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Rita Singer deposited “A language of wet stones and mists”: The Caribbean Poet as a Traveller in Wales and England in the group
Literary theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThis article examines Derek Walcott’s “travel poems” about Wales and England from the collections The Fortunate Traveller (1981) and Midsummer (1984) through the prism of Deleuze and Guattari’s concept of littérature mineure. As a Caribbean poet, Walcott is placed both outside the centre of “majority”, post-imperial civilisation and within the s…[Read more]
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fengjun started the topic Submit your Proposal to The 6 th International Conference on Cognitive Poetics in the discussion
Literary theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThe 6 th International Conference on Cognitive Poetics
As we enter the third decade of the 21st century, tremendous changes have been found in both cognitive science and the study of literature. To explore the potential effects of cognitive science on the study of literature, Cognitive Poetics Association Affiliated to CCLA (Chinese Comparative…[Read more] -
Silke Davison replied to the topic Job ads section for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoOPERAS has put out an Open Call for two new positions based in Brussels. If you’re interested in working for a Research Infrastructure supporting open scholarly communication in SSH, check out the roles below:
Position Project Management Officer – Open Call – OPERAS (operas-eu.org)
Position Service Marketing and Community Outreach Officer – O…[Read more]
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Agata Morka started the topic The OABN wants your feedback/ (not a) survey in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThis is not a survey, as Magritte would say… it’s surreal how easy it is to answer our questions!
The OABN wants YOUR feedback to get to know our growing network better. But we know that no one likes surveys. So we’ll make this one as painless as possible: it will be to the point, short, and productive. Since we started three years ago, the Ope…[Read more] -
Pragya Ranjan deposited Lysistrata: through a feminist’s lens in the group
Literary theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago‘There is no truth, only perception of truth’, and that perception too changes with time. Lysistrata is one such text where this difference of perception prevails. Written by Aristophanes in 411 BCE, Lysistrata is one of the eleven Old Greek Comedy plays surviving out of forty-two. The play revolves around the Peleponnesian war, when women hav…[Read more]
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