Session Details

Wednesday, 28 December

311. Insularities and Diaspora: Recent Trends in Puerto Rican Cultural Criticism

7:15–8:30 p.m., Independence, Washington Hilton

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

Presiding: Daniel Torres, Ohio Univ., Athens

1. “Reconfiguraciones del discurso crítico de los estudios puertorriqueños,” Myrna García-Calderón, Cornell Univ.

2. “Escrito en el 98: La traumática interculturalidad de Arcadio Díaz Quiñones y Carlos Pabón,” Leo F. Cabranes-Grant, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara

3. “Crítica literaria e improductividad,” Guillermo Bey Irizarry Díaz, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst

4. “Boricua Unbound: Diasporic Self-Fashioning in Giannina Braschi’s Yo-Yo Boing,” Dara E. Goldman, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

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