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(Re)visions and (In)versions: Hispanic Literary and Cultural Studies

First Annual Hispanic Studies Symposium, Monash University, 1 February 2002

9.00-9.30

Registration and welcome: Prof. Brian Nelson, Head, School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics

9.30-11.00

Post-European Approaches to Hispanoamerican Literature

J. Paredes, Nuevas visiones y revisiones en el discurso literario hispnico"
M. Parera de Moore, The Ecological Imagination of Luis Seplveda's Un viejo que lea historias de amor"
M. Torres, Visin y versin de la cosmogona inca en No me preguntes quin ha muerto"

Chair: Marta Lpez

11.00-11.30

Break

11.30-1.00

Genre, Gender and Context

B. P. Mclean , "Spanish Golden Age Literature and Contextualist Analysis in Postmodernity"
P. Martin-Clark, "The Relation between Gender and Love in Marinero en tierra"
L. Thwaites, "Limpiaculos, cucarachas and marujas: Pilar Pombo's monlogos and the older Spanish woman"
M. Lpez , "Battling Desire in Sofa de los presagios "

Chair: Mnica Moore de Parera

1.00-2.00

Lunch

2.00-3.30

Beyond Poscoloniality?

S. King, "Catalan Literature and the Post-Colonial Condition?"
K. Foster, "Imperial Myopia: British Visions of Latin America"
J. Browitt, "Uncommon Ground? British and Latin American Cultural Studies: A Comparison"

Chair: Benjamin Maclean

3.30-4.00

Break

4.00-5.30

Argentinian Space as a Mythopoetic Terrain

F. Bendrups, "The Tango Space of Buenos Aires: Beyond the Physical"
G. Anad, "Postango, una deconstruccin del lenguaje tanguero"
H. Hortiguera, "De la investigacin periodstica al potin: el relato documental argentino de fin de siglo" (Spanish)

Chair: Marta Torres

5.30-6.30

Open discussion

Spanish and
Latin American Studies

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