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President's Column
Marjorie Perloff
The poetry-sound initiative: A convention preview |
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Editor's Column
Rosemary G. Feal
The MLA annual convention: Meeting members' needs in the twenty-first century |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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MLA International Bibliography
fellowships |
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| BOOK NEWS |
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Call for essay proposals for MLA volume Teaching Anglophone Caribbean Literature |
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Call for contributions in Approaches series |
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Three new MLA titles published |
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COMMITTEES |
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MLA committee meetings, October 2006-June 2007 |
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CONVENTION |
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MLA to meet in Philadelphia for its 122nd annual convention |
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Program available for members with visual impairments |
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Meeting times for allied organizations |
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Travel assistance for advanced graduate students |
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2006 convention invitation |
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ADE- and ADFL-sponsored sessions for job candidates and interviewers |
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Travel grant for part-time and contingent non-tenure-track faculty members and for the unemployed |
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Using the MLA Job Information Center |
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Accommodations and services for persons with disabilities |
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Child care arrangements |
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Calls for papers for 2007 convention in Chicago |
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GOVERNANCE |
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2006 election ballot to be mailed |
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Nominations for 2007 division executive committee elections |
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Executive Council meeting highlights |
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Request for comments on Delegate Assembly resolution |
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GRANTS AND PRIZES |
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Competition open for MLA book awards |
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ADE Francis Andrew March Award for Distinguished Service to the Profession presented to Jacqueline Jones Royster |
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Christopher Kleinhenz receives the ADFL Award for Distinguished Service to the Profession |
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PMLA |
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Electronic PMLA |
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Microsoft Word tagging may affect anonymity in peer review |
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MLA WEB SITE NEWS |
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Web site redesign |
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Other News and Announcements |
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Updated MLA recommendations on salaries for entry-level, full-time, and part-time faculty members |
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MLA policy on membership mailing-list rentals |
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Honorary members and fellows |
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MLA fund subsidizes dues |
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Correspondence |
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Classified advertisements |
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Fellowships and grants deadlines |
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MLA Newsletter mailing options for
members |
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Upcoming MLA deadlines |