This Mellon-funded initiative publishes high-quality scholarship by first authors writing in English about linguistic cultural productions in languages other than English, including all types of literature, as well as other verbal productions such as rhetoric and film, in addition to performance, popular culture, and any other form that employs language. | MLI FAQ

Dagur Kari's Noi the Albino

by Bjorn Nordfjord

Rewriting Russia: Jacob Gordin's Yiddish Drama

by Barbara J. Henry

Art by the Book: Painting Manuals and the Leisure Life in Late Ming China

by J. P. Park

Disappearing Traces: Holocaust Testimonials, Ethics, and Aesthetics

by Dorota Glowacka

Subversive Seduction: Darwin, Sexual Selection, and the Spanish Novel

by Travis Landry

Icons of Danish Modernity: Georg Brandes and Asta Nielsen

by Julie K. Allen

Women's Poetry of Late Imperial China: Transforming the Inner Chambers

by Xiaorong Li

Letters and Epistolary Culture in Early Medieval China

by Antje Richter

The Power of Song: Nonviolent Culture in the Baltic Singing Revolution

by Guntis Smidchens

Thomas Vinterberg's Festen (The Celebration)

by C. Claire Thomson