LLC Romanian
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Oana Popescu-Sandu started the topic MLA forum and assembly elections in the discussion
LLC Romanian on MLA Commons 2 years ago
Colleagues,
The election email from the MLA has been sent. Please submit your votes for the MLA committees and as well as for your forums, including Romanian (there are two ballots for Romanian). Looking forward to meeting many of you at the convention.
Oana
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Julia Elsky started the topic CFP (MLA): Making Waves: Two Decades of Experimental Romanian Cinema in the discussion
LLC Romanian on MLA Commons 2 years, 10 months ago
Call for Papers: MLA 2022 (6-9 January, Washington, D.C.)
Romanian Forum’s Guaranteed Panel
Making Waves: Two Decades of Experimental Romanian Cinema
2021 marks two decades since the symbolic launch of Romanian New Wave cinema, a movement that has received important recognition at international film festivals. The Romanian Forum of the MLA i…[Read more]
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Noemi Marin deposited Rhetorical Crossings of 1989: Communist Space, Arguments by Definition, and Discourse of National Identity Twenty-Five Years Later in the group
LLC Romanian on MLA Commons 5 years, 2 months ago
The Romanian political scene at the end of 1989 calls for a critical rhetorical perspective to understand how totalitarian politics clash with revolutionary changes and how communist space, so ambitiously crafted to cover an entire country’s public sphere, influences, if at all, a free(d) discourse on national unity. Examining official discourse o…[Read more]
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Oana Popescu-Sandu deposited “From Minimalist Representation to Excessive Interpretation: Contextualizing 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.” in the group
LLC Romanian on MLA Commons 5 years, 2 months ago
The article examines the Romanian and American reception of Cristian Mungiu’s 4 weeks, 3 months, 2 weeks (2007), arguing that the film’s representational minimalism indirectly caused an excess of interpretation across cultural contexts. This overinterpretation was possible because the film’s aesthetic minimalism encouraged viewers to decode the s…[Read more]
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Oana Popescu-Sandu deposited “Translingualism as Dialogism in Romanian-American Poetry” in the group
LLC Romanian on MLA Commons 5 years, 2 months ago
This essay examines how translingual poetry by immigrant Romanian writers who live in or travel to the United States requires a transnational community framing rather than a national one and raises new questions about cultural and linguistic identity formation that reflect on both national and world literature issues. This analysis of the…[Read more]
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Lenuta Giukin posted an update in the group
LLC Romanian on MLA Commons 9 years, 6 months ago
CALL FOR PAPERS
CRISIS IN FILM AND VISUAL MEDIA
An international conference hosted by Vilnius University (Vilnius, Lithuania), September 19-20, 2014Co-organized by Contemporary Art Centre (Vilnius, Lithuania), and Lithuanian Film Centre (Vilnius, Lithuania),
With the participation of keynote speakers dr. Dina Iordanova (University of St.…[Read more]