Session Details

Friday, 29 December

560. Colonial Latin American Studies and the Transatlantic Turn: Challenge, Paradigm Shift, Fad?

7:15–8:30 p.m., Congress A, Loews

Program arranged by the Division on Colonial Latin American Literatures

Presiding: Yolanda M. Martínez–San Miguel, Univ. of Pennsylvania

1. “Los estudios transatlánticos al primer lustro del siglo XXI,” Julio C. Ortega, Brown Univ.

2. “Transatlantic Exchanges: Reading Epic and Empire in Colonial Latin America,” Raul Marrero-Fente, Univ. of Richmond

3. “Equatorial Guinea: An Atlantic Site of Colonial Convergence,” Benita Sampedro, Hofstra Univ.

4. “International Traffic and Slavery Re/form: Reading Juan Francisco Manzano from Both Sides of the Atlantic,” Marilyn Grace Miller, Tulane Univ.

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