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Antony James Hasler started the topic NEH Summer Institute, June 7-27 2015 in the discussion
Translation on MLA Commons 10 years, 11 months agoThis announcement from Anne Neveu should be of interest:
ANNOUNCEMENT
2015 NEH Summer Institute for College and University Instructors
What Is Gained in Translation? Learning How to Read Translated Literature
Applications are now being accepted for a three-week summer institute for college and university instructors on the topic “What Is G…[Read more]
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Victoria Barnett-Woods replied to the topic CFP: New Issue of TranscUlturAl on Women in Translation in the discussion
Translation on MLA Commons 10 years, 12 months agoHere may be a better link:
http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/TC/announcement/
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Eleonora Rao replied to the topic CFP: New Issue of TranscUlturAl on Women in Translation in the discussion
Translation on MLA Commons 10 years, 12 months agothere is a problem wit the link you provided — no access — also a problem with this system — does not manage to go through — you CFP is not available for us to read
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Eleonora Rao replied to the topic CFP: New Issue of TranscUlturAl on Women in Translation in the discussion
Translation on MLA Commons 10 years, 12 months agoit is impossible to enter the link you provide to read the CFP – message of error – thank you!
eleonora rao
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Wioletta Polanski started the topic CFP: New Issue of TranscUlturAl on Women in Translation in the discussion
Translation on MLA Commons 10 years, 12 months ago<div>
Dear All,
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<div>I am pleased to send you the Call for Papers for the next issue of TranscUlturAl: A Journal of Translation and Cultural Studies (http://ejournals.library.<wbr />ualberta.ca/index.php/TC/<wbr />announcement)
The deadline is March 15, 2015.</div>
<div>I look forward to receiving your…[Read more]
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Suha Kudsieh started the topic Invitation to Join New MLA Forum: Global Arab and Arab American in the discussion
Francophone Literatures and Cultures on MLA Commons 11 years agoDear Colleagues,
I hope you are well. The MLA has agreed to launch the new forum on Global Arab and Arab American Lit & Culture (a.k.a. GAAM).
GAAM would like to urge MLA members who are interested in the new focum to sign up for it on the MLA Commons: http://mla.hcommons-staging.org/groups/global-arab-and-arab-american/
We still need your…[Read more]
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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, 4 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, 4 months agoDear Friends,
Can anybody suggest me some good book/s or articles on the History of Translation ?
Best,
Prithviraj
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Claire Oberon Garcia replied to the topic Is this forum still active? in the forum
Francophone Literatures and Cultures on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoDear Nelly~
This and all of the other forums I am involved in is/are very inactive, which is why I wrote to the MLA organizer thinking that I was having some technical difficulty. I’m deeply disappointed that this forum in particular isn’t a space for lively conversation and sharing research among our 152 members. As far as I know, this forum…[Read more]
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Nelly Noury started the topic CFP: Revue CELAAN Assia Djebar in the forum
Francophone Literatures and Cultures on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoAppel à communications : numéro spécial de la revue CELAAN consacré à Assia Djebar
Hommage à Assia Djebar : Sortir de la marge et du harem
En 1975, Hélène Cixous révolutionna la discipline de la théorie des genres (gender theory) en publiant son fameux texte sur Le Rire de la Méduse dans lequel elle exhorte les femmes ‘’à sortir de la marg…[Read more]
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Thomas Oliver Beebee started the topic Please consider submitting: A session on ”How Should Comparatists ’Read’ Lit.? in the forum
Translation on MLA Commons 11 years, 12 months agoPlease consider submitting:
A session on ”How Should Comparatists ’Read’ Literature?” Given the renewed interest in methodologies/modes of reading: close, distant, surface, deep but not close, paranoid and reparative; reading as translation, reading translations; the turn to reading the “world” in world literature; to the “planet” in planetarity;…[Read more] -
Gayle B. Rogers started the topic CFP: Modernist Studies Association (Nov. 6-9, Pittsburgh, PA) in the forum
Translation on MLA Commons 12 years agoThe Modernist Studies Association invites proposals of all types for its annual conference. We are especially interested in the work of scholars who expand the field of modernism and avant-garde studies in new directions through studies of translation and other related topics. The conference will be held in the historic Omni William Penn hotel i…[Read more]
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Jonathan Evans started the topic CFP From classroom to workplace (U. Portsmouth, 8 November 2014) in the forum
Translation on MLA Commons 12 years ago<p align=”center”><b>Call for Papers</b></p>
<p align=”center”><b>14<sup>th</sup> Annual Portsmouth Translation Conference</b></p>
<p align=”center”><b>8 November 2014</b></p>
<p align=”center”><b>From classroom to workplace</b></p>
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Marisa Verna uploaded the file: Proust and Space Proust e lo spazio to
Twentieth-Century French Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 9 months agoThis book collects some articles on a topic often ignored by proustian sholars: Proust and space. The volume is available on the link:
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Marisa Verna uploaded the file: Les registres linguistiques dans la Recherche du Temps Perdu. L'Affaire Dreyfus to
Twentieth-Century French Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 9 months agoMany are the works on the language of proustian characters and the unavoidable critical text by Gérard Genette, Proust et le langage indirect, has by now shown that the emergence of the characters’ deepest psychological dimension is necessarily expressed through an often swerving language: mistakes, omissions, shifts in meaning, and often an un…[Read more]