Session Details

Friday, 07 January

209. Literaturas, culturas y políticas puertorriqueñas

10:15–11:30 a.m., 303A, LA Convention Center

Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Puerto Rican Literature and Culture

Presiding: Juan Carlos Quintero-Herencia, Univ. of Maryland, College Park

1. “Pensamiento defectuoso, idioma defectuoso,” Natalia Valencia, Univ. of California, Berkeley

2. “Living and Writing in the Puerto Rican Diaspora,” Mirelsie Velazquez, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

3. “Life and Afterlife of Manuel Ramos Otero’s Corpus,” Luis Othoniel Rosa, Princeton Univ.

4. “Narrativas del poder: La sexualidad queer como intervención en la narrativa contemporánea de Puerto Rico,” Elena Valdéz, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

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