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Amel Abbady deposited Afghanistan’s “Bacha Posh”: Gender-Crossing in Nadia Hashimi’s The Pearl That Broke Its Shell in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American on MLA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoThis article explores the tradition of Bacha Posh in Afghan culture as depicted in Afghan-American Nadia Hashimiʼs debut novel The Pearl that Broke its Shell (2014). In this novel, Hashimi shows how Afghan girls are obliged to cross-dress and live dual lives as boys for several years to lay claim for their rights to education and freedom of…[Read more]
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Amel Abbady deposited “‘You cannot assimilate Indian ghosts’ : a magical realist reading of Louise Erdrich’s The Night Watchman” in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American on MLA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoIn The Night Watchman (2020), Louise Erdrich continues to blur the lines between history and fiction as she has done in several of her novels. Erdrich introduces the reader to several magical elements that appear to be entirely real: two ghosts, a dog that talks, and an unearthly powwow with Jesus as one of the dancers. The main objective of this…[Read more]
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Elena Machado Sáez started the topic Job Post: Visiting Assistant Prof of English in Multi-Ethnic Literature in the discussion
TC Race and Ethnicity Studies on MLA Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear colleagues,
Please share this job post with your networks!
Many thanks,
Elena
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Bucknell University’s English Department seeks to hire a visiting assistant professor of Multi-Ethnic Literature of the US. The one-year r…[Read more]
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Patrick Chura started the topic Call for Essays on African American Literature and Culture in the discussion
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American on MLA Commons 3 years, 9 months agoThe non-profit digital scholarly database The Literary Encyclopedia was founded in 1998 to provide a scholarly online resource for university-level teaching and research. We are in the process of expanding our offerings in the field of African American Literature and Culture.
We’re interested in commissioning reference articles (2,000-…[Read more]
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Alejandro Aguilar replied to the topic Posters: XVI Recovery Conference in the discussion
US Latinx DH on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoApologies, for some reason by original upload failed twice.
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Alejandro Aguilar replied to the topic Posters: XVI Recovery Conference in the discussion
US Latinx DH on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months ago“James L. Novarro Archive”
Alejandro Aguilar, REACH Scholar, University of Houston
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Nati Roman replied to the topic Posters: XVI Recovery Conference in the discussion
US Latinx DH on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months ago“Chicano Student Activism at SAC, 1970 – 1985”
Nati Roman, MAS Program, San Antonio College
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Shine Trabucco replied to the topic Posters: XVI Recovery Conference in the discussion
US Latinx DH on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months ago“Memory and Storytelling: Developing Digital Scrapbooks”
Roselia Banuelos, Research Fellow
Shine Trabucco, Research Fellow
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Mikaela Selley deposited Periódicos en la Región Fronteriza EE.UU.-México in the group
US Latinx Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoNarrated Conference Poster in Spanish
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Mikaela Selley deposited Periodicals in the US-Mexico Border Region in the group
US Latinx Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoNarrated Conference Poster in English
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Mikaela Selley deposited Periódicos en la Región Fronteriza EE.UU.-México / Periodicals in the US-Mexico Border Region in the group
US Latinx Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoPeriódicos en la Región Fronteriza EE.UU.-México
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Mikaela Selley deposited Periodicals in the US-Mexico Border Region / Periódicos en la Región Fronteriza EE.UU.-México in the group
US Latinx Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoConference poster about the Periodicals in the US-Mexico Border Region Project.
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Mikaela Selley replied to the topic Posters: XVI Recovery Conference in the discussion
US Latinx DH on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months ago“Periodicals in the US-Mexico Border Region” / “Periódicos en la Región Fronteriza EE.UU.-México”
Mikaela Selley, Program Manager, Recovery Project @mikaelaselley
Yanina Hernández, Research Assistant, Recovery Project @yaninamhernandez
Javier Franco, Research Assistant, Recovery Project @javierfranco
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Carlos Campos Jr. replied to the topic Posters: XVI Recovery Conference in the discussion
US Latinx DH on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months ago“Shifting Demographics in Houston”
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Amanda Makula replied to the topic Posters: XVI Recovery Conference in the discussion
US Latinx DH on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months ago“Low and Slow: Lowriders Cruise into Digital Archive”
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Lorena Gauthereau started the topic Posters: XVI Recovery Conference in the discussion
US Latinx DH on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoWelcome to the Poster presentations for the XVI Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Conference, held virtually on April 8-9, 2022. Presenters should upload their presentations (PDF format) and any supporting documents as a reply to this thread. To ask a question or post a comment, please click reply, type in your question, then click…[Read more]
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Ana I Simón-Alegre started the topic Call for Papers-Feministas Unidas-MLA in the discussion
US Latinx DH on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoCall for Papers MLA 2023-Feministas Unidas -Sesión Garantizada-, March 25, 2022. Transatlantic Dissidences from Tierra del Fuego to the Pyrenees. Interdisciplinary panel exploring dissidences and/or disruptions in the global Transatlantic (gender, sexualities, race, ethnicity, cultural, literary, economic, visual, etc.). Submit 150-word abstract…[Read more]
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Aldon Lynn Nielsen deposited Of Dr. Shelby Steele and Others in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American on MLA Commons 4 years agoA sharply critical response to Shelby Steele’s first book, The Content of Our Character.
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Francisco Marcos-Marín deposited El mito del pluricentrismo desde le realidad de la traducción in the group
LLC Literatures of the United States in Languages Other Than English on MLA Commons 4 years agoThe present work analyzes the application of the pluricentric interpretation
to the Spanish language from the repercussion that this current may have
to correctly interpret the complex reality of Spanish in the United States. The
concept of pluricentrism is not innocent, it tries to favor certain political and
economic interests and it can…[Read more] - Load More
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