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				<title>Karen Quandt started the topic Forum Executive Committee and Prize Selection Committee Nominations in the forum LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/forum-executive-committee-and-prize-selection-committee-nominations/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 02:19:34 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&lt;div&gt;&lt;b&gt;We are currently soliciting nominations (including self-nominations) for a new executive committee member.&lt;/b&gt; The new member would rotate onto the committee in January 2027, right after the MLA convention in Los Angeles (new members are not expected to attend the convention, but are more than welcome to). The duration of the appointment&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1943212"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/forum-executive-committee-and-prize-selection-committee-nominations/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Karen Quandt started the topic CFPs for 2027 MLA Convention in Los Angeles in the forum LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/cfps-for-2027-mla-convention-in-los-angeles/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 02:43:38 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&lt;div&gt;The executive committee for the MLA 19th-century French forum is pleased to announce the following calls for papers, which are for two guaranteed sessions that will take place at next year’s MLA convention in Los Angeles, CA (7–10 January 2027).&lt;/div&gt;<br />
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&lt;div&gt;&lt;b&gt;Fame and Infamy&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;<br />
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<p>We invite 250-word abstracts for pap&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1942485"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/cfps-for-2027-mla-convention-in-los-angeles/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Frank Pfost deposited Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy and Emile Zola on the Meaning of Life in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 04:00:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Two great contemporary writers of the latter nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Lev<br />
Tolstoy of Russia and Émile Zola of France, were haunted by the same problem, the individual’s<br />
relation to God and the universe and the purpose of his relatively short life in it. Although Tolstoy<br />
and Zola took different approaches to this problem in th&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1889374"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1889374/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Cynthia Chase replied to the topic MLA 2025 - Migrations and Diasporas in the discussion LLC 19th-Century French via email</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/mla-2025-migrations-and-diasporas/#post-1037159</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2024 15:13:57 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear Karen Quandt,</p>
<p>Thank you for thinking of me, and with regard to such a good topic. But, I am going to be in Europe, not coming to the MLA.</p>
<p>Best wishes for a very successful session.</p>
<p>Yours,</p>
<p>Cynthia Chase</p>
<p>From: Karen Quandt &lt;noreply@hcommons.org&gt;<br />
Sent: Friday, January 26, 2024 10:10 AM<br />
To: Cynthia Chase &lt;cc97@cornell.edu&gt;<br />
Subject: [MLA&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1873531"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/mla-2025-migrations-and-diasporas/#post-1037159" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Karen Quandt started the topic MLA 2025 - Migrations and Diasporas in the discussion LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/mla-2025-migrations-and-diasporas/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2024 15:09:50 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Please consider submitting an abstract for this guaranteed 19th-c French LLC Forum session at the MLA 2025 in New Orleans.</p>
<p>We invite submissions of 250-word abstracts for a roundtable with short papers on migrations, diasporas, and centers of cultural exchange in the 19th-century francophone world. Special focus on Louisiana and New Orleans is e&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1873529"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/mla-2025-migrations-and-diasporas/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Karen Quandt started the topic MLA 2025 - Masks and Masquerades in the discussion LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/mla-2025-masks-and-masquerades/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2024 15:06:22 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Please consider submitting an abstract for this 19th-c French LLC Forum guaranteed session at the MLA 2025 in New Orleans.</p>
<p>This panel invites submissions of 250-word abstracts for papers related to masks and masquerade broadly defined. Topics may include various forms of deceit, disguise, performance, appearance, and secrets.</p>
<p>Submit abstract t&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1873526"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/mla-2025-masks-and-masquerades/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Juliane Braun deposited Re-Visiting the Creole Myth: Race and Ethnicity on the New Orleans Stage in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1746404/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2021 04:02:30 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Scholars who have studied the contested meaning of “creole” in Louisiana have<br />
typically maintained that the “Creole myth,” that is the strategic redefinition of<br />
the term “creole” to refer to the white descendants of Louisiana’s original French<br />
and Spanish settlers, emerged during or shortly after the Civil War. Drawing on<br />
a newspaper art&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1746404"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1746404/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Juliane Braun deposited The Poetics of Education in Antebellum New Orleans in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1746398/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2021 03:52:06 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Published in New Orleans in 1845 by a group of free men of color, Les Cenelles: Choix de poésies indigènes is now commonly recognized as the first collection of African American poetry. As a testament to and expression of the intellectual prowess of New Orleans’s francophone free Black community, Les Cenelles deserves to be read as a formally int&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1746398"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1746398/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Marisa Verna deposited Proust à l’écoute de Senancour. Du silence des montagnes au silence de la musique. Questions de style in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1744584/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2021 02:23:43 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The tunefulness  of Proust and Senancour. From the silence of mountains to the silence of music</p>
<p>For Proust, great books are the “children of silence” (CSB, p. 309), and his novel endeavors to express what could not, in principle, be formulated: nature, sensations, in brief the physical and psychic existence as a whole. In his vision, lan&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1744584"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1744584/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Marisa Verna deposited Il cuore moltiplicato di Baudelaire in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1726992/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2021 03:48:43 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Where was Baudelaire standing, when facing the &#8220;great questions&#8221; of the Infinite, of evil, and of the christian faith? Was he a Christian? This article does not aim to respond once for all to this question, instead it states two key words that may help to ask it in a more correct way: incarnation and charity.<br />
Vedi la pubblicazione « Il cuore&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1726992"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1726992/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery started the topic 19th-century French at this year&#039;s convention in the discussion LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/19th-century-french-at-this-years-convention/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:55:18 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Happy New Year to all on behalf of the Modern Language Association LLC 19th-century French committee members!</p>
<p>In case you&#8217;re finding Confex a bit daunting, we have compiled below a list of sessions pertinent to nineteenth-century French studies (broadly writ). If your paper/panel is not featured, please feel free to reply to the list so&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1721874"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/19th-century-french-at-this-years-convention/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery started the topic NCFS Resource and Exchange Network in the discussion LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/ncfs-resource-and-exchange-network/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2020 17:24:19 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Working on topics related to 19th-c France? Having trouble accessing library materials while teaching online and/or away from the library? Colleagues affiliated with the Nineteenth-Century French Studies Association have created an ad hoc resource exchange network to try to help one another locate materials.</p>
<p><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZSFTfjr7YQhZoSONw6tBcsH0BRN2EtlAhbTbQpS1kNhESTg/viewform" rel="nofollow ugc">Feel free to signup</a> in order to&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1711567"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/ncfs-resource-and-exchange-network/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Christopher Hill deposited Figures of the World: The Naturalist Novel and Transnational Form in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1701600/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2020 03:56:00 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Figures of the World: The Naturalist Novel and Transnational Form overturns Eurocentric genealogies and globalizing generalizations about “world literature” by examining the complex, contradictory history of naturalist fiction. Christopher Laing Hill traces the history of naturalist fiction from its emergence in France in the 1860s through its spr&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1701600"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1701600/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery started the topic Call for Papers: Women &#38; Language in the discussion LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/call-for-papers-women-language-12/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 13:21:06 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On behalf of Leland G. Spencer, Editor of <em>Women &amp; Language</em></p>
<p><em>Women &amp; Language</em>, an international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal publishes original scholarly articles and creative work covering all aspects of communication, language, and gender. Contributions to <em>Women &amp; Language</em> may be empirical, rhetorical-critical, interpretive,&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1690472"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/call-for-papers-women-language-12/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Marisa Verna deposited « Rimbaud et son “fidèle trio”. Histoire d'une disparition graphique », Cahiers de littérature française, n°18, Paroles et images, p. 11-35 (DOI : 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-10062-1.p.0011) ; in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 03:48:44 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Between 1870 and 1888, in the letters and sketches of his correspondance, Rimbaud is portrayed as an eternal traveller. The places of his wanderings change (countryside, cities, imaginary places), so does his representation by Verlaine, Delahaye and Nouveau. From reality to imagination, the sketches fix Rimbaud in his friends’ memory. Yet his r&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1690440"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1690440/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery started the topic 19th-Century French at 2020 MLA + meetup in the discussion LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/19th-century-french-at-2020-mla-meetup/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2020 15:26:43 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bonne année!</p>
<p>If you are attending this week&#8217;s MLA Convention in Seattle, please feel free to join forum delegates and other 19th-century colleagues at the Friday night cash bar co-hosted by Women in French, which has organized a number of 19th-century sessions.</p>
<p><strong>Jan 10, 2020, 7:15 PM–8:30 PM </strong>(Sheraton &#8211; Metropolitan B)</p>
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<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1674332"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/19th-century-french-at-2020-mla-meetup/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Juliane Braun deposited On the Verge of Fame: The Free People of Color and the French Theatre of Antebellum New Orleans in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1641357/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2019 04:11:39 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This essay recovers, describes, and analyzes the theatrical tradition emerging from New Orleans&#8217;s free people of color during the antebellum period. I will start out by tracing the presence of free people of color in the francophone theatres of New Orleans, teasing out their impact on the early formations of a francophone theatrical culture in the&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1641357"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1641357/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery replied to the topic 19th-century French CFP for MLA 2020 (9-12 Jan in Seattle) in the discussion LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/19th-century-french-cfp-for-mla-2020-9-12-jan-in-seattle/#post-1020368</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2019 22:16:04 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A gentle 19th-c French LLC reminder (in case it’s not already on your radar) that the abstract deadline for our forum falls at the end of next week (15 March).</p>
<p>The committee looks forward to reading 200-500-word abstracts for any of the three panels below.</p>
<p><strong>Roundtable in Honor of Priscilla Parkhurst Ferguson (1940-2018)</strong></p>
<p>We welcome scholarly c&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1634342"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/19th-century-french-cfp-for-mla-2020-9-12-jan-in-seattle/#post-1020368" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery replied to the topic 19th-century French CFP for MLA 2020 (9-12 Jan in Seattle) in the discussion LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/19th-century-french-cfp-for-mla-2020-9-12-jan-in-seattle/#post-1020367</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2019 22:08:30 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Just a reminder that the abstract deadline for the 19th-Century French LLC sessions at the 2020 Convention falls next week (15 March). The committee looks forward to reading 200-500 words abstracts for the following panels.</p>
<p><strong>“‘All is True’: Truth from Balzac to Zola”</strong></p>
<p>We welcome contributions on constructions of “truth” in 19th-century France.  De&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1634338"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/19th-century-french-cfp-for-mla-2020-9-12-jan-in-seattle/#post-1020367" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery started the topic 19th-century French CFP for MLA 2020 (9-12 Jan in Seattle) in the discussion LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/19th-century-french-cfp-for-mla-2020-9-12-jan-in-seattle/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2019 19:51:48 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear Colleagues, Please find below the 19th-Century French LLC Forum calls for papers for the 2020 MLA Convention in Seattle (9-12 January). Abstracts are due to the organizers below by 15 March. We encourage you to submit and look forward to a lively 19th-century French presence in Seattle!</p>
<p><strong>“‘All is True’: Truth from Balzac to Zola”</strong>We welcome&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1630923"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/19th-century-french-cfp-for-mla-2020-9-12-jan-in-seattle/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Marisa Verna deposited Sigismondo Malatesta, un criminale neoplatonico. Péladan lettore mistico del Palazzo Malatestiano in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2019 04:04:40 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This paper aims to tackle the ambiguity of Péladan’s interpretation of the Malatesta Temple of Rimini, the prestige of which is related for him to the faith in the Absolute of Art. In effect, in Példan’s novel Le Vice Suprême, Sigismondo becomes a hero for both his criminal reputation and his artistic prestige. Furthermore, in his theore&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1630171"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1630171/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>May Spangler deposited Paris in Architecture, Literature, and Art in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2018 16:26:34 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>“Notre-Dame in Jean Fouquet’s Hours of Etienne Chevalier, ca. 1452-52” is a book excerpt of May Spangler’s &#8220;Paris in Architecture, Literature and Art,&#8221; recently published at Peter Lang. Designed for an interdisciplinary course in Cultural Studies, the book capitalizes on the little exposure liberal arts students have to architecture, and the wid&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1627144"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1627144/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Marisa Verna deposited Il giardino, la nebbia e il cioccolato. Un inverno con Proust, in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1626160/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2018 03:48:44 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>La poesia dell’inverno (del letargo, dice Proust) è materia della Recherche che coniuga arte e vita, o piuttosto impasta i materiali della vita, per farne arte. In un passo del Côté de Guermantes l’eroe del romanzo si trova a trascorrere una notte nella guarnigione di Doncière. L’associazione di diverse sensazioni fisiche (il freddo, la luminosit&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1626160"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1626160/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Marisa Verna deposited Des tableaux, des diables et des mythes. Petite digression sur la « métropole de l’univers » in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1625267/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2018 04:00:43 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This article focuses on a vast category of texts, the so-called “Tableaux de Paris”, or “Paris-Guides”, which contributed in a relevant way to the creation and the vulgarization of the Myth of Paris all along the Nineteenth Century. The relation of these publications with the “high” literature is sometimes ambiguous: several great authors par&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1625267"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1625267/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Angus Grieve-Smith deposited Annotation: U Store It in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1595545/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2018 05:49:01 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Document annotation is almost as old as writing.  The designers of the World Wide Web envisioned a system that would allow people to publicly annotate any document.  The advent of cloud computing has finally made this feasible: distributed annotation systems like Hypothes.is allow users to save annotations privately, or share them with the public.&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1595545"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1595545/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery posted an update in the group LLC 19th-Century French: Richard Stein Essay Prize

Interdisciplinary [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1591004/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2017 14:02:59 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Richard Stein Essay Prize</p>
<p>Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies Association</p>
<p>We are delighted to announce the naming of the INCS Essay Prize in honor of Richard Stein, Professor Emeritus at the University of Oregon, for his role as a principal founder of INCS and for his long and crucial service to developing and nurturing our&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1591004"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1591004/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Angus Grieve-Smith deposited The Spread of Change in French Negation in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1565833/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 02 Apr 2017 20:10:00 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many varieties of French have changed over the years from expressing predicate<br />
negation (Geurts 1998) with ne alone, to the embracing construction ne … pas, and then<br />
to postverbal pas alone (Jespersen 1917). When the increase in the frequency of<br />
ne … pas over time is plotted on a graph, it takes the S shape of the logistic function<br />
(Kroch 198&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1565833"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1565833/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery started the topic Prize for 19th-century thesis topic (last 2 years) in the discussion Nineteenth-Century French Literature</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/prize-for-19th-century-thesis-topic-last-2-years/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2016 12:48:14 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Prix 2017 du Comité de liaison des associations dix-neuviémistes</strong></p>
<p>Désireux de récompenser et promouvoir les travaux de chercheurs portant sur le XIXe siècle, le Comité de Liaison des Associations Dix-neuviémistes (CL 19) a créé un prix annuel destiné à couronner une thèse de doctorat ou un mémoire de troisième cycle portant sur le XIXe siècle (&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-553669"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/prize-for-19th-century-thesis-topic-last-2-years/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery started the topic &#34;Style.&#34; 2017 NCFS CPF in the discussion Nineteenth-Century French Literature</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/style-2017-ncfs-cpf/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2016 15:42:05 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Call for papers for <a href="http://www.ncfs2017.org/call-for-papers.html" rel="nofollow ugc">“Style.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies</a> (University of Virginia, November 9-11, 2017). Abstract due March 15, 2017.</p>
<p>Organized by Cheryl Krueger and Claire Lyu</p>
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				<title>Elizabeth N. Emery started the topic CFP &#34;Odd Bodies,&#34; INCS Conference. Philadelphia, March 16-19, 2017 in the discussion Nineteenth-Century French Literature</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/cfp-odd-bodies-incs-conference-philadelphia-march-16-19-2017/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2016 18:15:33 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies Conference 2017</strong></p>
<p><strong>Odd Bodies, March 16-19, 2017. Philadelphia. </strong></p>
<p>Nineteenth-century bodies were poked and prodded, characterized, caricatured, corseted and cossetted, disciplined, displayed, naturalized, normalized, medicalized, mapped and mechanized. Sciences and pseudosciences brought the body under&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-552132"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/cfp-odd-bodies-incs-conference-philadelphia-march-16-19-2017/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Jorge Calderón started the topic Appel de communications  Feeling Queer / Queer Feeling Colloque international in the discussion Nineteenth-Century French Literature</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/appel-de-communications-feeling-queer-queer-feeling-colloque-international-2/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2016 18:51:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Appel de communications</strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Feeling Queer / Queer Feeling</em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Colloque international</strong></p>
<p><strong>Université de Toronto, Canada</strong></p>
<p><strong>24–26 mai 2017</strong></p>
<p>L’affect est avant tout, dans l’ordre du corps, un phénomène physique et psychique, à la fois en-deçà et au-delà de la représentation, qui mobilise l’expérience concrète de soi, celle de l’autre et celle du monde. En&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-550987"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/appel-de-communications-feeling-queer-queer-feeling-colloque-international-2/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Zoe Roth started the topic CFP: Transnational French Modernisms - Modernismes et francophonie: regards croi in the discussion Nineteenth-Century French Literature</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/cfp-transnational-french-modernisms-modernismes-et-francophonie-regards-croi/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2016 17:11:10 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Call for Papers:</strong><br />
<strong>Transnational French Modernisms</strong><br />
<strong>7</strong><strong>th</strong><strong>-8</strong><strong>th</strong><strong> July 2016, Durham University, UK</strong><br />
<strong>Keynote speakers:</strong><br />
<strong>Dr. Jonathan Eburne (Penn State)</strong><br />
<strong>Professor Susan Harrow (Bristol)</strong><br />
<strong>Professor Debarati Sanyal (Berkeley)</strong><br />
The rise of France’s colonial empire in the 19th century shaped French culture as a global arena and framed the emergence of mod&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-538738"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-french/forum/topic/cfp-transnational-french-modernisms-modernismes-et-francophonie-regards-croi/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Marisa Verna deposited Des anges en robe de laine. L’âme nue de Rimbaud in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/538704/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2016 12:14:22 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Du paletot idéal de «Ma Bohème » à la robe de laine des anges de Mystique, les tissus se dématérialisent dans la poésie de Rimbaud. La portée du champ sémantique des étoffes et des vêtements dans l’œuvre du poète de Charleville structure, avec d’autres thèmes, l’esthétique de la Voyance. Le monde s’habille, en effet, d’âme, tandis que l’âme&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-538704"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/538704/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Marisa Verna deposited La synesthésie dans Le Spleen de Paris. De la fusion à l’agrégation in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/538702/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2016 12:08:48 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If synesthesia is rare in &#8220;Le Spleen de Paris&#8221;, it is also differently constructed and shaped than in the Fleurs du Mal. This article aims to demonstrate that this evolution points out a shift in Baudelaire&#8217;s esthetics, that from Unity of Univers seems to move towards fragmentation of reality: actually, from Baudelaire to Proust.<br />
Abstract in&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-538702"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/538702/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Julia V. Douthwaite deposited How Revolutionary is our Scholarship Today? in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/537914/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2016 19:43:38 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is a longer version of my conference paper, in which I provide some ideas on how to merge scholarship on 18th-c France, especially the revolutionary period, with the kinds of advocacy promoted by the MLA. I foreground exciting new work done by colleagues in the US, UK, and Italy, and provide a &#8220;sneak peek&#8221; at materials to be included in the&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-537914"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/537914/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Marisa Verna deposited Au coeur de Paris. MOOC in the group LLC 19th-Century French</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/535512/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2015 08:56:30 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Online course</p>
<p>The course Au coeur de Paris, Baudelaire et Paris is a Massive Open Open Course, and focuses on the relation between Baudelaire’s poetry and the city of Paris, within an interdisciplinary approach that includes literary, geographic and artistic features.</p>
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				<title>Marisa Verna deposited The correspondence of the arts in a Fin de Siècle Magazine. The “Livre d’Art” at the crossroads of Modernism in the group Nineteenth-Century French Literature</title>
				<link>https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/260830/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2015 14:51:18 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The main topic of this article is the history of a rare and precious French magazine of the late Nineteenth century, in which a vivid and crucial discussion about arts and their inter-relation grew the more and more intense in the short space of four years (1892-1896). The “Livre d’Art” was first conceived as a simple booklet to be distr&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-260830"><a href="https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/260830/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Anna Faktorovich started the topic Free E-Review Copy of &#34;Romances of George Sand&#34; in the forum Nineteenth-Century French Literature</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2014 20:19:44 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I hope you will be interested in reading my novel, “The Romances of George Sand,” which is forthcoming 9/12/2014. I believe this is a great book, and I would also like to see reviews on it up on Goodreads, LibraryThing, Amazon, etc. before the release date. If you are curious about this book, I’d be delighted to offer a free electronic copy in ex&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-73631"><a href="http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/nineteenth-century-french-literature/forum/topic/free-e-review-copy-of-romances-of-george-sand-2/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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