Session Details

Monday, 28 December

171. Rhetoric of War in Nineteenth-Century Spanish America

10:15–11:30 a.m., Congress C, Loews

A special session

Presiding: William Acree, Washington Univ.

1. “Simón Rodríguez’s Defense of Bolívar and the Limits of Analogy,” Ronald D. Briggs, Barnard Coll.

2. “Written in Blood: Icons of Violence and National Regeneration in Mexico’s Restored Republic (1867–76),” Christopher Brian Conway, Univ. of Texas, Arlington

3. “Divisas and Deberes: The Economy of War Rhetoric during Uruguay’s Civil Wars, 1836–1904,” William Acree

For abstracts, write to acree@mail.sdsu.edu.

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