A group for all interested in the teaching (& research) in the areas of French Literature & Cultual Studies: the sharing of ideas, networking, current research, mutual aid.
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Albertine Fox deposited The end but not the end: twist, revolt, survive in the group
French Literature & Cultural Studies on MLA Commons 3 years, 5 months ago
A write-up of my contribution to a roundtable panel that took place at King’s College London on 26th September 2019 to celebrate the English translation of Chantal Akerman’s My Mother Laughs. The speakers were Ros Murray (KCL), Jenny Chamarette (QMUL), Albertine Fox (Bristol), Frances Morgan (author of the Afterword, My Mother Laughs), Sarah Shi…[Read more]
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Melanie Conroy deposited Visualizing the French Enlightenment Network Using Palladio in the group
French Literature & Cultural Studies on MLA Commons 4 years, 6 months ago
Visualization tools can allow academics to produce their own diagrams without necessarily hiring a designer. I will walk through some examples of diagrams produced in Palladio, a digital humanities package developed in the Humanities + Design Lab at Stanford University. Palladio lends itself to qualitative studies because the visualizations that…[Read more]
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Steven Ridgely deposited Terayama’s “China Doll” (in Japanese) in the group
French Literature & Cultural Studies on MLA Commons 5 years, 11 months ago
This is an analysis of Terayama Shūji’s 1981 film “Shanhai ijin shōkan,” a French co-production which was marketed in the Anglosphere as “China Doll” and in France as “Les Fruits de la passion,” invoking both Ōshima Nagisa’s 1978 “L’Empire de la passion” (the sequel to his notorious “Empire of the Senses” / “L’Empire des sens,” 1976) as well as Ro…[Read more]
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Marc Snyder created the group
French Literature & Cultural Studies on MLA Commons 10 years, 7 months ago