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#MLA15 Mapping Literature and Linguistics – E. K. Tan Presenting Tomorrow @ 1:45 p.m.

#MLA15 E. K. Tan, author of the highly praised Rethinking Chineseness, will be presenting on Sunday at 1:45 p.m.

  E. K Tan, author of Rethinking Chineseness: Translational Sinophone Identities in the Nanyang Literary World , will be presiding tomorrow at 1:45 p.m. at the session Mapping Literature and Linguistics: The Politics of Place and History in Malaysia and Singapore . See also http://goo.…

Please come to MLA Delegate Assembly Saturday Jan 10 at 1 pm. The governing body will be deliberating on how and when the association should take "political positions."

Agenda: http://www.mla.org/dameeting_agenda

You can see that the violence against communities of color is not even on the radar as an important political reality of our day. Please come and speak up!! SUBJECT OF THE DISCUSSION:

The MLA in the World: How Should the MLA Engage with Controversial Issues? Energizing the Delegate Assembly as a Democratic Institution: The Resolution Process

Institutional and Individual Boycotts: How Can the MLA Approach This Issue?

What Is the Relation between Boycotts and Academic Freedom?

#MLA15 Complimentary Latest Issue of Chinese Literature Today (CLT) at the Cambria Press booth

#MLA15 Get a free copy of CLT!

Come to the #MLA15 book exhibit hall and get a free copy* of the latest issue of Chinese Literature Today (CLT), which features the most important modern literature of China and is published by the University of Oklahoma, at the Cambria Press booth (#402)!

*while supplies last

#MLA15 Sinophone Scholars! Must-have book praised by world’s top Sinologists!

#MLA15: Check out the highly praised Rethinking Chineseness at the Cambria Press booth (402) and don’t miss author E. K. Tan’s session on Sunday.

When a book is included in the series of the world-renowned Sinologist Victor Mair (University of Pennsylvania) and praised by top Sinophone scholars David Der-wei Wang (Harvard University), Shu-mei Shih (UCLA), and Quah Sy Ren(Nanyang Technological…

#MLA15 Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist

#MLA15: Check out Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist at the Cambria Press booth (402)!

“Not just an intellectual exercise, or a scholarly pleasure, but also a profound relief to read,” is how this first-ever monograph on Shirley Hazzard has been described. Widely praised this book, which is in the Cambria Australian Literature Series headed by Susan Lever (University…

Enter the Fictional World of Mo Yan with this perfect complement! See this book at the Cambria Press booth (402) at #MLA15

There couldn’t be a better endorsement than from Dr. Howard Goldblatt, the translator of Mo Yan’s novels: “I recommend this first full-length study in English to anyone who wants the perfect complement to their reading of Mo Yan’s novels.”

Browse A Subversive Voice in China:…

#MLA15: Check out Modern Poetry in China by Paul Manfredi at the Cambria Press booth (402)

Cambria Press congratulates Paul Manfredi, professor of Chinese studies at Pacific Lutheran University, on the outstanding reviews of his book, Modern Poetry in China: A Visual-Verbal Dynamic. The Journal of Contemporary Chinese Artlauds the book for being “a very well-written, researched, illustrated and…