Category: MLA
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#MLA15 Complimentary Latest Issue of Chinese Literature Today (CLT) at the Cambria Press booth
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
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#MLA15 Sinophone Scholars! Must-have book praised by world’s top Sinologists!
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 University, Singapore), it is not surprising (but still very gratifying!) when it is praised in a journal review…
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#MLA15 Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist
“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 of Sydney), is also an important resource for scholars in women’s…
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Cambria Press Book Reviews: Sinophone Malaysian Literature is “laudable” and “exceptionally well-researched”!
Cambria Press congratulates Alison Groppe, assistant professor of Chinese literature at the University of Oregon, on the excellent reviews of her book, Sinophone Malaysian Literature: Not Made in China. The premier library academic journal CHOICE praises the book because it is “exceptionally well-researched.” The journal Southeast Asian Studies also commends the book for being well-researched, adding…
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#MLA15 Look for This Banner in the Exhibit Hall
MLA attendees, look for this banner when you are in the book exhibit hall. It will be right in front, near the entrance, and it will take you to the Cambria Press booth 402 where you can browse our books and take part in our #MLA15 book giveaway draw. Simply: Browse our books at booth…
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#NWSA2014 Highlights: Groundbreaking Books for Women’s Studies
#NWSA2014 attendees, are these groundbreaking books in women’s studies in your library? Make sure they are and take advantage of the 30% discount on all titles (now until November 30, 2014). Use web coupon code BA188. Unnatural Reproductions and Monstrosity: The Birth of the Monster in Literature, Film, and Media Andrea Wood and Brandy Schillace…
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Halloween Highlight: “In the new zombie-infested world, former orders and systems of knowledge collapse …” – Andrea Wood
In Unnatural Reproductions and Monstrosity: The Birth of the Monster in Literature, Film, and Media Andrea Wood explained that “in the new zombie-infested world, former orders and systems of knowledge collapse and crumble overnight as survivors are left in a time and place where the familiar has become irreconcilably unfamiliar” while Jesse Stommel noted…
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RMMLA 2014 Keynote Speech by Victor H. Mair – The Impact of Technology on the Study of Language and Literature
Victor Mair, renowned Sinologist at the University of Pennsylvania and editor of the Cambria Sinophone World Series, delivered the keynote address at the 68th RMMLA annual convention last Friday (October 10). Dr. Eduardo Caro (Arizona State University), the RMMLA president, kicked off the luncheon event, which was attended by hundreds of RMMLA attendees, by having Dr. Christopher…