"Lacing Up the Gloves": Gammel's Study on Women, Boxing...
Irene Gammel's explores women's early twentieth-century engagement with boxing as a means of expressing the fragmentations of modern life.
December 2013
November 2013
Toward a Theory of Dada Ecopoetics: New Study by Gammel...
Gammel and Wrighton’s Arabesque Grotesque’: Toward a Theory of Dada Ecopoetics has been published by Interdisciplinary Studies of Liter
MLC Receives Modernist Fashion Collection and Fine ...
The Modern Literature and Culture Research Centre is pleased to announce a Modernist Fashion and ...
Jason Wang
A Ph.D. student in the Communication and Culture program at York University, Jason Wang holds an M.A...
Emma Renda
Emma Renda holds an MA in Literatures of Modernity (Ryerson, 2013), and a BA in Journalism with a ...
October 2013
Tenure-Stream Assistant Professor Position
The Department of English at Ryerson University in Toronto invites applications for a tenure-...
Alma Mikulinsky
Dr. Alma Mikulinsky holds a PhD (2011) from the University of Toronto. Her research interests ...
Dr. Barbara Postema Launches her New Book, Narrative ...
Photographs of the Book Launch Narratives Structure in Comics by Dr. Barbara Postema
Decoding the Wordless World of Silent Comics
One of the leading comic scholars in North America seeks to unpack the origins of wordless comics to...
Nick Vani
Nick Vani is an undergraduate student in the Arts and Contemporary Studies program, majoring in ...
Tara Sadeghian
Tara Sadeghian is a graduate student in the Communication and Culture program at York and Ryerson ...
September 2013
Dr. Laura Fisher
Dr. Laura Fisher (English) holds a BA (Hons) from McGill University and a 2012 PhD from New York ...
Ryerson Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Barbara Postema ...
The serious study of comics has long been the research mission of Dr. Barbara Postema, a new ...
MLC Open House a Terrific Success
Dear MLC Team and Open House Participants, Thank you for making our MLC Open ...
MLC Open House
Photos from our Open House on September 18, 2013
MLC Open House
You are cordially invited to our MLC Open House on Wednesday, 18 September, 6:00-8:00PM, at 111 ...
MLC Scholar-in-Residence Stephen Broomer’s Films ...
Stephen Broomer's recent film Brebeuf is slated for screening at the New York Film Festival.
July 2013
Sydney Tyber
Sydney Tyber's MA studies in Ryerson's Literatures of Modernity program (2013-2014) focus on ...
Laura Chuang
Laura Chuang is a Master of Information candidate at the University of Toronto iSchool, studying ...
Badri Murali
Badri Murali is an undergraduate student in the Bachelor of Journalism program at Ryerson University...
June 2013
Canada Foundation for Innovation
The Modern Literature & Culture Research Centre (MLCRC) was featured in a video by the Canada ...
Body Sweats reviewed by Drunken Boat
[I]t is the inventiveness of Freytag-Loringhoven's work that makes these poems and this entire ...
Sponsorships
Toronto Performance Studies Working GroupThe Modern Literature and Culture Research Centre...
May 2013
Dr. Esther R. Berry
Esther R. Berry holds a PhD (2012) from the School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry, at the ...
Sexualizing Power in Naturalism Now Available as a Free...
Dr. Irene Gammel's first book "Sexualizing Power in Naturalism" has been made available as a ...
Responses by James R. Alexander
James R. Alexander reviewing Baroness Elsa and Body Sweats
SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Barbara Postema's ...
Our new SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Barbara Postema has her first scholarly book Narrative ...
Stephen Broomer
MLC Doctoral Scholar in Residence Stephen Broomer holds a BFA in Film and Video Production (2006) ...
Chelsea Olsen
Chelsea Olsen completed her Master of Arts in the Communication and Culture program at Ryerson ...
April 2013
Big Win for Doctoral Student Dan Browne
SSHRC Storyteller: Doctoral Student Dan Brown's Video Showcases MLC Research among Top 25 in Canada...
Donation of St. Nicholas: Scribner's Illustrated ...
"Make it a rule never to give a child a book that you would not read yourself," advised famed ...
A Soirée Celebrating the Armory Show
Photos from the Soirée Celebrating the Armory Show 1913-2013
Telling Stories without Words: SSHRC Postdoctoral ...
Dr. Barbara Postema (PhD Michigan State University) has been awarded a prestigious two-year SSHRC ...
A Soirée Celebrating the Armory Show | 1913 – 2013
A Soirée Celebrating the Armory Show organized by the graduate students in CC8829.
March 2013
The Modernist World - Call for Contributors
The editors of The Modernist World (Routledge) seek contributors to write high-level overview essays
Poets’ Souls Reunited: Two Nellie McClung Mementoes ...
The Modern Literature and Culture (MLC) Research Centre has added two valuable mementoes of Canadian...
February 2013
Renovations at 111 Gerrard: Research Display Cases ...
Photos of the renovations and upgrads of the MLC Research Centre's space.
Laura Berger Discusses Aging Women in Film at Ithaca, ...
Released on 1 June 2012, Rupert Sanders' Snow White and the Huntsman was touted as a decidedly dark ...
“Dear Heart,” “My Garden of Love” and “...
Before radio and television were widely available, people created their own entertainment, which ...
Anne Goes Blond, Dr. Irene Gammel Interviewed by the ...
MLC Director, Dr. Irene Gammel, talks to the Toronto Star about the new sexy blond ...
January 2013
Body Sweats Reviewed in Cercles
A review for Body Sweats: The Uncensored Writings of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven appears ...
MLC Team Members and Doctoral Students Stephen Broomer ...
Stephen Broomer & Dan Browne: Superimposition January 9th - February 2nd, 2013
Book Launches & Readings
An up-to-date list of MLC's Book Launches and Readings
Lecture Series & Tours
Listings of lectures series and tours at the MLC
