Christopher Newfield’s 2023 MLA Presidential address, "Criticism After This Crisis: Toward a National Strategy for Literary and Cultural Study," was published in Representations 164 (Fall 2023). As the 2024 MLA conference commences, we thought it an opportune time to revisit Newfield's 2023 address,
For #SCMS22, we're pleased to offer free online content from Film Quarterly, Feminist Media Histories, Representations, Afterimage, and more. In Film Quarterly's new March issue,Diana Flores Ruíz considers the works of filmmaker Sky Hopinka, a Ho-Chunk Nation national and descendent of t
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By Martha Feldman and Nicholas Mathew, editors of Representations’s special issue, “Music and Sound at the Edges of History”Most people use music and sound to understand their worlds without needing professional scholars to help them do it. Music, after all, is bound up with memory and cuts
We are pleased to offer a selection of our journals content for free online in conjunction with the virtual conference of the College Art Association (CAA). Explore the current issue of Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture, which this year was named the "Best New Journal" by the Council of Edito
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Of the many cross-disciplinary and topical strands that have emerged from nearly forty years of Representations in print, one stands out: a kind of research that perhaps originated in the journal's pages and remains difficult to find elsewhere--what might fondly be called “weird scholarship.” We inv
In recognition of the impact of coronavirus on campus instruction and the rise of unplanned distance learning, University of California Press is pleased to make all of our online journals content free to all through June, 2020.