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Andrew J. Eisenberg deposited De la musique «afro» et de la résonance du Benga / “Afro” Music and the Resonance of Benga in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 7 years agoAn essay written for the catalog for the exhibition, “Benga: Kenyan Kaleidoscope” (Bureau Sepän). Originally written in English; French translation by Gabriella Seemann.
Abstract from the catalog:
Se référant à une performance musicale à laquelle il a assisté et impliquant l’un des musiciens les plus en vue du Kenya, Dan Aceda, dans cet ess…[Read more] -
Andrew J. Eisenberg deposited De la musique «afro» et de la résonance du Benga / “Afro” Music and the Resonance of Benga on Humanities Commons 7 years ago
An essay written for the catalog for the exhibition, “Benga: Kenyan Kaleidoscope” (Bureau Sepän). French translation by Gabriella Seemann.
From the catalog:
Se référant à une performance musicale à laquelle il a assisté et impliquant l’un des musiciens les plus en vue du Kenya, Dan Aceda, dans cet essai, ce professeur de la New York Univers…[Read more] -
Stacey Courtney created the event Refund request deadline on MLA Commons 7 years, 1 month ago
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Stacey Courtney created the event Registration rates increase on MLA Commons 7 years, 1 month ago
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Justin Walsh's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 1 month ago
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Caitlin Duffy started the topic CFP: Disrupting the Canon: High Culture, Low Brow, and the Space In Between in the discussion
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months ago<p style=”text-align: left;”>Stony Brook University
31st Annual English Graduate Conference
March 1st, 2019</p>
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Disrupting the Canon: High Culture, Low Brow, and the Space In Between</p>
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Keynote Speaker
Dr. Jonathan W. Gray
John Jay College of Criminal Justice</p>What is the difference…[Read more]
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Jennifer Jones's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months ago
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M Selim Yavuz's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months ago
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M Selim Yavuz deposited ‘The Barghest o’ Whitby’: (A Genealogical Study of) Death/Doom Metal Music(al) Network in Northern England on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months ago
Metal music has existed in one form or another for about half a century. While the musical style and the culture started out in a relatively unified way, with the ‘extreme turn’ of late 80s and 90s, metal culture stratified. Doom metal, being one of the oldest styles in this newly formed structure, became even more fragmented. Death/doom is such a…[Read more]
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Caitlin Duffy replied to the topic HC Platypus Blog in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months agoGreat, thanks! I’ll email you shortly.
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Caitlin Duffy started the topic HC Platypus Blog in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months agoHello all,
For those of you experiencing the start of the fall semester, I hope it’s going well!
I wanted to reach out to see if anyone would be interested in being the focus of an upcoming HC Team blog post. I would love to interview someone who participated in the HC Summer Camp about the site they created as part of the camp’s challenges. Is…[Read more]
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Kathleen DeLaurenti replied to the topic Help with assignment design in the discussion
Music on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoMore about ideas for alternate ways to represent works still in copyright in a meaningful way.
Unfortunately, my co teacher just got a great job at another university, so it’s on hold. But I’m still interested in thinking through the assignment and potentially working on it in taken with courses at other institutions.
Thanks!
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Caitlin Duffy started the topic CFP: American Ecogothic at NeMLA in the discussion
American Literature on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoLeslie Fiedler describes American fiction as “bewilderingly and embarrassingly, a gothic fiction… a literature of darkness and the grotesque in a land of light and affirmation” (Love and Death in the American Novel, 29). However, for settlers within the early colonies and citizens of the young republic, the wilderness of the supposed New World…[Read more]
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Caitlin Duffy started the topic Mini Challenge #6: Survey in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoHello, everyone!
The HC team and I would love some feedback from you regarding the HC Summer Camp. In fact, we’re raffling off two HC platypuses. To enter to win this coveted prize, you simply need to respond to the “Reflect and Plan” questions in our previous discussion thread and/or complete the (5-10 min) survey. Participating in both will…[Read more]
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Caitlin Duffy deposited Cartography of the Imperial Mind: The Dangerous Forms and Reforms of Dracula in the group
Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoThe late Victorian era was imbued with progressive scientific reform and palpable anxiety regarding the future of the British empire. These two topics may seem distinct, but they find mutual expression in Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula, in which the soulless Count travels from Transylvania (literally, “beyond the forest”) and invades Engla…[Read more]
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Caitlin Duffy deposited Cartography of the Imperial Mind: The Dangerous Forms and Reforms of Dracula in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoThe late Victorian era was imbued with progressive scientific reform and palpable anxiety regarding the future of the British empire. These two topics may seem distinct, but they find mutual expression in Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula, in which the soulless Count travels from Transylvania (literally, “beyond the forest”) and invades Engla…[Read more]
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Caitlin Duffy deposited Cartography of the Imperial Mind: The Dangerous Forms and Reforms of Dracula in the group
Horror on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoThe late Victorian era was imbued with progressive scientific reform and palpable anxiety regarding the future of the British empire. These two topics may seem distinct, but they find mutual expression in Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula, in which the soulless Count travels from Transylvania (literally, “beyond the forest”) and invades Engla…[Read more]
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Caitlin Duffy deposited Cartography of the Imperial Mind: The Dangerous Forms and Reforms of Dracula in the group
Gothicists on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoThe late Victorian era was imbued with progressive scientific reform and palpable anxiety regarding the future of the British empire. These two topics may seem distinct, but they find mutual expression in Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula, in which the soulless Count travels from Transylvania (literally, “beyond the forest”) and invades Engla…[Read more]
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