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The Rise of Spanish American Poetry 1500-1700
Early modern Spanish American poetry (c. 1500-1700) is a fascinating but little-studied aspect of Hispanic colonial culture. Spanish American poetry was transmitted in material …
The Modern Spanish Canon
In recent years, interdisciplinary and comparative outlooks, greatly facilitated by the advent of new technologies, have transformed the discipline of Spanish Studies, leading to a …
The Art of Cervantes in Don Quixote
Four centuries after his death in 1616, Cervantes's great novel (the first novel), Don Quixote (1605; 1615), continues to fascinate readers and generate debate about key questions. …
Reprojecting the City
Reprojecting the City takes a radical new look at the cinematic city through a queer perspective from the global south. Placing centre-stage the intersection of dissident sexuality …
Photographing the Unseen Mexico
Over the years, Mexico's photographic appeal has been created and sustained by many acclaimed photographers, both native and foreign to the country. Their representations shaped …
Hispanic Baroque Ekphrasis
Catalan Narrative 1875-2015
Since 1714 Catalan culture has had a troubled relationship with the Spanish state, which sometimes tolerated and sometimes repressed it. Nevertheless Catalan writing experienced a …
Film Festivals
Form and Reform in Eighteenth-Century Spain
During the 'long' eighteenth century, marked by Spain's experience of the Enlightenment, five major utopian texts devised ideal worlds as vehicles for questioning the political, …
José Saramago
Although best known internationally for his 'allegorical' novels such as Blindness (1995), in his native Portugal, Jos Saramago remains most acclaimed for his earlier, richly …
The Cultural Legacy of María Zambrano
The philosopher Mar a Zambrano (1904-1991) is one of the foremost Spanish intellectuals of the twentieth century. A disciple of Ortega y Gasset, she taught at the University of …
Bodies of Disorder
Discourses of degeneration (social, political, medical) peaked in the 1890s across Europe, and posited the moral and biological decline, even sterility, of European nations. In …