[Comedias] 13th Annual Chicago Cervantes Symposium

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13th Annual Chicago Cervantes Symposium
Instituto Cervantes
31 W. Ohio Street, Chicago
 
 
Friday, April 26, 2013
 
Gallery 8:00AM-5:30 PM
 
 
Continental Breakfast                  8:00-8:45
 
Welcome                                    8:45-9:00
 
Ignacio Olmos Serrano, Director, Instituto Cervantes of Chicago
Glen Carman, DePaul University, Local Organizer
Charles Victor Ganelin, Miami University, Program Organizer
 
 
Session 1: Cervantes in Context                  9:00-10:30
Chair: Charles Ganelin, Miami University
 
Isabel Jaén Portillo, Portland State University
                  “Cervantes and the Early Modern Mind”
 
Carlos Gutiérrez, University of Cincinnati
                  “La autorrepresentación en Cervantes: Entre historias e
intrahistorias”
 
Susan Byrne, Yale University
                  “Reason of State in Cervantes’ Republic”
 
Descanso/Coffee Break
 
Session 2: Cervantes and Theatre                  10:45-11:45
Chair: Edward H. Friedman, Vanderbilt University
 
Ellen Anderson, York University
                  “Eight Comedias in Search of an Autor: Are Cervantes’
Plays Cervantine?”
 
Moisés Castillo, University of Kentucky
                  “Espacios de ambigüedad en el teatro cervantino: La
conquista de Jerusalén y los dramas de cautiverio”
 
Lunch                  11:45-1:45
 
Session 3: Cervantes and the Novel                  1:45-3:45
Chair: Howard Mancing, Purdue University
 
Edward H. Friedman, Vanderbilt University
                  “Don Quixote: The Never-ending Story”
 
Carolyn Nadeau, Illinois Wesleyan University
                  “Peppers and Basil: Old World-New World Markers in
Cervantes’ Rinconete y Cortadillo”
 
Steve Wagschal, Indiana University
                  “Cervantes’ El casamiento engañoso and the Limits of
Theory of Mind"
 
Rachel Schmidt, University of Calgary
“Toward an Alternative Theory of the Rise of the Modern Novel: Cervantes’
Engagement with Non-literary Prose Genres”
 
Reception                  3:45-4:30
 
Keynote                                    4:30
 
William Egginton, Johns Hopkins University
                  “Cervantes and the Invention of Fiction”
 
 
This event is free and open to the public, but registration in advance is
required.  To register, please contact Glen Carman, DePaul University
(gcarman at depaul.edu).
 
This year’s Chicago Cervantes Symposium is made possible by the support of
the Instituto Cervantes of Chicago, DePaul University, the Cervantes Society
of America, and the Newberry Center for Renaissance Studies
 
Image on page one courtesy of Quijote Banco de Imágenes (qbi2005.com)

 

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