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SP5 Lecture List

SP5 Lecture Course

Lectures take place on *Tuesdays 3pm*, *Wednesdays 3pm*, so you must keep these times free in your timetable.

SP5: Lecture List for 2022-2023 Michaelmas








SP5 - Latin American Culture and History
(Paper co-ordinator:  Prof Geoffrey Kantaris)
Week Day Time Date Lecturer Class/Lecture Venue
Lent Term
1 Tuesday

3pm

24 January 2023 Geoffrey Kantaris Representing the City: Íntimo terror and Cronos Lecture Room 3, Divinity Faculty
1 Wednesday 25 January 2023 Brad Epps Representing the City: Luis Zapata, El vampiro de la Colonia Roma ONLINE
2 Tuesday 31 January 2023 Rory O'Bryen Representing the City: Roberto Arlt, El juguete rabioso LR3, Div
2 Wednesday 01 February 2023 Brad Epps Representing the City: Hugo Santiago: Invasión [film] ONLINE
3 Tuesday 07 February 2023 Geoffrey Kantaris Charting Revolution: The history of the Mexican Revolution LR3, Div
3 Wednesday 08 February 2023 Carlos Fonseca Charting Revolution: Mariano Azuela, Los de abajo LB 5
4 Tuesday 14 February 2023 Carlos Fonseca Charting Revolution: Juan Rulfo, El llano en llamas LB 3
4 Wednesday 15 February 2023 Brad Epps Penning the Dictator: Luisa Valenzuela, Cambio de armas and Reinaldo Arenas, Arturo, la estrella más distante ONLINE
5 Tuesday 21 February 2023 Liesbeth François Penning the Dictator: Marta Traba, Conversación al sur LR3, Div
5 Wednesday 22 February 2023 Rory O'Bryen Penning the Dictator: Miguel Ángel Asturias, El señor Presidente LB 5
6 Tuesday 28 February 2023 Brad Epps Penning the Dictator: Poetry by David Aniñir, Raúl Zurita and Cecilia Vicuña ONLINE
6 Wednesday       Spare spill-over slot LB 5
Michaelmas Term
1 Tuesday 3pm 11 October 2022 Stephanie Rohner Foundations, Identity, Difference: Popol Vuh Room 2, LB
1 Wednesday 12 October 2022 Stephanie Rohner Foundations, Identity, Difference: Guaman Poma, Primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno Room 2, LB
2 Tuesday 18 October 2022 Stephanie Rohner Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, “Los infortunios de Alonso Ramírez” Room 2, LB
2 Wednesday 19 October 2022 Rory O'Bryen Foundations, Identity, Difference: Soledad Acosta de Samper, Dolores Room 2, LB
3 Tuesday 25 October 2022 Stephanie Rohner José Baquíjano y Carrillo, “Elogio a Jáuregui” (1781), b) Juan Pablo Vizcardo y Guzmán, “Carta a los españoles americanos” (1799)  c) Simón Bolívar, “Carta de Jamaica” (1815) Room 2, LB
3 Wednesday 26 October 2022 Geoffrey Kantaris Foundations, Identity, Difference: Jorge Icaza, Huasipungo Room 2, LB
4 Tuesday 01 November 2022 Rory O'Bryen Foundations, Identity, Difference: Extracts from Sarmiento, Facundo; José Martí, ‘Nuestra América mestiza’; Roberto Fernández Retamar, Calibán Room 2, LB
4 Wednesday 02 November 2022 Liesbeth François Labyrinths of Fiction: Jorge Luis Borges, Ficciones Room 2, LB
5 Tuesday 08 November 2022 Rory O'Bryen Foundations, Identity, Difference: Alejo Carpentier, El reino de este mundo Room 2, LB
5 Wednesday 09 November 2022 Carlos Fonseca Labyrinths of Fiction: Cortázar, Bestiario  
6 Tuesday 15 November 2022 Liesbeth François Foundations, Identity, Difference: Rosario Castellanos, Balún Canán  
6 Wednesday 16 November 2022 Carlos Fonseca Labyrinths of Fiction: La invención de Morel Room 2, LB