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The essays in this volume offer approaches to teaching Atwood’s writing in a variety of genres, including speculative fiction, historical fiction, poetry, and adaptations of classic literary works. Use code MLA20 for 20% off or get 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
November 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
The essays in this volume offer approaches to teaching Atwood’s writing in a variety of genres, including speculative fiction, historical fiction, poetry, and adaptations of classic literary works. Use code MLA20 for 20% off or get 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
We are hosting a vendor session this afternoon at #chsconf2025! Learn more about the MLA International Bibliography and teaching resources in the AI era at our vendor showcase on 4 Nov. at 3:30 p.m. in Salon 2 of the Gaillard Center.
November 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
We are hosting a vendor session this afternoon at #chsconf2025! Learn more about the MLA International Bibliography and teaching resources in the AI era at our vendor showcase on 4 Nov. at 3:30 p.m. in Salon 2 of the Gaillard Center.
We're delighted to announce that Ramón Saldívar will receive the 11th MLA Award for Lifetime Scholarly Achievement. A renowned scholar of Chicano and Chicana studies and narrative form, Saldívar will accept the award at the #MLA26 Awards Ceremony in Toronto.
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October 15, 2025 at 3:10 PM
We're delighted to announce that Ramón Saldívar will receive the 11th MLA Award for Lifetime Scholarly Achievement. A renowned scholar of Chicano and Chicana studies and narrative form, Saldívar will accept the award at the #MLA26 Awards Ceremony in Toronto.
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We hope to see you at #MLA26! The online program is live, registration is open, and more information is available at www.mla.org/Events/2026-....
October 14, 2025 at 6:38 PM
We hope to see you at #MLA26! The online program is live, registration is open, and more information is available at www.mla.org/Events/2026-....
Congratulations to the editors of Teaching Literature and Writing in Prisons for winning the Teaching Literature Book Award!
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October 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Congratulations to the editors of Teaching Literature and Writing in Prisons for winning the Teaching Literature Book Award!
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The plays in this anthology highlight the importance of Andean-Indigenous cultures and the impact of revolutionary movements and violence on the Peruvian nation. Use code MLA20 for 20% off or get 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
September 29, 2025 at 6:06 PM
The plays in this anthology highlight the importance of Andean-Indigenous cultures and the impact of revolutionary movements and violence on the Peruvian nation. Use code MLA20 for 20% off or get 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
This weekend is the last chance to score 40% off paperbacks and 60% off hardcovers of our backlist titles using code MSUM25. #sale ends 31 August and excludes the MLA Handbook and Variorum titles. www.mla.org/books
August 28, 2025 at 6:46 PM
This weekend is the last chance to score 40% off paperbacks and 60% off hardcovers of our backlist titles using code MSUM25. #sale ends 31 August and excludes the MLA Handbook and Variorum titles. www.mla.org/books
The MLA, @acls1919.bsky.social, and @historians.org have filed an appeal in their lawsuit contesting the dismantling of the NEH. We are committed to moving forward with the case and to defending the NEH's vital work in service of the American people. www.mla.org/Resources/Ad...
August 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The MLA, @acls1919.bsky.social, and @historians.org have filed an appeal in their lawsuit contesting the dismantling of the NEH. We are committed to moving forward with the case and to defending the NEH's vital work in service of the American people. www.mla.org/Resources/Ad...
MLA, @acls1919.bsky.social, & @historians.org are pleased by the injunction in the Author's Guild case, preventing reallocation of grant funds, but are disappointed in the ruling on our injunction. We remain steadfast in working to stop the unlawful dismantling of the NEH. www.mla.org/NEH-Lawsuit
July 26, 2025 at 6:17 PM
MLA, @acls1919.bsky.social, & @historians.org are pleased by the injunction in the Author's Guild case, preventing reallocation of grant funds, but are disappointed in the ruling on our injunction. We remain steadfast in working to stop the unlawful dismantling of the NEH. www.mla.org/NEH-Lawsuit
While Riccoboni was one of the most popular writers of 18th-c. France, readers today can appreciate this novel’s emotional intelligence, tightly woven story structure, & protofeminist perspective. Use code MLA20 for 20% off or get 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
July 9, 2025 at 5:13 PM
While Riccoboni was one of the most popular writers of 18th-c. France, readers today can appreciate this novel’s emotional intelligence, tightly woven story structure, & protofeminist perspective. Use code MLA20 for 20% off or get 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
Out now: Manual MLA, the official Spanish adaptation of the MLA Handbook, in print and on MLA Handbook Plus. Learn more: outreach.mla.org/spanishhandb...
June 16, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Out now: Manual MLA, the official Spanish adaptation of the MLA Handbook, in print and on MLA Handbook Plus. Learn more: outreach.mla.org/spanishhandb...
Based on a story from Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Isaac de Benserade’s 1634 play draws on familiar structures of French theatrical comedy to create a sympathetic portrayal of romantic love between women. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
June 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Based on a story from Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Isaac de Benserade’s 1634 play draws on familiar structures of French theatrical comedy to create a sympathetic portrayal of romantic love between women. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
ICYMI: Yesterday the three associations filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to enjoin the unlawful dismantling of the NEH. You can download the motion at www.mla.org/NEH-injunction.
May 15, 2025 at 1:41 PM
ICYMI: Yesterday the three associations filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to enjoin the unlawful dismantling of the NEH. You can download the motion at www.mla.org/NEH-injunction.
The MLA, @acls1919.bsky.social, and @historians.org filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to enjoin the unlawful dismantling of the NEH: "Congress believed NEH to be essential to the functioning of our democracy, and the public interest would be served by honoring that determination."
May 14, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The MLA, @acls1919.bsky.social, and @historians.org filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to enjoin the unlawful dismantling of the NEH: "Congress believed NEH to be essential to the functioning of our democracy, and the public interest would be served by honoring that determination."
The essays in this volume explore questions raised by Pessoa about the nature of the self, the stability of the text, and the conflict between tradition and innovation. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
May 9, 2025 at 12:41 PM
The essays in this volume explore questions raised by Pessoa about the nature of the self, the stability of the text, and the conflict between tradition and innovation. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
This volume connects the disciplinary and theoretical tools we have for understanding migration and puts them in conversation with students’ experiences. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
May 7, 2025 at 7:51 PM
This volume connects the disciplinary and theoretical tools we have for understanding migration and puts them in conversation with students’ experiences. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
Happy Earth Day! Celebrate by using code MEARTH25 to receive 50% off our environmental studies books. Promotion ends 30 April. www.mla.org/shop/search/...
April 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Happy Earth Day! Celebrate by using code MEARTH25 to receive 50% off our environmental studies books. Promotion ends 30 April. www.mla.org/shop/search/...
We are celebrating Women’s History Month with discounts on our feminist and gender studies books. Use code MWHM25 to receive 50% off. Promotion ends 31 March. www.mla.org/shop/search/...
March 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
We are celebrating Women’s History Month with discounts on our feminist and gender studies books. Use code MWHM25 to receive 50% off. Promotion ends 31 March. www.mla.org/shop/search/...
These works by Spanish-speaking people of Mexican descent who became US citizens under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo illustrate the persistence of a vibrant culture in the face of upheaval and change. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
March 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
These works by Spanish-speaking people of Mexican descent who became US citizens under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo illustrate the persistence of a vibrant culture in the face of upheaval and change. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
This volume helps instructors introduce students to the works of Cavafy, known as a preeminent poet of queer male desire, and explore them from many angles using the extensive archives now available. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
March 14, 2025 at 1:26 PM
This volume helps instructors introduce students to the works of Cavafy, known as a preeminent poet of queer male desire, and explore them from many angles using the extensive archives now available. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
In 1527 Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca journeyed from Spain to Florida with an ill-fated expedition and wandered for years with a few survivors before reaching Spanish outposts in modern-day Mexico.
Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
March 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
In 1527 Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca journeyed from Spain to Florida with an ill-fated expedition and wandered for years with a few survivors before reaching Spanish outposts in modern-day Mexico.
Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
Organize a session for the 2026 MLA Annual Convention in Toronto (8–11 January)! Forms to propose a special session or submit copy on behalf of an MLA forum, allied organization, or committee are now available on the MLA website. Submissions due 1 April. www.mla.org/Events/2026-...
March 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Organize a session for the 2026 MLA Annual Convention in Toronto (8–11 January)! Forms to propose a special session or submit copy on behalf of an MLA forum, allied organization, or committee are now available on the MLA website. Submissions due 1 April. www.mla.org/Events/2026-...
This supplement to Introduction to Old Occitan provides a diverse selection of thirty medieval lyric poems in Occitan for language learners. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
February 28, 2025 at 1:09 PM
This supplement to Introduction to Old Occitan provides a diverse selection of thirty medieval lyric poems in Occitan for language learners. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
Contextualizes Dracula in its historical and cultural moment, considering psychology, technology, gender roles, colonialism, and anxieties about the other. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...
February 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Contextualizes Dracula in its historical and cultural moment, considering psychology, technology, gender roles, colonialism, and anxieties about the other. Use code MLA20 to get 20% off or enjoy 30% off as an MLA member: www.mla.org/Publications...