MLA Publication Prizes
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Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for African Studies
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for East Asian Studies
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Studies
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Middle Eastern Studies
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for South Asian Studies
William Sanders Scarborough Prize
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly Study of Literature
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Studies in Slavic Languages or Literatures
Kenneth W. Mildenberger Prize
MLA Prize for a Scholarly Edition
MLA Prize in United States Latina or Latino or Chicana or Chicano Literary or Cultural Studies
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Studies in Germanic Languages and Literatures
Fenia and Yaakov Leviant Memorial Prize in Yiddish Studies
Howard R. Marraro Prize
Mina P. Shaughnessy Prize
MLA Prize for Bibliographical or Archival Scholarship
MLA Prize for Studies in Native American Literatures, Cultures, or Languages
Morton N. Cohen Award for a Distinguished Edition of Letters
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