Session Details

Sunday, 30 December

693. Walter Benjamin in Latin America

10:15–11:30 a.m., Superior B, Sheraton Chicago

A special session

Presiding: Erin D. Graff Zivin, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh

1. “Reading Benjamin in Mexico: Bolívar Echeverría and the Task of Latin American Philosophy,” Ignacio Sánchez-Prado, Washington Univ.

2. “Walter Benjamin as Spanish American Parnassian,” José M. Rodríguez García, Cornell Univ.

3. “‘Monadic’ Readings of Early-Nineteenth-Century Hispanic American Poetry,” Carl Good, Indiana Univ., Bloomington

For copies of abstracts, write to dgkelman@gmail.com

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