Jeffrey Richard Tharsen
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Tom Mazanec deposited Networks of Exchange Poetry in Late Medieval China: Notes toward a Dynamic History of Tang Literature in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoThis article combines qualitative and quantitative methods to rethink the literary history of late medieval China (830–960 CE). It begins with an overview of exchange poetry in the Tang dynasty and its role in the construction of the poetic subject, namely, the poetic subject’s distributed textual body. A total of 10,869 poems exchanged between 2…[Read more]
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Will Fenton started the topic First Biennial Innovation Award, Library Company of Philadelphia (CFP) in the discussion
TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography on MLA Commons 6 years, 8 months agoFirst Biennial Innovation Award
The Library Company of Philadelphia
Call for Proposals
The Library Company of Philadelphia is delighted to welcome applications for its First Biennial Innovation Award. The recipient of the Innovation Award will receive a $2,000 prize, a spotlight interview in our “Talking in the Library” podcast, and reco…[Read more]
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Charlie Gleek deposited Ph.D. Examination List in the group
TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography on MLA Commons 6 years, 9 months agoMy Ph.D. examination bibliography in the fields of Contemporary Southern Literature and Contemporary Book History and Print Culture
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Charlie Gleek deposited Centuries of Black Artists’ Books in the group
TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography on MLA Commons 6 years, 9 months agoBlack artists have created, modified, or otherwise treated the book as an object of aesthetic expression since at least the nineteenth century. African American artists’ production and circulation of friendship albums and scrapbooks, democratic multiples and artist publishing, accordion folds, enclosures, and fine printing editions, all work to…[Read more]
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Peggy D. Otto started the topic RCWS Literacy Studies Call for Proposals MLA Convention 2020 – Please share in the discussion
RCWS History and Theory of Composition on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoLiteracy Transactions: People, Practices, and Texts The RCWS Literacy Studies Forum invites proposals on how literacies are exchanged between people and contexts. How do people, their literacy practices, and texts change as a result of this transaction? Submit 250-350 word abstracts. Deadline for submissions: Monday, 15 April 2019 Peggy D.…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Using ancestral state reconstruction methods for onomasiological reconstruction in multilingual word lists in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoCurrent efforts in computational historical linguistics are predominantly concerned
with phylogenetic inference. Methods for ancestral state reconstruction have only
been applied sporadically. In contrast to phylogenetic algorithms, automatic reconstruction methods presuppose phylogenetic information in order to explain what has
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Johann-Mattis List deposited More on Network Approaches in Historical Chinese Phonology (音韵学) in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoThe discipline of Historical Chinese Phonology has made great progress during the last thirty years.
Thanks to these improvements we have now a much clearer picture of the history of the Chinese language and the development of the Chinese writing system. Since Historical Chinese Phonology is an
inherently data-driven discipline, it is, however,…[Read more]-
I don’t know how I missed this deposit 3 months ago but I am definitely including your paper in my East Asian DH syllabus update as well as the PNAS article you posted. Thanks so much for sharing these!
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Thanks! I’m still new to HC, which is why I am still trying to find my way around, also with respect to in which groups to post new research.
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Li Guo started the topic Support forum colleagues' presentations at AAS in the discussion
LLC Ming and Qing Chinese on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoHi all,
Forgive me for being chatty. A quick note that if you are attending AAS, couple of our forum members are presenting in panels as below. Please come to give support thanks.
- March 22 F, 1:30 PM – 3:15 PM Queer Renditions: From Late Imperial China to Contemporary Sinophone World Location: Room Governor’s Square 11, Plaza Bldg., C…
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Li Guo started the topic Syllabi and teaching materials share on Ming Qing literature in the discussion
LLC Ming and Qing Chinese on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoDear colleagues,
To warm up the discussion board here a bit, I would like to ask if colleagues who teach courses in Ming Qing fiction and drama could kindly share thoughts, questions, open access materials that are effective in classroom settings for both advanced undergraduate courses, and graduate seminars. Affiliated questions would also be…[Read more]
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Eric Weiskott deposited The Shapes of Early English Poetry: Style, Form, History in the group
GS Poetry and Poetics on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoThis volume contributes to the study of early English poetics. In these essays, several related approaches and fields of study radiate outward from poetics, including stylistics, literary history, word studies, gender studies, metrics, and textual criticism. By combining and redirecting these traditional scholarly methods, as well as exploring…[Read more]
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Laura Forsberg started the topic TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography Guaranteed Session CFP in the discussion
TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoGuaranteed – MLA 2020 CFP: Bibliopedagogy : Book history, print cultures, lexicography in the classroom. Seeking panelists with engaging, hands-on approaches to the study of manuscript, print, and digital cultures. 250-word abstract and one-page CV to Laura Forsberg at laura.forsberg@rockhurst.edu. Deadline for submissions: Monday, 18 March 2019
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Martin Paul Eve deposited Reading Redaction: Symptomatic Metadata, Erasure Poetry, and Mark Blacklock’s I’m Jack in the group
TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography on MLA Commons 6 years, 11 months agoIn this article, through a reading of Mark Blacklock’s 2015 novel, I’m Jack, alongside the history of erasure poetry, I suggest that an apt literary-critical metaphor for reading redaction in contemporary literature comes from the term “metadata.” This article schematizes the ways in which redaction can work in literary contexts and points to the…[Read more]
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Molly Des Jardin started the topic Potential East Asian DH panel at MLA 2020 in the discussion
East Asia DH on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoAre any of you MLA members or willing to become one for joining a (non-guaranteed) collaborative panel at MLA 2020? The LLC Korean forum is interested in linking up with LLC Japanese Since 1900 to form a panel on East Asian DH, broadly. If you fit this description and are interested, please contact me (sendmailto@mollydesjardin.com) or Prof.…[Read more]
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Billy Clark started the topic Minutes from Committee Meeting in Chicago in the discussion
LSL Linguistics and Literature on MLA Commons 7 years agoDear all,
With apologies for the delay, here (pasted below) are minutes from our Committee meeting in Chicago.
Two key things are:
- nominations for committee membership need to be sent to Anja and Martin by 8th February
- Rhona and I will draft two calls for papers by the 8th of February and we will agree and submit these by the 28th of…
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Billy Clark started the topic Minutes from Committee Meeting in Chicago in the discussion
LSL Linguistics and Literature on MLA Commons 7 years agoDear all,
With apologies for the delay, here (pasted below) are minutes from our Committee meeting in Chicago.
Two key things are:
- nominations for committee membership need to be sent to Anja and Martin by 8th February
- Rhona and I will draft two calls for papers by the 8th of February and we will agree and submit these by the 28th of…
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Nathan Faries started the topic CALL FOR CALLS FOR PAPERS in the discussion
LLC Ming and Qing Chinese on MLA Commons 7 years agoThe executive committee for the forum strongly encourages all of our forum members to post their Calls for Papers session proposals on Ming/Qing topics by February 28!
Feel free to contact me (nfaries@bates.edu) or any other committee member if you want your proposal to be considered for official forum sponsorship…[Read more]
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Molly Des Jardin deposited Constructing Our Canon(s): Reprinting & Digitizing Literary Heritage in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 7 years agoWhen it comes to Japanese literary heritage, why and how are we able to access it? The shape of what is preserved and available is driven by and in turn dictates the shape of our canon(s). Yet we often do not think of the labor and social networks behind the reprinting and digitizing that allows us to access literature in the first place, whether…[Read more]
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Paul Fyfe deposited Access, Computational Analysis, and Fair Use in the Digitized Nineteenth- Century Press in the group
TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography on MLA Commons 7 years agoThis essay looks to the near history of copyright, commercially licensed resources, and fair use that shapes digital scholarship on nineteenth-century periodicals today. Using the digitization of British Library newspapers as a case study, I demonstrate how arguments about access to public domain materials do not fully account for the complex…[Read more]
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Billy Clark replied to the topic Linguistics and Literature in Chicago in the discussion
LSL Linguistics and Literature on MLA Commons 7 years agoThanks to all of you who came to Lizzie McNeill’s on Friday. It was a lovely evening and we will make sure we do it again.
I’ll be in touch soon (via all of the relevant fora) with other thoughts about how those of us with interests in language, linguistics and lang-lit can keep in touch and work together in future.
Best wishes,
Billy
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Tom Mazanec deposited Chinese 211: Bibliography and Research Methods in the group
LLC Ming and Qing Chinese on MLA Commons 7 years agoThe purpose of this course is to introduce graduate students to the tools, methods, and history of sinology. Sinology refers to the study of China as performed in a philological manner. Philology refers to the historical study of language and literature in its fullest context. It is inherently interdisciplinary. It draws on the fields of…[Read more]
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Thanks so much for posting this, Tom. I’ve been waiting for the issue to go online for a while! I’m really excited to include both your article and so much more here in my upcoming EA DH syllabus for 2020.