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Seminar: Dr Stuart Davis: Past Glories Present: Locating Museum Practices in Hispanic Literary History
Location: Humanities H4.03
Dr Stuart Davis is Senior Lecturer in Spanish at Girton College, Cambridge. He specialises in modern Peninsular and Spanish-American literature and culture, and has published articles and book chapters on literary canon formation, Juan Goytisolo, Jorge Luis Borges and the 'Generación X'. He is particularly interested in museum and memory studies, canon theory, metacriticism and gender and sexuality studies. He is co-editor of Reading Iberia: Theory/History/Identity (Peter Lang, 2007) and the author of (Tamesis, 2012). His current research engages with memory studies and is exploring shame and other emotions in literary and filmic contexts.
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