MLA
Enter a term to search the site
Adv. search | Search tips | Log in
Resources publications bookstore style convention governance membership

MLA Prize in United States Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural Studies

Competition in 2010 for Books Published in 2009

Open Only to Members of the Association

The Committee on Honors and Awards of the Modern Language Association is pleased to invite authors to compete for the eighth annual Modern Language Association Prize in United States Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural Studies. Established in 2002, the prize will be awarded to a member of the association for an outstanding scholarly study in any language of United States Latina and Latino or Chicana and Chicano literature or culture published in 2009. Books that are primarily translations will not be considered. The prize, which consists of a cash award and a certificate, will be presented to the winning author at the association's annual convention in January 2011.

To enter a book in the competition, the author or publisher should send four copies and a letter identifying the work to the MLA Prize in United States Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural Studies, Modern Language Association, 26 Broadway, 3rd floor, New York, NY 10004-1789. Entries may be sent at any time but must be received by 1 May 2010. Publishers may enter more than one title, but no book may be entered in more than one MLA competition. For further information, call or write the Office of Special Projects, Modern Language Association (646 576-5141; awards@mla.org).

Past winners of this prize

 

 
© 2010 Modern Language Association. Last updated 06/23/2009.