Saturday, April 22, 2006
Sponsored by the Instituto Cervantes de Chicago, the University of Chicago, DePaul University, the University of Kentucky, and Miami University.
Organized by:
Charles Victor Ganelin, Miami University
Session I
The Newberry Library
Chair: Charles Victor Ganelin, Miami University
9:30 ~ Coffee and other refreshments
10:00 ~ “Making Real What History Forgot: Don Quijote, Part 2”
Nina C. Davis, Washington University
10:30 ~ “ ‘Dissing the Duchess’: Don Quixote and the Crisis of the Aristocracy”
Anne J. Cruz, University of Miami
11:00 ~ Coffee Break
11:15 ~ “Function/Dysfunction: Familial Representations in Don Quijote”
Carolyn Nadeau, Illinois Wesleyan University
11:45 ~ "Os Manchiadas"
Bruce Burningham, Illinois State University
12:15-2:00 ~ Lunch
Session II
The Newberry Library
Chair: Carolyn Nadeau, Illinois Wesleyan University
2:00 ~ "From Mayans to Mary Shelley: Cervantes' Early Biographers"
Darcy Donahue, Miami University
2:30 ~ “Cervantes' Creative Cognition: ‘Todo puede ser’”
Catherine Connor, University of Vermont
3:00 ~ “Compassion in Cervantes”
Ellen Anderson, York University (Ontario, Canada)
3:30 ~ “The Poetics of Anagnorisis”
Steve Hutchinson, University of Wisconsin-Madison
4:00 ~ Final Words: Questions to the Speakers
Session III
The Instituto Cervantes – John Hancock Tower, 29th floor, 875 N. Michigan Avenue
5:00 ~ Keynote Lecture: “Don Quijote on Screen”
Howard Mancing, Purdue University
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 are 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 2004 Cervantes Symposium