Session Details

Tuesday, 29 December

493. Emergent Chicana/o Literacies and Literary Forms

1:45–3:00 p.m., Regency Ballroom C2, Loews

Program arranged by the Division on Chicana and Chicano Literature

Presiding: Sheila Marie Contreras, Michigan State Univ.

1. “The Pedagogy of Pictures: Gilbert Hernandez and the Lessons of Iconoclasm,” William Erwin Orchard, Univ. of Chicago

2. “From Pencils to Pixels: Lorna Dee Cervantes’s Online Presence and the Innovation of Literary Form,” Erin Hurt, Univ. of Texas, Austin

3. “Mucha Michele Serros: A Chicana Role Model in Cyberspace,” Crystal M. Kurzen, Univ. of Texas, Austin

4. “Reading the Unpublished: Virtual Presses and Their Role in the Chicana/o Literary Field,” Manuel M. Martin-Rodriguez, Univ. of California, Merced

Speaker's Annotation:

Part of my presentation will deal with alternaCtive publicaCtions, which may be accessed through the following link:
http://alternativepublications.ucmercedlibrary.info/

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