SAH Commons | Patricia Orozco | Group Activity https://sah.hcommons.org/members/mpomla/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Patricia Orozco is a member. Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:18:37 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 6cc787ce89f07b5dffb5383d1d64c73b Pamela Phillips started the topic Deadline Extended -- CFP for 2 18thC panels at MLA 2027 in the forum LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/deadline-extended-cfp-for-2-18thc-panels-at-mla-2027-3/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:29:27 -0400 Please consider submitting a proposal for either of the following 2027 MLA panels in eighteenth-century comparative studies (CLCS 18th-Century).

Panel: Places and Traces: Eighteenth-Century Networks and Neighborhoods

Inspired by Los Angeles as a city of neighborhoods and networks of missions that characterize California, this panel seeks…[Read more]

]]> 0 0b570da289a6bc7576adf6e8606bfd66 Adam Cohn uploaded the file: CFP: Jewish Writing in Modern and Contemporary Spain to LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1941341/ Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:50:36 -0500 CFP: Jewish Writing in Modern and Contemporary Spain. Special Issue of Hispanófila.
Edited by: Stacy Beckwith (Carleton College) and Adam Cohn (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
Proposals due March 6, 2026

]]> 0 226cb5486e7af9c3765c19a33b6d2278 Yvonne Fuentes started the topic LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian Calls for Papers in the forum LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/llc-18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian-calls-for-papers/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 19:58:11 -0500 Reminder:  We have two great sessions proposed for the 2026 MLA. Please submit your abstracts before the deadline.

1. Can You Guess My Name? Pen Names, Pseudonyms, and Anonymous Authorship in 18th and 19th Century Iberian Texts
This panel explores hidden or concealed representations of authorship in 18th and 19th century Iberia and the texts…[Read more]

]]> 0 b09d06f6b6d8806086a2edb954759e84 Pamela Phillips started the topic CLCS–18 Sessions at the MLA 2026 in Toronto CFP in the forum LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/clcs-18-sessions-at-the-mla-2026-in-toronto-cfp-3/ Sun, 23 Feb 2025 23:16:12 -0500 The MLA Forum on Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies–18th century (CLCS-18) invites you to submit an abstract for the following guaranteed sessions:

Comparative Liberties

The concept of liberty in the eighteenth century underwent significant development, particularly through the Enlightenment, which challenged existing ideas about g…[Read more]

]]> 0 10fbd328b01c8fea7b8ff0bdeb997b4a Yvonne Fuentes replied to the topic MLA 2026 in Toronto, Call for Papers in the forum LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/mla-2026-in-toronto-call-for-papers/#post-1039479 Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:40:11 -0500 Repeating garbled message:

We have two guaranteed sessions, please consider submitting an abstract:

1. Can You Guess My Name? Pen Names, Pseudonyms, and Anonymous Authorship in 18th and 19th Century Iberian Texts
This panel explores hidden or concealed representations of authorship in 18th and 19th century Iberia and the texts they claimed, in…[Read more]

]]> 0 71afc862f58894c6c055b71565ae32f8 Yvonne Fuentes started the topic MLA 2026 in Toronto, Call for Papers in the forum LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/mla-2026-in-toronto-call-for-papers/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:34:38 -0500 <div>
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<div class=”x_elementToProof”><b data-olk-copy-source=”MessageBody”>1. Can You Guess My Name? Pen Names, Pseudonyms, and Anonymous Authorship in 18th and 19th Century Iberian…[Read more]

]]> 0 6dc4ed9716cd7e3be682bcd895c73224 Elizabeth Franklin Lewis started the topic Grants and Award opportunity Duques de Soria in the forum LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/grants-and-award-opportunity-duques-de-soria/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 15:13:49 -0500 <p class=”x_elementToProof”><span data-olk-copy-source=”MessageBody”>Please see the exciting opportunity from the Duques de Soria Foundation for Science and Hispanic Culture (FDS) below. Through its Permanent Observatory of Hispanism (OPH), the Foundation has announced the third edition of its International Hispanism Seminar Awards. This…[Read more]

]]> 0 b702f905345ef3ff13f537adf272e462 Catherine Marie Jaffe started the topic CFP CONGRESO INTERNACIONAL Universitat de València 6-8 nov 2024 in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/cfp-congreso-internacional-universitat-de-valencia-6-8-nov-2024/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 22:49:53 -0500 Call for Papers Congreso Internacional Recreando pasados: diálogos entre emociones, imperios y género (ss. XVII-XIX) 6-8 noviembre 2024, Facultat de Geografia i Història, Universitat de València

El grupo de investigación emergente EMODER (Emociones de la Modernidad. Sentidos y significados globales a través del imperio, el género y la nación…[Read more]

]]> 0 e5016f4a927012adc17a4896f569f122 johnpendergast started the topic CfP MLA 2025 Opera and Musical Performance, 01/9-12/2025, New Orleans in the discussion CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/romantic-and-19th-century/forum/topic/cfp-mla-2025-opera-and-musical-performance-01-9-12-2025-new-orleans-2/ Wed, 28 Feb 2024 20:05:10 -0500 “Horizons of Musical Adaptation: Audibility, Visibility, Media and Performance”

Musical adaptations from literary texts (see Broomfield-McHugh 2019; Elliott 2020; Hutcheon 2006; Leitch 2007, 2023, etc.) make the invisible (e.g. context, subtext) audible, and perhaps visible anew (e.g. staging, cinematography)—re/shaping meaning and recep…[Read more]

]]> 0 ddb2191c792b63c1e76e8b22edd4c452 Pamela Phillips started the topic MLA 2025/CLCS 18th CFP — New Methods in 18th-C Comp Lit in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/mla-2025-clcs-18th-cfp-new-methods-in-18th-c-comp-lit-5/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 21:58:12 -0500 The MLA Forum on Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies- 18th century (CLCS-18) invites you to submit an abstract for the following guaranteed session:

New Methods in 18th-Century Comparative and Cross-Cultural Reading

It has been nearly 20 years since Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak called, in Death of a Discipline (2005), for a radical r…[Read more]

]]> 0 fd296552e53c3da54bff89162138c0a7 Yvonne Fuentes started the topic MLA 2025 /LLC  18th and 19th Century Spanish and Iberian Calls for Papers. in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/mla-2025-llc-18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian-calls-for-papers/ Thu, 15 Feb 2024 17:11:10 -0500 MLA 2025 /LLC  18th and 19th Century Spanish and Iberian Calls for Papers. Please consider participating in our forum sponsored sessions. 

1. Masking and Unmasking: 18th-and-19th Century Spanish Literature and Art
We invite papers that explore masking/unmasking either by the use of pseudonyms that reveal uncomfortable truths, or disguises as me…[Read more]

]]> 0 35fbb3749f36cb2b33a756d6429d7461 Pamela Phillips started the topic MLA 2025/CLCS 18th CFP -- Enlightening Encounters in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/mla-2025-clcs-18th-cfp-enlightening-encounters/ Wed, 14 Feb 2024 00:32:44 -0500 The MLA Forum on Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies- 18th century (CLCS-18) invites you to submit an abstract for the following guaranteed session:

Enlightening Encounters: confronting the invisibility of the non-humans, the less-than-humans and the-more-than humans, in the long 18th century.

This panel invites papers that explore en…[Read more]

]]> 0 681224dedf6267543945b5e2562da7b3 Gabrielle Miller started the topic CFP for III Simposio Galdosista in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/cfp-for-iii-simposio-galdosista/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 18:18:43 -0500 Sharing the CFP for the III Galdós Symposium (November 14-15, 2024 at Baylor University)

]]> 0 beb70cd121063642803111a2d462410b Arif Camoglu deposited Provincializing Romanticism: Ottoman Hayaliyyun and Literary Globality in the Nineteenth Century in the group CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1868240/ Sat, 16 Dec 2023 04:02:39 -0500 This essay considers the shortfalls of globalizing tendencies in nineteenth-century
literary studies with a focus on the Ottoman Turkish articulation of romanticism, i.e.,
hayaliyyun. Retrieving a historically and geographically hybrid genealogy of romanticism
through the Ottoman Turkish context, my discussion situates romantic imaginary…[Read more]

]]> 0 4c71c2ab1aabaf3b79076371edb1489c Arif Camoglu deposited “Supreme in Ruin”: Empire’s Afterlife in Romantic Encounters with Imperial Ruins in the group CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1866465/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 04:01:11 -0500 Registered in Romantic depictions of imperial ruins is the endurance of empire in its immateriality: the imageries of empire’s ruination announce a future where imperial sovereignty maintains its presence spectrally. Using Jacques Derrida’s notion of hauntology, and recruiting further insight from political theory, this essay argues that emp…[Read more]

]]> 0 247c7797004f89b00f5a5495e7c081dc Arif Camoglu deposited Inter-imperial Dimensions of Turkish Literary Modernity in the group CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1865836/ Sat, 25 Nov 2023 04:02:30 -0500 Calling for a historiographical shift in literary criticism, this essay stresses the expansionist vision of the nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire, approaches its literature as a corpus of representation for imperial subjectivities, and thereby supplements the critique of the narrative of literary modernity identified with the orientalist E. J. W.…[Read more]

]]> 0 f654c2b09898f6ba822edc0f235dbc69 Leigh A. Neithardt started the topic Membership Suggestions for 2024 Forum Delegate Election in the discussion LLC 19th-Century Latin American https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-latin-american/forum/topic/membership-suggestions-for-2024-forum-delegate-election-26/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:06:28 -0400 The next election for this forum’s Delegate Assembly representative will be held in the fall of 2024, and the forum’s executive committee will take up the matter of nominations for this election when it meets in January 2024. Though the executive committee is responsible for making nominations, it is required to nominate at least one candidate who…[Read more]

]]> 0 d06104a6131274f917d54488f4681e0d Elizabeth Franklin Lewis started the topic Ibero-Amercian Society for Eighteenth Century Studies Coloquio Virtual 8 de nov. in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/ibero-amercian-society-for-eighteenth-century-studies-coloquio-virtual-8-de-nov/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 15:06:46 -0400 Ibero-American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Invita al 1º Coloquio Virtual IASECS

La Leyenda Negra de España y su imperio en el siglo XVIII 

Presentada por Karen Stolley y Cathy Jaffe, con la colaboración de Antonio Calvo Maturana (Universidad de Málaga) y otros autores del volumen de próxima aparición

el miércoles, 8 de noviemb…[Read more]

]]> 0 5bb19c0f3231846fc44a15de6c46bab5 Ross Wilson deposited Reading Materials: Pots, Plaster, Poetry, and the Press, 1766-1861 in the group CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1839398/ Sat, 01 Apr 2023 03:48:43 -0400 This is the proposal for ‘Reading Materials: Pots, Plaster, Poetry, and the Press, 1766-1861’, a (putative) panel for MLA 2024. Individual paper abstracts and other materials will follow.

]]> 0 df8ea019526d77cd145720d24014835f Pamela Phillips started the topic CFP MLA 2024 CLCS-18th Century Panels -- Deadline Extended in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/cfp-mla-2024-clcs-18th-century-panels-deadline-extended/ Thu, 16 Mar 2023 20:39:34 -0400 March 20, 2023 is the deadline to apply to the CLCS-18th Century Forum’s panels at next year’s MLA in Philadelphia.

I. Comparative Media Histories

Recent work in book history, bibliography, and media studies has expanded definitions of “the book” and turned attention to materiality more broadly. Eighteenth-century studies in particular has seen…[Read more]

]]> 0 00762acad97dad3216277809b46268d5 Yvonne Fuentes posted an update in the group LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian: Reminder of Calls for Papers: Abstracts due March […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1836681/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 14:57:48 -0500 Reminder of Calls for Papers: Abstracts due March 17.
Politics of Celebration in 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian Performance
We invite papers that address forms of celebration and expressions of collective joy or sorrow through dance, song, satire, or ritual from the Spanish and Iberian 18th and 19th Centuries. Please send a 250-word…[Read more]

]]> 0 5a3cd46cabb0d18f1bec7a30d8e0d0ca Pamela Phillips started the topic CFP MLA 24—New Methods in 18th-Century Comparative and Cross-Cultural Reading in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/cfp-mla-24-new-methods-in-18th-century-comparative-and-cross-cultural-reading-6/ Sun, 05 Mar 2023 20:41:35 -0500 It has been nearly 20 years since Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak called, in Death of a Discipline (2005), for a radical reorientation of comparative literature’s methods for the 21st century. Observing the institutional shift from Area Studies to Cultural and Ethnic Studies, Spivak urged comparatists to reimagine the political imperatives of the d…[Read more]

]]> 0 f14908384fa28f20e97ee5a0a1203f52 Pamela Phillips started the topic CFP MLA 24—New Methods in 18th-Century Comparative and Cross-Cultural Reading in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/cfp-mla-24-new-methods-in-18th-century-comparative-and-cross-cultural-reading-5/ Sun, 05 Mar 2023 20:39:05 -0500 Recent work in book history, bibliography, and media studies has expanded definitions of “the book” and turned attention to materiality more broadly. Eighteenth-century studies in particular has seen an interest in non-print media, queer and trans book history, speculative archives, and critical making, among other approaches. This panel seeks con…[Read more]

]]> 0 222acad8e514bb3f8797410668d63ee6 Deborah Elise White started the topic Forum Exectuive Committee Suggestions in the discussion CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/romantic-and-19th-century/forum/topic/forum-exectuive-committee-suggestions/ Fri, 06 Jan 2023 06:21:22 -0500 Hello — Please email me with any suggestions you may have for people to serve on the forum executive Committee for CLCS Romanticism & 19th Century. (Every year needs new names so even if someone is not considered for this year, it’s good for us to have several names in mind.)  My email: dwhite2@emory.edu  Thanks!

]]> 0 26f5eeed43e052c7deaac268f11b2bc0 Leigh A. Neithardt started the topic Membership Suggestions for 2023 Forum Delegate Election in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/membership-suggestions-for-2023-forum-delegate-election-40/ Mon, 21 Nov 2022 20:08:48 -0500 The next election for this forum’s Delegate Assembly representative will be held in the fall of 2023, and the forum’s executive committee will take up the matter of nominations for this election when it meets in January 2023. Though the executive committee is responsible for making nominations, it is required to nominate at least one candidate who…[Read more]

]]> 0 f4ca8c0eb2271e6ed80cbd8e81bc967a Ana I Simón-Alegre started the topic Call for Papers-Feministas Unidas-MLA in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/call-for-papers-feministas-unidas-mla/ Mon, 14 Mar 2022 12:37:19 -0400 Call for Papers MLA 2023-Feministas Unidas -Sesión Garantizada-, March 25, 2022. Transatlantic Dissidences from Tierra del Fuego to the Pyrenees. Interdisciplinary panel exploring dissidences and/or disruptions in the global Transatlantic (gender, sexualities, race, ethnicity, cultural, literary, economic, visual, etc.). Submit 150-word abstract…[Read more]

]]> 0 892757bb13205b729ca11e6d9b28c857 Yvonne Fuentes started the topic Friendly reminder MLA 2023 abstracts due March 15 in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/friendly-reminder-mla-2023-abstracts-due-march-15/ Fri, 11 Mar 2022 20:11:37 -0500 The Power of Ridicule in Spanish and Iberian Political Satire of the 18th and 19th CenturiesWe invite 250-word abstracts that explore satire’s function as preserver of the established order; or that question whether it conserves important structures while allowing the collective a therapeutic release of tension. Is satire inherently…[Read more]

]]> 0 01d19b1d9311453b7d487e155e2f7816 Yvonne Fuentes started the topic Friendly reminder 2023 MLA abstracts due March 15th. in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/friendly-reminder-2023-mla-abstracts-due-march-15th/ Fri, 11 Mar 2022 20:07:01 -0500 Dissent and Dissension in Spanish and Iberian Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Literary and Visual TextsWe invite abstracts that explore dissent & dissension at the micro/macro levels. Examples include actors, artists, artisans, craftsmen, writers who pushed back against decrees & social norms while expressing dissent or dissension. 250-word…[Read more]

]]> 0 fb5ae23656fdc21bd28409e4a9caa71c Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic Latest Issue of "Decimonónica" in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/latest-issue-of-decimononica-2/ Wed, 09 Mar 2022 14:02:01 -0500 Dear colleagues,

I am pleased to announce that the latest issue of the online journal Decimonónica (Revista de producción cultural hispánica) has just been released. The five essays comprising this issue (19.1 – Winter 2022) as well as all previous issues are available for free at the journal’s website: http://www.decimononica.org/

Saludos,

Luis

]]> 0 2b515ce68a7dd08cdfb428c92d48fca8 Yvonne Fuentes deleted the file: NeMLA 2014 Call Papers from LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1774257/ Wed, 09 Mar 2022 13:48:39 -0500 0 e4291d2afb07d5c77df1f2a0e04acd74 Nicholas Wolters started the topic International Association of Galdós Scholars: Book Fair, 8 April 2022 in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/international-association-of-galdos-scholars-book-fair-8-april-2022/ Mon, 28 Feb 2022 21:12:24 -0500 You are cordially invited to attend the Second Book Fair hosted by the International Association of Galdós Scholars (Asociación Internacional de Galdosistas). This is a virtual event that will take place on Friday, April 8, 2022. See attached flier for details about time, registration link (registration is required), and program including the n…[Read more]

]]> 0 9e16dfb09c1cd4bf73cb6b42d81e98e1 Yvonne Fuentes started the topic MLA 2023 CfP: The Power of Ridicule in Spanish and Iberian Satire... in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/mla-2023-cfp-the-power-of-ridicule-in-spanish-and-iberian-satire/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 15:25:25 -0500 The Power of Ridicule in Spanish and Iberian Political Satire of the 18th and 19th Centuries
We invite 250-word abstracts that explore satire’s function as preserver of the established order; or that question whether it conserves important structures while allowing the collective a therapeutic release of tension. Is satire inherently subversive? De…[Read more]

]]> 0 cb711227b2ce2577a12e1f4d995d083e Yvonne Fuentes started the topic MLA Call for Papers: Dissent and Dissension in Spanish and Iberian... in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/mla-call-for-papers-dissent-and-dissension-in-spanish-and-iberian/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 15:20:16 -0500 Dissent and Dissension in Spanish and Iberian Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Literary and Visual Texts
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We invite abstracts that explore dissent & dissension at the micro/macro levels. Examples include actors, artists, artisans, craftsmen, writers who pushed back against decrees & social norms while expressing dissent or dissension.…[Read more]

]]> 0 6f8e7174640e74585be87ca30d47075d Gabrielle Miller started the topic Call for Papers: 2022 Monographic Issue of Anales Galdosianos in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/call-for-papers-2022-monographic-issue-of-anales-galdosianos/ Tue, 09 Nov 2021 14:26:10 -0500 Please consider submitting an abstract for consideration for Anales Galdosianos‘ 2022 Monographic Issue:

Pardo Bazán y Pérez Galdós: consonancias y convergencias con ocasión de dos centenarios.

ANALES GALDOSIANOS 57 (2022)

Número monográfico: Pardo Bazán y Pérez Galdós: consonancias y convergencias con ocasión de dos centenari…[Read more]

]]> 0 da6ffc82151f1e2298ec8273bdb5fae5 Emily Sun started the topic Statement about Candidacy for Forum Executive Committee in the discussion CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/romantic-and-19th-century/forum/topic/statement-about-candidacy-for-forum-executive-committee/ Tue, 02 Nov 2021 22:43:03 -0400 I am glad to have been nominated to serve on this Forum’s Executive Committee.  Please find my brief statement below.

I am Associate Professor in the Program in Comparative Literature and Translation Studies at Barnard College, having taught previously in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at National Tsing Hua University in…[Read more]

]]> 0 14a8ce9d56fb892d5c59141f4812b423 Lisa Nalbone started the topic La Asociación Internacional de Galdosistas: 1ra Feria del Libro in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/la-asociacion-internacional-de-galdosistas-1ra-feria-del-libro/ Sat, 09 Oct 2021 01:47:23 -0400 Nos place anunciar la primera Feria del Libro de la Asociación Internacional de Galdosistas, el viernes, 5 de noviembre
3-4:15 pm Eastern Time (USA) / 20-21:15 h peninsular  / 19-20:15 h Canarias. Para inscribirse, visite: https://tinyurl.com/kpv6apps

]]> 0 ae11a23bbef3931a45cbbee4090fd1ed Samuel Baker deposited “The Forsaken Merman,” “The Little Mermaid,” and early modernism: Undersea imagery for the dissociation and dissolution of culture in the group CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1750923/ Tue, 07 Sep 2021 02:23:43 -0400 This essay shows how marine imagery mediates thought about culture, by exploring a series of imagined submarine visions across an intertextual network that extends from Matthew Arnold’s poem “The Forsaken Merman” back to Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale “The Little Mermaid,” across the Atlantic to William James’s writings, and thence to ess…[Read more]

]]> 0 1c3afe393ceb4ad44de4f2609116dac0 Magdalena Ostas deposited Wordsworth, Wittgenstein, and the Reconstruction of the Everyday in the group CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1745160/ Thu, 08 Jul 2021 03:58:32 -0400 The connection between philosophy and real or everyday language belongs to Wordsworth’s early poetic vision. My interest in Wordsworth’s dialogue with philosophical thinking leads me to turn neither to studies tracing the varied philosophic influences on his poetics nor to those examining the influence of his collaborator Coleridge on his ear…[Read more]

]]> 0 184911d4b7a18c15e45e3aa035c5aa8a Magdalena Ostas deposited Keats's Voice in the group CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1745120/ Thu, 08 Jul 2021 02:27:29 -0400 Keats’s poetic thoughts on the topic of human identity remain some of Romanticism’s most incisive reflections on the constitution of selfhood. This essay is about the ways Keats’s verse thinks through questions about human subjectivity and its horizons with an imaginative range. Keats famously asserts that the poetical character has “no i…[Read more]

]]> 0 ce6920c15c138013e24960434cffd0f4 Catherine Marie Jaffe started the topic ASECS 2022 Panel Proposal Deadline Extended to June 27, 2021 in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/asecs-2022-panel-proposal-deadline-extended-to-june-27-2021/ Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:07:31 -0400 ASECS 2022 Session Proposal Form

American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Session Proposals for the 52nd Annual Meeting

Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

Baltimore, Maryland

March 31 – April 2, 2022

Must be submitted via this form no later than 27 June…[Read more]

]]> 0 b5d33a977f3e955ff3511ab38f2e81fa Thomas Robert Ward started the topic Roque Moreno, novela histórica peruana de Teresa González de Fanning (nueva ed.) in the discussion LLC 19th-Century Latin American https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/19th-century-latin-american/forum/topic/roque-moreno-novela-historica-peruana-de-teresa-gonzalez-de-fanning-nueva-ed/ Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:15:17 -0400 Thomas Ward, Spanish Professor at Loyola University Maryland has published a critical edition of Roque Moreno, a historical novel Teresa González de Fanning (1836-1913), Peruvian educator and novelist, published in 1905. The novel portrays the chaos that characterized Peru in the years immediately after Independence. The plot revolves around two…[Read more]

]]> 0 401bc3bfbc86a11529aa95b71bc52d36 Samuel Baker deposited Scott's Stoic Characters: Ethics, Sentiment, and Irony in The Antiquary, Guy Mannering, and “the Author of Waverley” in the group CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1733233/ Tue, 30 Mar 2021 02:23:39 -0400 It is well known that Walter Scott adapted the forms of sentimental fiction for his initial trilogy of novels on Scottish manners and that he drew on philosophical theories of sympathy when conceiving of his characters and placing them in historical relation to one another and to his readership. Scott’s adaptations of sentimentalism and of…[Read more]

]]> 0 7c253de2a04f287d23c2b62c9f63bbff Petra S. McGillen deposited More Is More: Rules and Riddles of Nineteenth-Century Vielschreiberei, MLA 2022 (Abstracts) in the group CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1732631/ Thu, 25 Mar 2021 03:57:39 -0400 Abstracts for the Two-Panel Series “More Is More: Rules and Riddles of Nineteenth-Century Vielschreiberei.” MLA Annual Convention, Washington, D.C., January 6–9, 2022.

]]> 0 cd8affb92b23a5cbb14f6b0e1ec48ac2 Jo Labanyi created the doc CFP Special issue of Romanic Review on "Iberian Materialities" edited by Jo Labanyi in the group LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1730468/ Sun, 07 Mar 2021 23:42:36 -0500 0 d2407818b9ca30f0845a2fd760662f80 Caroline Winter deposited Romantic Literature and the Emergence of Modern Commercial Society (Syllabus) in the group CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1727779/ Wed, 17 Feb 2021 02:23:38 -0500 A syllabus for a 300-level (3rd year) English literature course taught at the University of Victoria’s English department

]]> 0 634916dcb1d2cd9aaa80492a393a75e5 Catherine Marie Jaffe started the topic CFP MLA 2022 Forums CLCS 18th Century & LLC 18th-19th Century Spanish & Iberian in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/cfp-mla-2022-forums-clcs-18th-century-llc-18th-19th-century-spanish-iberian/ Fri, 12 Feb 2021 20:18:14 -0500 Territoriality, Language, and Power in the 18th-19th c. Iberian World
Ten-minute presentations interrogating language, power, and territoriality (sovereignty, possession, ownership) in African, Asian, European, and inter-American spaces governed by Spain and Portugal. 200 word abstract & brief CV to ambfk@virginia.edu and cj10@txstate.edu. Deadline…[Read more]

]]> 0 e8a5029b07f8e3edb2321e3edaf13026 Linda M. Willem replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/honoring-emilia-pardo-bazan-an-international-campaign/#post-1026390 Fri, 12 Feb 2021 00:53:21 -0500 I strongly support this initiative.

 

Linda M. Willem

Butler University

]]> 0 d88d0ccf5d87f4087cd579c5a584fd69 Megan Cytron replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/honoring-emilia-pardo-bazan-an-international-campaign/#post-1026383 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:47:30 -0500 Thank you for this wonderful initiative, which I wholeheartedly support.

Megan Cytron
Universidad Complutense
Doctoral Student

]]> 0 9c45281fafd8b8acd545a66d7651f78a Paula A. Sprague replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/honoring-emilia-pardo-bazan-an-international-campaign/#post-1026382 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:33:17 -0500 Please add my support to this important initiative!!

Stay well, everyone.

Paula Sprague

Univ. of Virginia

]]> 0 b1b4606255bddd1efe0f7666a66fb4eb Diana Castilleja replied to the topic Honoring Emilia Pardo Bazán: An International Campaign in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/honoring-emilia-pardo-bazan-an-international-campaign/#post-1026381 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:39:32 -0500 I fully support this initiative.

Diana Castilleja

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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