Women’s Roles in Forming the Latin American Literary Canon

February 16, 2024

Plenary – Luise von Flotow: “Rivers of Language across Oceans” (Eng)

Session 1: Spanish American Canon Formation

Session 2: Individual Agents (Eng)

Session 3: Female Anglophone Writers: Cultural Agents of Exchange in Argentina (Sp and Eng)

Session 4: Historic and literary resistance, performance, and reconstruction: Afro-Brazilian Women’s Literature in contact with Maria Firmina dos Reis, Eliana Alves Cruz and Cibele Clemente (Port)

Session 5: Contemporary Brazilian Translation Roundtable (Port)

Plenary – Adriana Pacheco: “Escritoras en español en los Estados Unidos. Un cuerpo literario en proceso de construcción” (talk given in Spanish, Q&A bilingual)

A Glutton for Books: A conversation on Harriet de Onis with Victoria Livingstone and Alison Entrekin (Eng)