SP13 Lecture Course 2022-23
Lectures take place on *Fridays 2pm*, *Tuesdays 1pm*, so you must keep these times free in your timetable.
Last-minute changes may not be published here, so please always check the University's centralized timetable.
Week | Day | Time | Date | Lecturer | Class/Lecture | Venue |
Michaelmas Term | ||||||
1 |
Friday |
2pm |
7 October 2022 |
Dr Rory O'Bryen |
Decline and Fall of the Lettered City: Roberto Bolaño, Literatura nazi en América and Estrella distante |
LB 7 |
1 |
Tuesday |
1pm |
11 October 2022 |
Dr Carlos Fonseca |
Decline and Fall of the Lettered City: Ricardo Piglia, Respiración artificial and La ciudad ausente |
LB 7 |
2 |
Friday |
2pm |
14 October 2022 |
Dr Rory O'Bryen |
Testimonio: Miguel Barnet, Biografía de un cimarrón and Elisabeth Burgos-Debray, Me llamo Rigoberta Menchú |
LB 7 |
2 |
Tuesday |
1pm |
18 October 2022 |
Dr Rory O'Bryen |
Testimonio/Escritura femenina: Laura Restrepo, La novia oscura and La multitud errante |
LB 7 |
3 |
Friday |
2pm |
21 October 2022 |
Dr Carlos Fonseca |
Popular culture. Manuel Puig: Boquitas pintadas and The Buenos Aires affair |
LB 7 |
3 |
Tuesday |
1pm |
25 October 2022 |
Dr Rory O'Bryen |
Popular culture: Alberto Fuguet and Sergio Gómez, McOndo |
LB 7 |
4 |
Friday |
2pm |
28 October 2022 |
Prof Brad Epps |
Popular Culture/Rewriting History: Rosario Ferré, Maldito amor; Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá, La renuncia del héroe Baltasar, and Ana Lydia Vega, "Pollito Chicken" |
ONLINE |
4 |
Tuesday |
1pm |
1 November 2022 |
TBC |
PDAC |
LB 7 |
5 |
Friday |
2pm |
4 November 2022 |
Prof Brad Epps |
The Cinema of Patricio Guzmán: Nostalgia de la luz, El botón de nácar and La cordillera de los sueños |
ONLINE |
5 |
Tuesday |
1pm |
8 November 2022 |
TBC |
PDAC |
LB 7 |
Lent Term | ||||||
1 |
Friday |
2pm |
20 January 2022 |
Prof Geoffrey Kantaris |
Urban Cultures: La vendedora de rosas, Amores perros, and Cidade de Deus |
TBC |
1 |
Tuesday |
1pm |
24 January 2022 |
Dr Rory O'Bryen |
Urban cultures: Fernando Vallejo, La Virgen de los sicarios and El río del tiempo |
TBC |
2 |
Friday |
2pm |
27 January 2022 |
Prof Geoffrey Kantaris |
Urban cultures/Post-dictatorship Argentine Cinema: La sonámbula and Moebius |
TBC |
2 |
Tuesday |
1pm |
31 January 2022 |
Prof Brad Epps |
Queer Textualities: Cristina Peri Rossi: La nave de los locos and Diamela Eltit: El cuarto mundo |
TBC |
3 |
Friday |
2pm |
3 February 2022 |
Prof Geoffrey Kantaris |
Luisa Valenzuela/Escritura femenina: Cola de lagartija and Como en la guerra |
TBC |
3 |
Tuesday |
1pm |
7 February 2022 |
Prof Brad Epps |
Queer Textualities: Néstor Perlongher: selections from Prosa plebeya and Manuel Puig: El beso de la mujer araña |
TBC |
4 |
Friday |
2pm |
10 February 2022 |
Prof Geoffrey Kantaris |
Detective Fiction: Santiago Gamboa, Perder es cuestión de método and La sangre y la lluvia (film) |
TBC |
4 |
Tuesday |
1pm |
14 February 2022 |
Dr Rory O'Bryen |
Queer Textualities: Pedro Lemebel: La esquina es mi corazón and Loco afán |
TBC |
5 |
Friday |
2pm |
17 February 2022 |
Dr Carlos Fonseca |
Detective Fiction: Ricardo Piglia, Plata quemada and Tomás Eloy Martínez, Santa Evita |
TBC |
5 |
Tuesday |
1pm |
21 February 2022 |
Dr Rory O'Bryen |
Post-Boom Ecologies: Rodrigo Rey Rosa, Lo que soñó Sebastián and Luis Sepúlveda, Un viejo que leía novelas de amor |
TBC |