Archive: literature and culture

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BRAZILIAN LITERATURE TODAY: LANGUAGE, TERRITORIES, AND POLITICS

A conversation with Alexandre Vidal Porto, Lídia V. Santos, and José Luis Passos Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 5:00pm to 7:00pm Georgetown University, Mortara Center for…

September 15, 2016

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DISSERTATION DEFENSE: DENISE KRIPPER

LAS FICCIONES DEL TRADUCTOR: EL TRADUCTOR COMO PROTAGONISTA EN LA LITERATURA RECIENTE EN ESPAÑOL This dissertation examines the upsurge in the representation of translators and…

April 22, 2016

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RECASTING EMPIRE FROM THE EDGES

Empires inevitably promote cultures announcing their moral legitimacy. We all know proclamations of Manifest Destiny, The White Man’s Burden, and Making the World Safe for…

April 11, 2016