Spanish
Lecture Series:
Don Quijote de la Mancha, los vascos en el exilio y
nacionalcatolicismo
Professors Josè Àngel Ascunce Arrieta and Marìa
Luisa Carmen San Miguel Casillas, Universidad de Deusto in San Sebastián,
Spain, will be at Dickinson to present a lecture series March 28-30.
Wednesday, March 28
Talk by Josè Àngel Ascunce
Biscayans, Moors and Delinquents : Chapters I,8 and I,9 of the Quijote bring
together a Biscayan, a moorish narrator, a moorish translator and a Christian
narrator. What does this surprising situation mean in a divided
Spain?
Talk in Spanish
Rabinowitz Reading Area, Library, 4:30pm
Thursday, March 29
Book presentation
The book co-edited by Ascunce and Prof. Alberto
Rodriguez, Haz lo que temas, La novelista de Raul Guerra Garrido, will
be presented and briefly discussed by the co-editors and by one of the books
contributors, Prof. Mark Aldrich.
Rabinowitz Reading Area, Library, 12:noon
Lecture by Maria San Miguel on Basque immigration
to Latin America
The Exiles of the Civil War (1936-1939):
Between Repression and Disenchantment. Many supporters of the Spanish republic had to go into exile
after they expressed their criticism of the Franco regime. Many found refuge in
Mexico.
In Spanish with English translations.
Bosler 208, 7:00 pm
Friday, March 30
Lecture by Jose Angel Ascunce on the culture of
Frano Spain.
The Nationalist Catholicism in Spain: a
Totalitarian Culture. The spirit
of domination of the totalitarian regime has the purpose of making the various
social and ideological groups conform to its discipline and its rigid point of
view.
In Spanish with English translations.
Bosler 208, 4:30 pm