal on group structure, which appears in the comments sections to the overall proposal as well as to the paragraphs on African and Arabic literatures. I quote:I deeply appreciate the MLA’s efforts to rethink the organization of its di…[Read more]
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