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| Publisher | Reason Foundation |
| Publication | Reason |
| Subject | Humanities |
| Format | Magazine/Journal |
| ISSN | 0048-6906 |
| Issues per Year | 11 |
| Volume | v30 |
| Issue | n3 |
| Published | 1998-07-01 |
| Role | Type | Name |
| Author | n/a | Nick Gillespie |
With over 30,000 members, the Modern Language Association is one of the largest academic organizations in the world, filling its ranks primarily with professors of literature working at U.S. colleges and universities. Founded in 1883 to promote "the study and teaching of language and literature," the MLA interprets that charter broadly, as can be seen from the resolutions being considered by the group's membership. For a resolution to be put to a vote, a member need only gather between 10 and 25 signatures from active members (depending on the time of year); in recent years, says an MLA...
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