MLA galeguistas:

Besides the two official panels organized by the Galician Forum, there is at least one more panel dedicated to Galicia at this year’s MLA. If you’re in Austin and at a loose end on Friday at noon, please join us.

Friday, 8 January

281. Rethinking the Rexurdimento: Nineteenth-Century Galician Literary Production in Castilian

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m.

A special session

Presiding: Danny Barreto, Colgate Univ.

1. “Narration without Nation: History and Self-Representation in Víctor Basbén by Benito Vicetto and Gelmírez by Manuel Murguía,” Alejandro Alonso, Brooklyn Coll., City Univ. of New York

2. “Bloody Business: War, Emigration, and Medicine in Paniagua y compañía by Manuel Curros Enríquez,” Danny Barreto

3. “Affective Regionalism: The Galician Peasant—Appropriating the Pueblo,” Jose Losada-Montero, Graduate Center, City Univ. of New York