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Marisa Verna deposited Proust une langue étrangère in the group
LSL Linguistics and Literature on MLA Commons 5 years, 7 months agoProust was strongly opposed to the idea of a naturally “clear” national language whose directives would be inherent in thought itself. This book questions Proust’s style from the point of view of its theorization and the implementation of diffuse sensory rhetoric in À la recherche du temps perdu.
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Ari Borrell deposited Criticisms of Buddhism, Daoism, and the Learning of the Heart-Mind (in Zhu Xi: Selected Wrtings) in the group
TC Philosophy and Literature on MLA Commons 5 years, 10 months agoAbstract and Keywords
Part of this chapter deals with Zhu Xi’s critique of Buddhism and Daoism: his distinction of the neo-Confucian concept of pattern-principle and virtuous governance from seemingly similar Buddhist and Daoist ideas, his concern with what he saw as both schools’ lack of social and political engagement and their rejection of eth…[Read more] -
Michael Hancher deposited Dictionary vs. Encyclopedia, Then and Now in the group
TC Philosophy and Literature on MLA Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThe New English Dictionary was originally distinguished from an encyclopedia in reach and function by its proponent Richard Chenevix Trench and its principal editor James A. H. Murray as differing in responsibilities: a dictionary described the meanings of words, an encyclopedia described the nature of things. The distinction had philosophical and…[Read more]
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Michael Hancher deposited Dictionary vs. Encyclopedia, Then and Now in the group
LSL Linguistics and Literature on MLA Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThe New English Dictionary was originally distinguished from an encyclopedia in reach and function by its proponent Richard Chenevix Trench and its principal editor James A. H. Murray as differing in responsibilities: a dictionary described the meanings of words, an encyclopedia described the nature of things. The distinction had philosophical and…[Read more]
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Chriselle Tidrick started the topic Quick start guide for indexing in the new MLAIB Production Platform in the discussion
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 6 years, 2 months agoOur quick-start guide for indexing in the new MLAIB Production Platform is attached to this post. Ultimately, this guide will be an appendix to the full Indexing Manual which is currently being edited and should be available to you in the next month or so. At that point, there will be page references added to this guide, so you can refer to the…[Read more]
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Chriselle Tidrick started the topic MLA Field Bibliographer Newsletter. November, 2019. Volume 16, Issue 4 in the discussion
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 6 years, 2 months agoA Message from Mary Onorato
A Message from Greg Grazevich
MLA Convention
Indexing Tips
Training Webinars for Indexing in the New MLAIB Production Platform
Field Bibliographer Retirements
Field Bibliographer News
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Chriselle Tidrick started the topic New online scheduling system for individual training sessions in the discussion
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 6 years, 3 months agoExciting news! We now have an online booking system for scheduling your MLAIB individual training session(s). You will receive a confirmation email from the system once your training session is confirmed with your selected trainer and your Zoom session is set up. Please be aware that if you schedule a session after 5pm on a Friday for the f…[Read more]
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Chriselle Tidrick started the topic Field Bibliographer Training, Session #4: Indexing. Video and topic outline. in the discussion
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 6 years, 3 months agoThe link to access the recording of Field Bibliographer Training, Session #4: Indexing is: https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/8814115519361631755. This link will bring you to a registration page where you will need to enter your name and email address in order to view the session. You may view the recording as many times as you…[Read more]
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Chriselle Tidrick started the topic Field Bibliographer Training, Session #3: Thesaurus. Video and topic outline. in the discussion
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 6 years, 3 months agoThe link to access the recording of Field Bibliographer Training, Session #3: Thesaurus is: https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/1840921516386302989. This link will bring you to a registration page where you will need to enter your name and email address in order to view the session. You may view the recording as many times as you…[Read more]
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Chriselle Tidrick started the topic Field Bibliographer Training, Session #2: Books. Video and topic outline. in the discussion
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThe link to access the recording of Field Bibliographer Training, Session #2: Books is: https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/8925038650108520200. This link will bring you to a registration page where you will need to enter your name and email address in order to view the session. You may view the recording as many times as you wish.
Please…[Read more]
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Chriselle Tidrick started the topic Field Bibliographer Training, Session #1: Journals. Video and topic outline. in the discussion
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThe link to access the recording of Field Bibliographer Training, Session #1: Journals is: https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/763589236856215307. This link will bring you to a registration page where you will need to enter your name and email address in order to view the session. You may view the recording as many times as you…[Read more]
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Chriselle Tidrick started the topic Login information and terms of use for the new MLAIB Production Platform in the discussion
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoLogin information for the new MLAIB Production Platform has now been sent to all Field Bibliographers. You will need to bookmark the login link from this email for access to the system. If the email does not appear in your inbox, please check your spam folder. If you do not receive an email, please email me at: ctidrick@mla.org
I am at…[Read more]
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Leigh A. Neithardt started the topic Membership Suggestions for 2020 Forum Delegate Election in the discussion
RCWS History and Theory of Rhetoric on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThe next election for this forum’s Delegate Assembly representative will be held in the fall of 2020, and the forum’s executive committee will take up the matter of nominations for this election when it meets during the January 2020 convention in Seattle. Though the executive committee is responsible for making nominations, it is required to nom…[Read more]
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Chriselle Tidrick started the topic MLA Field Bibliographer Newsletter. August, 2019. Volume 16, Issue 3 in the discussion
Field Bibliographers for the MLA International Bibliography on MLA Commons 6 years, 5 months agoA Message from Mary Onorato
A Message from Greg Grazevich
Advisory Committee News
MLA Bibliography Fellowships
Out of the Past and into the Future
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Edwige Tamalet Talbayev deposited CFP: Re-membering Hospitality in the Mediterranean International Conference (Toulouse, March 26-27, 2020) in the group
TC Philosophy and Literature on MLA Commons 6 years, 9 months agoWe are inviting proposals for the forthcoming “Re-membering Hospitality in the Mediterranean” International Conference that will be held on March 26-27, 2020 in Toulouse, France (Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès).
Abstracts (300 words) are due by September 15, 2019 to yasser elhariry (yasser.elhariry@dartmouth.edu), Isabelle Keller-Privat (isa.…[Read more] -
Patrick McEvoy-Halston deposited Lie about everything under the sun in the group
CLCS Classical and Modern on MLA Commons 6 years, 11 months agoShort essay exploring how Plato, in “the Republic,” argues that the only ones who can ensure poets see Justice, “see the light,” are philosophers.
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Patrick McEvoy-Halston deposited Socrates and his God in the group
CLCS Classical and Modern on MLA Commons 6 years, 11 months agoExploration of why Socrates “follows” his god, Apollo, in “the Apology.” Three possibilities are considered: compelled to; trying to enable goodness; self-interest.
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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 6 years, 12 months 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 6 years, 12 months 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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Marisa Verna deposited “Introduzione alla sezione tematica Edifici d’autore. Estetiche e Ideologie nella narrazione dei monumenti, in the group
TC Philosophy and Literature on MLA Commons 7 years agoThis thematic session of the journal is devoted to expressions of creative writing inspired by monuments. Our aim is to understand how and why diverse re/constructions of their specific genesis, descriptions of architectural features, explanations of symbolism, histories of mentors, sponsors and artists generate over/interpretations in the form of…[Read more]
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