This group discusses and exchanges information about topics, projects, theoretical approaches and local, regional, national and international professional events in our field. All members of the MLA Division of Colonial Latin American Literatures and anyone interested in this field are mostly welcome to join and share ideas and news.
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Thomas Robert Ward uploaded the file: COLONIALITY AND THE RISE OF LIBERATION THINKING DURING THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY (Book flyer) to
Colonial Latin America on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoPublished by Arc-Humanities Press, COLONIALITY AND THE RISE OF LIBERATION THINKING DURING THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY first explores the types of subordination in the New World, chattel slavery, the encomienda, peonage, and the disrespect for Christ’s axiom about separating Caesar and God. It then explores anti-hegemonic thought from Northern Europe,…[Read more]
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Benita Sampedro deposited Call for Proposals MLA 2019 Convention Forum on Global Hispanophone in the group
Colonial Latin America on MLA Commons 5 years, 3 months agoPanel: “Teaching the Global Hispanophone”. Many of the challenges inherent in teaching the Global Hispanophone are apparent: curricula structured according to wentieth-century conceptions of Hispanism; language issues; or texts availability. How have you met these challenges? What are other less obvious challenges? We welcome proposals that will…[Read more]
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Kevin Sedeño-Guillén deposited La Apologia de los ingenios neogranadinos y la constitucion del canon de la literatura colombiana: Manuel del Socorro Rodriguez (1758-1819) in the group
Colonial Latin America on MLA Commons 5 years, 3 months agoManuel del Socorro Rodriguez is presented here as a foundational figure regarding the formulation of the Colombian literary canon. It is maintained that his essay from 1792: “Satisfacción a un juicio poco exacto sobre la literatura y buen gusto, antiguo y actual, de los naturales de la ciudad de Santafé de Bogotá” [Satisfaction of a not quite…[Read more]
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Eloy Eduardo Merino started the topic Call for papers / convocatoria in the discussion
Colonial Latin America on MLA Commons 6 years, 7 months ago“Aula lírica. Revista sobre poesía ibérica e iberoamericana” invites submissions for its issue number 9 (2017). “Aula lírica” is an electronic peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the study of Iberian and Ibero-American poetry. It publishes essays, notes, and reviews, in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, on all periods, movements, and app…[Read more]
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Rocio Quispe-Agnoli wrote a new blog post “In the Shadow of Cortés: From Veracruz to Mexico City” in the group
Colonial Latin America: on MLA Commons 8 years, 2 months agoA Photographic Exhibition and Events (March 16-April 17, 2015) http://www.cal.msu.edu/Cortes
Photographic Exhibition prepared by Kathleen Myers (Professor of Colonial Latin American Literatures, Indiana University) and […] -
Rocio Quispe-Agnoli wrote a new blog post Codex Mendoza digitized and available on the web in the group
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Rocio Quispe-Agnoli wrote a new blog post El textil y la documentación del tributo en los Andes (book) in the group
Colonial Latin America: on MLA Commons 8 years, 7 months agoDenise ARNOLD. El textil y la documentación del tributo en los andes: Los significados del tejido en contextos trubutarios
Lima: Asamblea Nacional de Rectores, 2012. 285 p. ISBN: 9786124125058
El presente libro […] -
Rocio Quispe-Agnoli started the topic 2014-Congreso Internacional Interdisciplinario: Guamán Poma de Ayala in the forum
Colonial Latin America on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoPrimer Congreso Internacional Interdisciplinario “Guaman Poma de Ayala: las Travesías Culturales”.
La Escuela Académico-Profesional de Literatura de la Facultad de Letras y Ciencias Humanas de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) y el Posgrado Interdisciplinario en Estudios Latinoamericanos PPG-IELA de la Universidade Federal da…[Read more]
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Rocío Quispe-Agnoli posted an update in the group
Colonial Latin America on MLA Commons 10 years, 5 months agoDear colleagues and friends:
We are happy to invite you to attend the sessions organized by the Division of Colonial Latin American Lits at the 128th MLA convention in Boston (Jan 3-6, 2013. Detailed information about session in our group’s blog.
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Call for Papers
WORLDS and WORDS
29th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference in the Humanities
Sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
University of West Georgia, College of Arts and Humanities
Carrollton, Georgia
October 30-November 1, 2014Deadline Extended until July 22nd
We welcome submissions from across…[Read more]
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Rocío Quispe-Agnoli created the group
Colonial Latin America on MLA Commons 10 years, 5 months ago
