MLA Commons | Kathryn S. Roberts | Activity https://mla.hcommons.org/members/kathsroberts/activity/ Activity feed for Kathryn S. Roberts. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 11:10:43 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 ac7194570e54ca9cd83af93d8648869c Kathryn S. Roberts's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1688734/ Wed, 27 May 2020 12:26:37 -0400 0 16e529f4ef3884e7985c4523f31af9ed Kathryn S. Roberts deposited Writing “Other Spaces”: Katherine Anne Porter’s Yaddo in the group LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1669765/ Sun, 10 Nov 2019 16:32:18 -0500 Drawing on Michel Foucault’s concept of the heterotopia, this essay argues that modernism was a heterotopic movement, in which the creation of alternative social environments (such as Gertrude Stein’s atelier or the writers’ colony), and the imagination of alternative forms of social life in literature, were mutually informing, and inext…[Read more]

]]> 0 f8a19a3a90474f2261166b96a1cf7672 Kathryn S. Roberts deposited Our Town, the MacDowell Colony, and the Art of Civic Mediation in the group LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1669764/ Sun, 10 Nov 2019 16:26:31 -0500 Thornton Wilder’s Our Town (1938) has found unusual currency of late. In 2011, the play lent its name to a major funding program launched by the National Endowment for the Arts; in 2017, it appeared in the center of a popular podcast and was revived by a British theater company in the wake of a terrorist attack. These productions recognize what t…[Read more]

]]> 0 f0ee5e9dd469e44563da61b66a7ff388 Kathryn S. Roberts deposited Writing “Other Spaces”: Katherine Anne Porter’s Yaddo https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1669747/ Sun, 10 Nov 2019 09:44:27 -0500 Drawing on Michel Foucault’s concept of the heterotopia, this essay argues that modernism was a heterotopic movement, in which the creation of alternative social environments (such as Gertrude Stein’s atelier or the writers’ colony), and the imagination of alternative forms of social life in literature, were mutually informing, and inext…[Read more]

]]> 0 242370955521815a18433e3a5a2617aa Kathryn S. Roberts deposited Our Town, the MacDowell Colony, and the Art of Civic Mediation https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1669746/ Sun, 10 Nov 2019 09:35:07 -0500 Thornton Wilder’s Our Town (1938) has found unusual currency of late. In 2011, the play lent its name to a major funding program launched by the National Endowment for the Arts; in 2017, it appeared in the center of a popular podcast and was revived by a British theater company in the wake of a terrorist attack. These productions recognize what t…[Read more]

]]> 0 3316c3b36aedb38ef33b1b722c5bec84 Kathryn S. Roberts's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1669745/ Sun, 10 Nov 2019 09:06:16 -0500 0 ceb93d231ef7ec5356def9ed7a74a586 Kathryn Roberts edited the file: \"Go Little Book\": Childrearing, Affective Labor, and Southern Authorship in 2014 MLA Convention https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/55447/ Fri, 10 Jan 2014 21:49:54 -0500 0 835c2ce657f5bfa480693a375955460f Kathryn Roberts uploaded the file: "Go Little Book": Childrearing, Affective Labor, and Southern Authorship to 2014 MLA Convention https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/55446/ Fri, 10 Jan 2014 21:48:50 -0500 Kathryn Roberts, Harvard University

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