Session Details

Wednesday, 29 December

602. Cuba in the Postmillennial Imagination

7:15–8:30 p.m., Congress A, Loews

Program arranged by the Division on Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature

Presiding: Lucille Kerr, Northwestern Univ.

1. “Deconstructing Castro,” Dierdra Joy Reber, Univ. of Pennsylvania

2. “Lo real maravilloso: Reimaging Cuba from the Inside,” Ada Ortuzar-Young, Drew Univ.

3. “Viajar a Cuba,” Myrna García-Calderón, Cornell Univ.

4. “Out of Joint: Decoding Cuba in Oscar Hijuelos’s A Simple Habana Melody (from When the World Was Good),” Maya Socolovsky, East Carolina Univ.

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