Eighth Annual Cervantes Symposium

Saturday, April 26, 2008
8:15 am - 4:45 pm

Sponsored by the University of Chicago, DePaul University, the University of Illinois at Chicago, and Miami University.

Organized by:
Rosilie Hernández Pecoraro, University of Illinois at Chicago

Schedule:

8:15-8:45: Continental Breakfast and Welcome
Rosilie Hernández-Pecoraro, University of Illinois at Chicago

8:45-10:15: Session I

Frederick de Armas, University of Chicago
“Viewing St. Bartholomew: Michelangelo, Guzmán de Alfarache II.2.2, and Don Quijote I.4”

 

Chad Gasta, Iowa State University
"'Señora, donde hay música no puede haber cosa mala:' Music in Don Quixote"

 

Julia Domínguez, Iowa State University
“Luces, cámara, inacción en Lost in La Mancha

Coffee Break: 10:15-10:30

10:30-12:00: Session II

Bruce Burningham, Illinois State University
“The Secret Life of Patiño's Pen”

R. John McCaw, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
“Parody, the Phaethon Myth,and Sancho's Ascent in Don Quixote

Jesus Botello, University of Chicago
Don Quijote, una obra entre la oralidad y la escritura”

Lunch Break: 12:00-1:30

1:30-3:00: Session III

Darcy Donahue, Miami University of Ohio
“Words Made Flesh: Don Quixote and Frankenstein

 

Montserrat Pérez-Toribio, University of Illinois at Chicago
“Dorotea: Cervantes’s Perfect Doncella”

 

María Mercedes Carrión, Emory University
"La Sierra Morena y el arte de esperar en Don Quijote"

3:00-3:15 Coffee Break

3:15 Keynote Address

Adrienne Martin, University of California, Davis

“Cervantes y el Hampa Femenina”


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Registration

While there is no fee to attend this event, participants should register in advance. To register please call the Center for Renaissance Studies at 312.255.3514, or send an e-mail to renaissance@newberry.org.

Funds may be available for graduate students and faculty of Consortium institutions to travel to the Newberry Library to attend the Cervantes Symposium. If you have any questions, please contact the Center for Renaissance Studies.


Program for the 2007 Cervantes Symposium

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