Program of the Tribute to
FRIDAY, MAY 4
1:30-2:00 p.m.
Opening reception
2:00-3:30 p.m.
1st Panel: Cervantes
Charles D. Presberg, University of Missouri: “Cervantes and the Art of Madness”
Obed Lira, Bucknell University: “Don Quixote and the Spectres of Colonial Violence”
Dian Fox, Brandeis University: “The Sons of King Sebastian”
4:00-5:30 p.m.
2nd Panel: Colonial I
Glen Carman, DePaul University: “Erasmus, Sepúlveda, and the ‘Turkish Threat’”
Ricardo Padrón, University of Virginia: “From Transatlantic to Transpacific”
Fátima Monteiro, EMAC-Macaronesia Institute and CLEPUL-FLUL, University of Lisbon: “A ilhas da Macaronésia—Açores, Madeira, Canárias e Cabo Verde— e o processo de globalização”
SATURDAY, MAY 5
8:00-9:00 a.m.
Breakfast
9:00-10:30 a.m.
3rd Panel: Colonial II
Karina Galperin, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella: “La cueva de Fitón: guerra y república de las letras en La Araucana de Ercilla”
Ernesto Guerra, Roxbury Latin: “From Ercilla’s La Araucana to children’s literature and back”
Nicole Legnani, Princeton University: “Fabulous Fabulists: Batty Sisterhood in Sor Juana’s Primero sueño”
Francisco Ramírez Santacruz, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla: “Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz y su retrato de artista”
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
4th Panel: Voices
Gabriela Basterra, New York University: “The Other’s Voice”
Simone Pinet, Cornell University: “On Debt(s)”
Felipe Valencia, Utah State University: “Voiceful Apollo and voiceless Daphne: The Poetics of Melancholy and Masculinist Lyric in Garcilaso’s sonnet XIII”
Antonio Arraiza Rivera, Wellesley College: “‘Un papagayo os dejaré, señora’: voices and verses displaced in a Góngora sonnet”
12:30-2:00 p.m.
Lunch
2:00-3:45 p.m.
5th Panel: Translationes
Gabriela Carrión, Regis University: “Translating the Renaissance: Antonio de Guevara”
José Cartagena-Calderón, Pomona College: “Carne divina: San Sebastián en el imaginario homoerótico hispano”
Michael Armstrong-Roche, Wesleyan University: “Master Mistresses on the 17th-Century Spanish and English Stage: Actresses, Boy Actors, and the Proto-History of Screwball Comedy”
Laura Bass, Brown University: “‘Hijos de Madrid:’ Literature and Local Belonging in the Seventeenth-Century Court Capital”
Elizabeth Rhodes, Boston College: “What Glasses are you Wearing When You Read Early Modern Texts?”
4:15-5:15 p.m.
Closing
Final remarks by Mary M. Gaylord
Sponsors: RCC; Department of Roman Languages and Literatures at Harvard University.
LOCATION:26 Trowbridge St., Cambridge MA STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTART:20180504T173000Z DTEND:20180505T220000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR