Interested in cartography, literary GIS, urban onomastics, city literature, landscape theory, or anything else cultural and geographical? This might just be the group for you.
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Rania Huntington started the topic Last minute participant for a panel on mapping and fiction (San Francisco 2023? in the discussion
Literary Geography on MLA Commons 11 months, 1 week ago
This hasn’t been a very active group but I’m trying to cast a wide net.
One of our panelists for an in-person panel at MLA 2023 in San Francisco will not be able to attend. We can make a last-minute addition to the program as long as the presenter is already registered for the conference and not already appearing in the program twice. The panel…[Read more]
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Laurence Hooper deposited Realisms and idealisms in Italian culture, 1300–2017 in the group
Literary Geography on MLA Commons 5 years, 8 months ago
This special issue of the Italianist collects ten essays that consider the multiple manifestations of realism and idealism in Italy from the Trecento to the present day. Notions of the ‘real Italy’ (and of ‘Italian realism’) remain fundamental for scholars working in various disciplines, while the exploration of the ideal Italies constru…[Read more]
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Moacir P. de Sá Pereira started the topic CfP: “Mapping the Text,” NYU, 21 April 2018. DEADLINE: 12 January 2018 in the discussion
Literary Geography on MLA Commons 5 years, 11 months ago
<h3 id=”deadline-for-submissions”>Deadline for submissions:</h3>
<h4 id=”12-january-2018″>12 January 2018</h4>
<h3 id=”contact-email”>Contact email:</h3>
<h4 id=”conference-2018mapping-the-textorg”>conference-2018@mapping-the-text.org</h4>
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James Louis Smith deposited Brendan meets Columbus: A more commodious islescape in the group
Literary Geography on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months ago
This paper proposes that we can reimagine insular literatures and medieval islescapes as commodious seas of cultural and intellectual loci that span time, culture, and text alike. By moving beyond the rhetoric of insular separation or connectivity, we can see that islands connect even when medieval minds saw separation. The essay focuses on the…[Read more]
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Lee B. Abraham started the topic Call for Papers: Approaches to Teaching and Learning with Urban Spaces in the discussion
Literary Geography on MLA Commons 6 years, 6 months ago
Call for Papers
Approaches to Teaching and Learning with Urban Spaces49th Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Convention
Global Spaces, Local Landscapes and Imagined Worlds
April 12-15, 2018, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
NeMLA Web Site: http://www.buffalo.edu/nemla/convention.htmlThe late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries have…[Read more]
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Benjamin Fraser started the topic Call for Assistant Editors: Journal of Urban Cultural Studies in the discussion
Literary Geography on MLA Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
CALL FOR
ASSISTANT EDITORS (2017 & 2018)APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 20 NOVEMBER 2016
The Journal of Urban Cultural Studies is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal exploring the cultures of cities and blending humanities and social science approaches to the urban phenomenon. The journal publishes research articles (subject to peer review) of…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Group blog in the discussion
Literary Geography on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months ago
Fellow literary geographers,
I’d love the blog I set up to be a group blog, so please feel free to submit content, ideas, CFPs to it at will.
Thanks,
Nicky
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Nicky Agate created the group
Literary Geography on MLA Commons 8 years, 11 months ago