Session Details

Friday, 28 December

235. Creating Culture in the Periodicals of the Hispanic World: New Approaches on the Role of the Periodical in Modern Spanish Culture

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Columbus A and B, Sheraton Chicago

Program arranged by the Division on Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature

Presiding: Íñigo Sánchez-Llama, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette

1. “The Culture of Enlightenment and the Configuration of the Nation in Eighteenth-Century Newspapers from La Habana, Mexico, Quito, and Santa Fe de Bogotá,” Mariselle Meléndez, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

2. “Women in the Public Eye: Spanish Visual Culture, 1880–1920,” Maryellen Bieder, Indiana Univ., Bloomington

3. “Periodical Press: Mirror and Motor of Ideological Clashes in Nineteenth-Century Modernization,” Paula A. Sprague, Dartmouth Coll.

4. “Mesonero Romanos and Dickens: Toward a Definition of the European Metropoli,” Jeffrey Bersett, Westminster Coll., PA

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