CONFERENCE
PRESENTATIONS
- "Una perspectiva
sobre la Centroamérica actual en tres novelas de Oscar
Núñez Olivas." Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American
Studies, Tucson, Arizona, March 2005.
- "La
invención de la memoria:
la poética de Vivir
para contarla de Gabriel
García
Márquez." Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies,
Tempe,
Arizona, February 2003.
- "El corneta de
Roberto
Castillo." Simposio "Manuel Salinas" de Literatura Centroamericana,
Tegucigalpa,
Honduras, August 2001.
- "Algunos aspectos
literarios
y extra-literarios de los testimonios de Omar Cabezas Lacayo." IX
Congreso Internacional de Literatura Centroamericana, Belice, March
2001.
- "Compromiso
estético
y social en la cuentística de Enrique Jaramillo Levi." VIII
Congreso
Internacional de Literatura Centroamericana, Antigua, Guatemala, March,
1999.
- "La novela de la
revolución
sandinista: autocrítica y reflexión en Tu fantasma,
Julián
de Mónica Zalaquett y Vuelo de cuervos de Erick
Blandón."
Primera Conferencia Internacional de Cultura y Literatura
Centroamericana,
Tempe, Arizona, Abil, 1999.
- "Hora de
autoreflección:
textos autobiográficos de Manlio Argueta, Ernesto Cardenal y
Mario
Roberto Morales" VI Congreso Internacional de Literatura
Centroamericana,
Managua, Nicaragua, March, 1999.
- "Argueta, Becerra y
Morales:
tres vertientes de la novela testimonial en
Centroamérica."
Latin American Studies Association, XXI International Congress,
Chicago,
September, 1998.
- "La historia de Lluvia en Milagro
de la Paz de Manlio Argueta y "La lluvia" de Arturo Uslar Pietri."
VI Congreso Internacional de Literatura Centroamericana, Ciudad
de
Panamá, Panamá, March, 1998.
- "Teoría de la
novela desmontable: Vida
de un pueblo muerto de William Lemus." V Congreso
Internacional
de Literatura Centroamericana, San José, Costa Rica, February,
1997.
- "Técnicas
narrativas en
Argueta y Morales: Milagro de la Paz y Señores bajo
los
árboles." Pacific Coast Council on Latin American Studies,
Santa
Fe, New Mexico, March, 1996. Chaired panel: "Modern
Representations
ofIndigenous Peoples: testimonio, fiction, and Politics."
- "La revolución
sandinista
vista por tres narradoras nicaragüenses: Rosario Aguilar, Gioconda
Belli y Mónica Zalaquett." Pacific Coast Council on
Latin American Studies, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 1995.
- "Honduras en la cruz: El
corneta
de Roberto Castillo." III Congreso Internacional de Literatura
Centroamericana,
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala, February 1995.
- "El intertexto de Gabriel
García
Márquez: 1947-1992." 14th Cincinnati Conference on romance
Languages and Literatures, May 1994.
- "Búsqueda de
identidad
histórico-literaria en La niña blanca y los
pájaros
sin pies de Rosario Aguilar." II Congreso Internacional de
Literatura
Centroamericana, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, February 1994.
- "La poética de
Gioconda
Belli: poesía y prosa." Modern Language Association of
America,
Toronto, Canada, 1993.
- "Milagro en Roma
(1986)
y `La santa' (1992) : del cine al cuento." American Association of
Teachers
of Spanish and Portuguese conference, Phoenix, Arizona (August 1993).
Chaired
panels: Latin American Literature, panels I & II.
- "Gabriel García
Márquez
and Nicaragua: Writings on the Revolution." North American Association
of Colombianists, University of California, Irvine (June 1993).
Chaired
panel: El relato y las fuerzas hegemónicas.
- "Una historia de la
novela en
Nicaragua?: una propuesta." I Congreso Internacional de Literatura
Centroamericana,
Granada, Nicaragua (February 1993).
- "Contemporary Nicaraguan
Narrative."
South Eastern Council of Latin American Studies in collaboration with
the
Universidad de San Carlos, in Antigua, Guatemala (February 1993).
- "Rewriting Sandino: La
guerra
de Sandino, o pueblo desnudo by Salomón de la Selva." Pacific
Coast
Council on Latin American Studies, Thunderbird, Phoenix (October 1992).
- "Gioconda Belli's La
mujer habitada:
The Novel of the Nicaraguan Revolution." Novel of the Americas
Symposium,
University of Colorado, Boulder (September 1992).
- "Ha salido ya el tren?:
'El guardagujas'
de Juan José Arreola e 'Información ferroviaria' de Peter
Hanke." Quinientos años de contactos indo-ibéricos:
diálogo
interamericano (seminario), the Southwest Council on Latin American
Studies
and the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, in
Mérida,
México (March 1992).
- "The testimonios of Omar
Cabezas
Lacayo: Literatura testimonial or testmonios literarios." Pacific Coast
Council on Latin American Studies,California State University,
Fullerton
(October 1991).
- "When the Referent
becomes the
Text: Gabriel García Marquez's Aracataca and Macondo." Kentucky
Foreign Language Conference (April 1991).
- "The Novel of the
Sandinista
Insurrection and Revolution, 1979-1989." South Eastern Council of Latin
American Studies, Jacksonville (February 1991).
- "The Liberator in the
Literary
Labyrinth of Gabriel García Márquez." South Eastern
Council
of Latin American Studies, Tampa (April 1990).
- "La repetición
autointertextual
en la narrativa de Gabriel García Márquez." Mid-America
Conference
on Hispanic Literature, which met jointly with the Colombianists in
Lawrence,
Kansas (November 1989).
- "The Narrative of the
Nicaraguan
Insurrection and Revolution." International Conference on Representing
Revolution in Literature and the Visual Arts, Atlanta, sponsored by
West
Georgia College (October 1989).
- "Tres novelas de la
Revolución
sandinista escritas por autores no nicaragüenses." Pacific Coast
Council
on Latin American Studies at Arizona State University (October 1987).
COLLOQUIA
- “Gabriel García
Márquez.”
Invited talk on Nobel Prize lecture series, Cerritos Library, Cerritos,
California (September 2004).
- Presentation and
discussion of
film El coronel no tiene quien le escriba. Mod-ern Languages Film
Series,
Northern Arizona University (December 2004).
- “Gabriel García
Márquez.”
Invited talk on Nobel Prize lecture series, Cerritos Library, Cerritos,
California (September 2004).
- “Silence” and “The
Prison,”
Reading of translations of short stories by Nicasio Urbina and panel
discussion,
“Translators’ Consortium: Performing Without a Stage,” at the Northern
Arizona Book Festival (April 2004).
- “Intertextuality in the
Journalist
Writings and Fiction of Gabriel García Márquez.” Northern
Arizona University, Department of Modern Languages Colloquia (March
2001).
- “El corneta de Roberto
Castillo.”
Escuela Nacional de Música, Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 1997).
- “Developing and Using a
Student
Edition of a Literary Text.” Northern Arizona University, Department of
Modern Languages Colloquia (December 1995).
- “La ficción de
Gabriel
García Márquez.” Department talk sponsored by Sigma Delta
Pi at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln (October 1995).
- “Rosario Aguilar,
novelista de
Nicaragua.” Invited to introduce author and discuss the translation of
her novel, La niña blanca y los pájaros sin pies, at
Tulane
University (October 1994).
- “La obra narrativa de
Rosario
Aguilar.” Conference sponsored by the Nicara-guan Institute of Culture,
at La Biblioteca Nacional Rubén Darío, Managua, Nicaragua
(July 1994).
- “Nicaragua Today:
Politics and
Culture.” Honors Conference, Northern Ari-zona University, Flagstaff
(March
1993).
- “Literature
and
Revolution
in
Nicaragua.” Department of Modern Languages Colloquia, Northern Arizona
University, Flagstaff (November 1993).
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