MLA 2018 Panel Announcement

Crisis, Science, and Mexican Texts

Sunday, January 7
12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Concourse C, Hilton

Program arranged by the forums LLC Mexican and TC Science and Literature

1. “From Translation to Discovery: The Emergence of Early Modern Sciences and New Spain’s Cultural Borders,” Jaime Marroquin, Western Oregon Univers…[Read more]

MLA 2018 Panel Announcement

Climate Science, Climate Narrative: Historical Perspectives
Friday, January 5
12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Beekman, Hilton

Presiding: Allison Carruth, UCLA

1. “The Dark Green: Plants, Cli- Fi, and the Anthropocene,”Heather I. Sullivan, Trinity University

2. “Cloud Extinction and Speculative Climate Change in Mexican…[Read more]

MLA 2018 Panel Announcement

S. Weir Mitchell’s Fiction
Friday, January 5
1:45–3:00 p.m., Bowery, Sheraton

Presiding: Anne Stiles, St. Louis University

1. “Medical Eclecticism in the Fiction of Silas Weir Mitchell,” Kristine L. Swenson, Missouri University of Science and Technology

2. “Fractional Phantoms: Gothic Bodies in S. Weir Mitchell’…[Read more]

MLA 2018 Panel Announcement

Climate Science, Climate Narrative: Historical Perspectives
Friday, January 5
12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Beekman, Hilton

Presiding: Allison Carruth, UCLA

1. “The Dark Green: Plants, Cli- Fi, and the Anthropocene,”Heather I. Sullivan, Trinity University

2. “Cloud Extinction and Speculative Climate Change in Mexican…[Read more]