MLN Journal
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f. 1886 as Modern Language Notes • Published @hopkinspress.bsky.social • Issues: Italian, Yiddish & Hebrew, Spanish & Portuguese, German, French, and Comparative Literature
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Starter pack for journals of literary scholarship. Please share so we can add to the list as more journals create accounts here. go.bsky.app/2Asc5P2
Reflections on a quarter century of writing in French. Check out this beautiful special issue edited by Derek Schilling. It's open access! @hopkinspress.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Reflections on a quarter century of writing in French. Check out this beautiful special issue edited by Derek Schilling. It's open access! @hopkinspress.bsky.social
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After 140 years, MLN will have a regular issue devoted to Yiddish, Hebrew, and other Jewish languages. I don’t know about you, but I’m excited!
Please help us get the word out and please send me your work.
Please help us get the word out and please send me your work.
We are thrilled to announce a call for our inaugural Yiddish & Hebrew issue edited by @samspinner.bsky.social
Please circulate widely. We are open to work that engages with Jewish literature, culture, and thought in any language.
@hopkinspress.bsky.social
Please circulate widely. We are open to work that engages with Jewish literature, culture, and thought in any language.
@hopkinspress.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 12:50 AM
After 140 years, MLN will have a regular issue devoted to Yiddish, Hebrew, and other Jewish languages. I don’t know about you, but I’m excited!
Please help us get the word out and please send me your work.
Please help us get the word out and please send me your work.
We are thrilled to announce a call for our inaugural Yiddish & Hebrew issue edited by @samspinner.bsky.social
Please circulate widely. We are open to work that engages with Jewish literature, culture, and thought in any language.
@hopkinspress.bsky.social
Please circulate widely. We are open to work that engages with Jewish literature, culture, and thought in any language.
@hopkinspress.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 7:50 PM
We are thrilled to announce a call for our inaugural Yiddish & Hebrew issue edited by @samspinner.bsky.social
Please circulate widely. We are open to work that engages with Jewish literature, culture, and thought in any language.
@hopkinspress.bsky.social
Please circulate widely. We are open to work that engages with Jewish literature, culture, and thought in any language.
@hopkinspress.bsky.social
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We're excited that the MLA's archives have found such a perfect home! Thanks to @jhu.edu for ensuring these historic materials about the profession will be preserved and made available to researchers.
Exciting news! Hopkins has acquired the records of the @modernlanguage.bsky.social
The history of MLN intersects with the founding of the Modern Language Association @jhu.edu
blogs.library.jhu.edu/2025/10/hist...
The history of MLN intersects with the founding of the Modern Language Association @jhu.edu
blogs.library.jhu.edu/2025/10/hist...
Historic MLA Archive Returns to Its Roots at Hopkins - The Sheridan Libraries & University Museums Blog
The Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries has acquired the records of the Modern Language Association (MLA), the leading professional association in the United States for scholars of language and literatur...
blogs.library.jhu.edu
October 30, 2025 at 2:57 PM
We're excited that the MLA's archives have found such a perfect home! Thanks to @jhu.edu for ensuring these historic materials about the profession will be preserved and made available to researchers.
"Publishers are encouraged to submit outstanding translations from German into English published in the US or Canada in the previous year (2025)." www.goethe.de/ins/us/en/ku...
Goethe-Institut USA | Wolff Translator's PrizeLogo Goethe-Institut
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October 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
"Publishers are encouraged to submit outstanding translations from German into English published in the US or Canada in the previous year (2025)." www.goethe.de/ins/us/en/ku...
Exciting news! Hopkins has acquired the records of the @modernlanguage.bsky.social
The history of MLN intersects with the founding of the Modern Language Association @jhu.edu
blogs.library.jhu.edu/2025/10/hist...
The history of MLN intersects with the founding of the Modern Language Association @jhu.edu
blogs.library.jhu.edu/2025/10/hist...
Historic MLA Archive Returns to Its Roots at Hopkins - The Sheridan Libraries & University Museums Blog
The Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries has acquired the records of the Modern Language Association (MLA), the leading professional association in the United States for scholars of language and literatur...
blogs.library.jhu.edu
October 29, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Exciting news! Hopkins has acquired the records of the @modernlanguage.bsky.social
The history of MLN intersects with the founding of the Modern Language Association @jhu.edu
blogs.library.jhu.edu/2025/10/hist...
The history of MLN intersects with the founding of the Modern Language Association @jhu.edu
blogs.library.jhu.edu/2025/10/hist...
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MLN's German Issue 2025 (MLN, Volume 140, Number 3, April 2025) has been published, containing my review of Chiara Caradonna and Vivian Liska, editors: Zäsuren: Paul Celans Spätwerk. | Caesurae: Paul Celan’s Later Work (Wallstein, 2024).
Direct link to my review, OA:
muse.jhu.edu/article/972237
Direct link to my review, OA:
muse.jhu.edu/article/972237
October 27, 2025 at 8:00 AM
MLN's German Issue 2025 (MLN, Volume 140, Number 3, April 2025) has been published, containing my review of Chiara Caradonna and Vivian Liska, editors: Zäsuren: Paul Celans Spätwerk. | Caesurae: Paul Celan’s Later Work (Wallstein, 2024).
Direct link to my review, OA:
muse.jhu.edu/article/972237
Direct link to my review, OA:
muse.jhu.edu/article/972237
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Highly recommended, featuring an article by yours truly on Johann Peter Hebel: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
October 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Highly recommended, featuring an article by yours truly on Johann Peter Hebel: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
Now up on @projectmuse.bsky.social and open access @hopkinspress.bsky.social
Guest edited by Daniel Carranza and Bryan Norton, this issue addresses how considerations of the planetary have been informed by—and themselves inform—German literature and philosophy between the 18th and 19th centuries.
Guest edited by Daniel Carranza and Bryan Norton, this issue addresses how considerations of the planetary have been informed by—and themselves inform—German literature and philosophy between the 18th and 19th centuries.
October 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Now up on @projectmuse.bsky.social and open access @hopkinspress.bsky.social
Guest edited by Daniel Carranza and Bryan Norton, this issue addresses how considerations of the planetary have been informed by—and themselves inform—German literature and philosophy between the 18th and 19th centuries.
Guest edited by Daniel Carranza and Bryan Norton, this issue addresses how considerations of the planetary have been informed by—and themselves inform—German literature and philosophy between the 18th and 19th centuries.
Congrats, @johannawinant.bsky.social and @dan-sinnamon.bsky.social!
Stay tuned for a review essay on close reading (that includes a discussion of this book) in our upcoming comparative literature issue.
Stay tuned for a review essay on close reading (that includes a discussion of this book) in our upcoming comparative literature issue.
Happy official publication day to Close Reading for the Twenty- First Century
October 21, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Congrats, @johannawinant.bsky.social and @dan-sinnamon.bsky.social!
Stay tuned for a review essay on close reading (that includes a discussion of this book) in our upcoming comparative literature issue.
Stay tuned for a review essay on close reading (that includes a discussion of this book) in our upcoming comparative literature issue.
From the archives-- pages from the first issue (1886) of MLN which invited advertisers at $10/page while the journal built a subscription list. The pages of early issues were a hodgepodge of advertisements (mostly for books and language classes), philological notes, and lists of new books.
October 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
From the archives-- pages from the first issue (1886) of MLN which invited advertisers at $10/page while the journal built a subscription list. The pages of early issues were a hodgepodge of advertisements (mostly for books and language classes), philological notes, and lists of new books.
The introduction to our first issue-- published in 1886
September 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
The introduction to our first issue-- published in 1886
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Available Open Access as part of @mlnjournal.bsky.social's latest issue. My article "Shaping the Nation through Its North-African Other: The Castilianization of Spain and the Hispano-Moroccan War"
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
September 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Available Open Access as part of @mlnjournal.bsky.social's latest issue. My article "Shaping the Nation through Its North-African Other: The Castilianization of Spain and the Hispano-Moroccan War"
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
September 8, 2025 at 8:18 PM
In a mess of acronyms, MLN will be at the MLA!
Panel with managing editor @victoriajane.bsky.social (MLN), managing editor Hank Scotch from @criticalinquiry.bsky.social, Laurence Roth (Modern Language Studies), and María del Carmen Caña Jiménez (Hispanófila).
@modernlanguage.bsky.social
Panel with managing editor @victoriajane.bsky.social (MLN), managing editor Hank Scotch from @criticalinquiry.bsky.social, Laurence Roth (Modern Language Studies), and María del Carmen Caña Jiménez (Hispanófila).
@modernlanguage.bsky.social
September 8, 2025 at 6:28 PM
In a mess of acronyms, MLN will be at the MLA!
Panel with managing editor @victoriajane.bsky.social (MLN), managing editor Hank Scotch from @criticalinquiry.bsky.social, Laurence Roth (Modern Language Studies), and María del Carmen Caña Jiménez (Hispanófila).
@modernlanguage.bsky.social
Panel with managing editor @victoriajane.bsky.social (MLN), managing editor Hank Scotch from @criticalinquiry.bsky.social, Laurence Roth (Modern Language Studies), and María del Carmen Caña Jiménez (Hispanófila).
@modernlanguage.bsky.social
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New journal issue!
Our Hispanic issue is now up on @projectmuse.bsky.social and open access @hopkinspress.bsky.social! Edited by @becquer.bsky.social with a dossier on Catalan studies edited by @albertlloret.bsky.social, Anna Casas Aguilar, Maria Dasca, and Olga Sendra Ferrer
muse.jhu.edu/issue/55531/...
muse.jhu.edu/issue/55531/...
Project MUSE - MLN-Volume 140, Number 2, March 2025 (Hispanic Issue)
muse.jhu.edu
September 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
New journal issue!
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Check out the latest issue of MLN, which includes a dossier on "New Spatialities in Catalan Studies": scents, food, photography, ecocriticism, contemporary narrative, and early modern poetry. Avaliable OA: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55531/....
September 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Check out the latest issue of MLN, which includes a dossier on "New Spatialities in Catalan Studies": scents, food, photography, ecocriticism, contemporary narrative, and early modern poetry. Avaliable OA: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55531/....
Our Hispanic issue is now up on @projectmuse.bsky.social and open access @hopkinspress.bsky.social! Edited by @becquer.bsky.social with a dossier on Catalan studies edited by @albertlloret.bsky.social, Anna Casas Aguilar, Maria Dasca, and Olga Sendra Ferrer
muse.jhu.edu/issue/55531/...
muse.jhu.edu/issue/55531/...
Project MUSE - MLN-Volume 140, Number 2, March 2025 (Hispanic Issue)
muse.jhu.edu
September 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Our Hispanic issue is now up on @projectmuse.bsky.social and open access @hopkinspress.bsky.social! Edited by @becquer.bsky.social with a dossier on Catalan studies edited by @albertlloret.bsky.social, Anna Casas Aguilar, Maria Dasca, and Olga Sendra Ferrer
muse.jhu.edu/issue/55531/...
muse.jhu.edu/issue/55531/...
Our latest Hispanic issue just printed and will be up on @projectmuse.bsky.social very soon. Edited by @becquer.bsky.social with a dossier on Catalan studies edited by @albertlloret.bsky.social, Anna Casas Aguilar, Maria Dasca, and Olga Sendra Ferrer
August 27, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Our latest Hispanic issue just printed and will be up on @projectmuse.bsky.social very soon. Edited by @becquer.bsky.social with a dossier on Catalan studies edited by @albertlloret.bsky.social, Anna Casas Aguilar, Maria Dasca, and Olga Sendra Ferrer
See you in Toronto! @hopkinspress.bsky.social
At the 2026 @modernlanguage.bsky.social convention:
Roundtable on journal publishing with editors from Critical Inquiry, Modern Language Studies, Hispanófila, and @mlnjournal.bsky.social.
We'll be talking about cuts to research funding, the shortage of peer reviewers, AI, and more.
Roundtable on journal publishing with editors from Critical Inquiry, Modern Language Studies, Hispanófila, and @mlnjournal.bsky.social.
We'll be talking about cuts to research funding, the shortage of peer reviewers, AI, and more.
August 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
See you in Toronto! @hopkinspress.bsky.social
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From the new issue of @mlnjournal.bsky.social, read Giulia M. Cipriani's review of The Sicilian Puppet Theater of Agrippino Manteo (1884–1947): The Paladins of France in America by Jo Ann Cavallo
Read free: the whole issue is #OpenAccess via @projectmuse.bsky.social
muse.jhu.edu/article/963663
Read free: the whole issue is #OpenAccess via @projectmuse.bsky.social
muse.jhu.edu/article/963663
July 30, 2025 at 12:00 PM
From the new issue of @mlnjournal.bsky.social, read Giulia M. Cipriani's review of The Sicilian Puppet Theater of Agrippino Manteo (1884–1947): The Paladins of France in America by Jo Ann Cavallo
Read free: the whole issue is #OpenAccess via @projectmuse.bsky.social
muse.jhu.edu/article/963663
Read free: the whole issue is #OpenAccess via @projectmuse.bsky.social
muse.jhu.edu/article/963663
You can read the review-- and the rest of our Italian issue-- here: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55077
Open access!
Open access!
July 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
You can read the review-- and the rest of our Italian issue-- here: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55077
Open access!
Open access!
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Review alert! ✍️ ‘The Sicilian Puppet Theater of Agrippino Manteo (1884-1947)' by ‘Jo Ann Cavallo’ has been reviewed in ‘Modern Language Notes’. Read here tinyurl.com/3ju6kkpy @mlnjournal.bsky.social @columbiauniversity.bsky.social #AnthemPress #indiepublisher #academicpublisher #getyourcopy #books
July 29, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Review alert! ✍️ ‘The Sicilian Puppet Theater of Agrippino Manteo (1884-1947)' by ‘Jo Ann Cavallo’ has been reviewed in ‘Modern Language Notes’. Read here tinyurl.com/3ju6kkpy @mlnjournal.bsky.social @columbiauniversity.bsky.social #AnthemPress #indiepublisher #academicpublisher #getyourcopy #books
@albertlloret.bsky.social-- guest editor of a dossier on Catalan studies in our upcoming Hispanic issue-- was interviewed about his work (interview in Catalan): www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmAc...
Mac Exprés: Edició 18 juliol 2025
YouTube video by Olot Televisió
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July 29, 2025 at 12:49 PM
@albertlloret.bsky.social-- guest editor of a dossier on Catalan studies in our upcoming Hispanic issue-- was interviewed about his work (interview in Catalan): www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmAc...