Knowledge Commons | Luis Alvarez-Castro | Activity https://hcommons.org/members/alvarezcastro/activity/ Activity feed for Luis Alvarez-Castro. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:43:54 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 fb5ae23656fdc21bd28409e4a9caa71c Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic Latest Issue of "Decimonónica" in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/latest-issue-of-decimononica-2/ Wed, 09 Mar 2022 14:02:01 -0500 Dear colleagues,

I am pleased to announce that the latest issue of the online journal Decimonónica (Revista de producción cultural hispánica) has just been released. The five essays comprising this issue (19.1 - Winter 2022) as well as all previous issues are available for free at the journal's website: http://www.decimononica.org/

Saludos,

Luis

]]> f76abb6f4736a8b726ec3be1cf0e0a1f Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic MLA Round Table on Unamuno - Moved Online in the discussion LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/20th-and-21st-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/mla-round-table-on-unamuno-moved-online/ Wed, 05 Jan 2022 15:22:27 -0500 Dear colleagues,

In order to keep convention panelists and attendees safe, the round table "Miguel de Unamuno's Resurgence in Contemporary Spanish Culture" (MLA session 652V)  has been moved online. I hope you can join us virtually on Sunday, January 9, at 10:15 am EST.

Kind regards,

Luis Álvarez-Castro

]]> 4ff8909ef05ea331a1f9d3613ed482eb Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic New Issue of "Decimonónica" in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/new-issue-of-decimononica-6/ Thu, 30 Jul 2020 14:01:42 -0400 Dear colleagues,

I am pleased to announce the release of issue 17.2 (Summer 2020) of Decimonónica: Revista de Producción Cultural Hispánica. Its contents are available at http://www.decimononica.org/

Saludos,

Luis

]]> 1dc6dbb4700f194a54cef9ee0010cb93 Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic New Publication on Unamuno in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/new-publication-on-unamuno/ Wed, 20 May 2020 15:22:45 -0400 Dear colleagues,

I hope you are doing well in these difficult times. I am pleased to announce the publication of a collective volume on Miguel de Unamuno as part of the MLA series "Approaches to Teaching Word Literature." For more information, please follow this…[Read more]

]]> dd853b4bd83ec6b5da16c325da098668 Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic Latest Issue of Decimonónica in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/latest-issue-of-decimononica/ Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:38:57 -0500 Dear colleagues,

I am pleased to announce the recent publication of issue 17.1 (Winter 2020) of Decimonónica: Revista de Producción Cultural Hispánica. Its contents are available for free at http://www.decimononica.org/

Saludos,

Luis

]]> 03b6a15f7983055db856c0db216d5d6a Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic University of Florida - Spanish Graduate Program in the discussion LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Latin American https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/20th-and-21st-century-latin-american/forum/topic/university-of-florida-spanish-graduate-program-4/ Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:45:48 -0400 Dear colleagues,

The Spanish graduate program at the University of Florida is accepting applications for the MA and PhD degrees in either Spanish Literatures and Cultures or Hispanic Linguistics. Please circulate the attached brochure among any interested parties.

Inquiries can be addressed to: grad-coord@spanish.ufl.edu

]]> 1fa6b85c4b93becd4a3132617def12ef Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic University of Florida - Spanish Graduate Program in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/university-of-florida-spanish-graduate-program/ Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:39:34 -0400 Dear colleagues,

The Spanish graduate program at the University of Florida is accepting applications for the MA and PhD degrees in either Spanish Literatures and Cultures or Hispanic Linguistics. Please circulate the attached flyer among any interested parties.

Inquiries can be addressed to: grad-coord@spanish.ufl.edu

]]> 3eb4793bf00f32b2732e8eec7e112e2a Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic CFP (SAMLA 2019): Ideologies of Empire in Spanish Culture in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/cfp-samla-2019-ideologies-of-empire-in-spanish-culture/ Fri, 17 May 2019 18:00:24 -0400 Dear Colleagues:

Please consider responding to the following call for papers, which refers to a special session to be held at the 2019 SAMLA conference (Atlanta, November 15-17).

Thank you,

Luis

IDEOLOGIES OF EMPIRE IN SPANISH CULTURE (19TH THROUGH 21ST CENTURIES)

Amidst the current electoral processes, the political discourse practiced in…[Read more]

]]> 6b42ef7a5d6e03768b8caf784a52d3c5 Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic New Issue of Decimononica in the discussion LLC 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/new-issue-of-decimononica-4/ Fri, 15 Feb 2019 02:44:58 -0500 Dear colleagues,

I am pleased to announce the publication of issue 16.1 (Winter 2019) of Decimonónica, Revista de Producción Cultural Hispánica. Essays can be accessed and downloaded for free at http://www.decimononica.org.

Sincerely,

Luis Alvarez-Castro

]]> 59b0d31a65cb6053596e60a4f164c643 Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic New Issue of "Decimonónica" in the discussion Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/new-issue-of-decimononica-2/ Thu, 19 Jul 2018 19:27:14 -0400 Dear colleagues,

I am happy to announce the publication of the latest issue of Decimonónica, a Journal of Nineteenth-Century Hispanic Culture, which includes the following essays:
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<div class="module-master-title">Women’s Dreams in Galdos’s Later Episodios Nacionales
<div class="module-master-author">–Vernon A. Chambe…[Read more]

]]> 9c868cab5f6e26e7bf02f9836fcb5aa2 Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic New Issue of Decimonónica in the discussion Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/new-issue-of-decimononica/ Mon, 26 Feb 2018 15:25:48 -0500 Dear Colleagues,

I am happy to announce that the latest issue (Winter 2018) of Decimonónica is now available at decimononica.org

This issue includes the following essays:
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[Read more]

]]> 611668dd452a6fab6ab655469d835073 Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic Candidate Introduction - MLA Forum Executive Committee in the discussion Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/candidate-introduction-mla-forum-executive-committee/ Fri, 27 Oct 2017 00:32:36 -0400 Dear colleagues:

I am a candidate for the 18th- and 19th-Century Spanish and Iberian Forum executive committee. Now that the voting period has opened, and following MLA recommendations, I would like to post a brief introduction.

I am professor of Spanish at the University of Florida, where I serve as associate chair and graduate coordinator in…[Read more]

]]> 67e147b7a1eff8d6d2b2ec488e62f363 Luis Alvarez-Castro's profile was updated https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1581241/ Wed, 13 Sep 2017 00:37:01 -0400 0 cea85fe92dda53db050c86d24c3703cc Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic Nueva publicación: Decimonónica in the discussion Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/18th-and-19th-century-spanish-and-iberian/forum/topic/nueva-publicacion-decimononica/ Thu, 02 Feb 2017 19:31:32 -0500 [Disculpas por el error de formato en el mensaje anterior]

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Nos complace presentarles el último número (Invierno 2017) de Decimonónica, Revista de producción cultural hispánica decimonónica.

http://www.decimononica.org/

ARTÍCULOS EN ESTE NÚMERO

• "Women and Huevos: Matters of Food, Religion, and Gender in Emilia Pardo Baz…[Read more]

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<div><span style="font-family: Verdana;">Nos complace presentarles el último número (Invierno 2017) de Decimonónica, Revista de producción cultural hispánica decimonónica.
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]]> 3a6fbc1d9bacec1946d56d818c84e685 Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic MLA Volume on Unamuno in the discussion Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/twentieth-century-spanish-literature/forum/topic/mla-volume-on-unamuno/ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 21:34:12 -0400 <div class="activity-inner">

Dear colleagues,

The volume Approaches to Teaching the Works of Miguel de Unamuno is now in development in the MLA Approaches to Teaching World Literature series. Instructors who have taught Unamuno’s works (from any academic or theoretical perspective) are encouraged to contribute to the volume by completing a s…[Read more]

]]> 87f66d9b54198acf5b88d6ede42094f9 Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic Call for essays - MLA volume on Miguel de Unamuno in the discussion Romance Literary Relations https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/romance-literary-relations/forum/topic/call-for-essays-mla-volume-on-miguel-de-unamuno/ Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:12:09 -0400 Dear colleagues,

The volume Approaches to Teaching the Works of Miguel de Unamuno  is now in development in the MLA Approaches to Teaching World Literature series. Instructors who have taught Unamuno's works (from any academic or theoretical perspective) are encouraged to contribute to the volume by completing a survey about their experiences.…[Read more]

]]> af9f08b201179c8ceddc51c77a0efbea Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic Call for essays - MLA volume on Unamuno in the discussion Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/eighteenth-and-nineteenth-century-spanish-literature/forum/topic/call-for-essays-mla-volume-on-unamuno/ Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:09:03 -0400 Dear colleagues,

The volume Approaches to Teaching the Works of Miguel de Unamuno is now in development in the MLA Approaches to Teaching World Literature series. Instructors who have taught Unamuno's works (from any academic or theoretical perspective) are encouraged to contribute to the volume by completing a survey about their experiences.…[Read more]

]]> 431b8069c6c3ece967360d335c8132ad Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic CFEssays - MLA Volume on Miguel de Unamuno in the discussion Philosophical Approaches to Literature https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/philosophical-approaches-to-literature/forum/topic/cfessays-mla-volume-on-miguel-de-unamuno/ Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:05:19 -0400 Dear colleagues,

The volume Approaches to Teaching the Works of Miguel de Unamuno, which I am editing, is now in development in the MLA Approaches to Teaching World Literature series. Instructors who have taught Unamuno's works (from any academic or theoretical perspective) are encouraged to contribute to the volume by completing a survey about…[Read more]

]]> 8b4fe403ebadae889ced5148099f0bb4 Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic CFP - MLA book on Miguel de Unamuno in the discussion Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/interdisciplinary-approaches-to-culture-and-society/forum/topic/cfp-mla-book-on-miguel-de-unamuno/ Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:00:31 -0400 Dear colleagues,

The volume Approaches to Teaching the Works of Miguel de Unamuno, which I am editing, is now in development in the MLA Approaches to Teaching World Literature series. Instructors who have taught Unamuno's works (from any academic or theoretical perspective) are encouraged to contribute to the volume by completing a survey about…[Read more]

]]> 84296de2c8ac3c03b77a8a062a408444 Luis Alvarez-Castro replied to the topic CFP - MLA 2016: Unamuno's Legacy in the discussion Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/eighteenth-and-nineteenth-century-spanish-literature/forum/topic/cfp-mla-2016/#post-7062 Wed, 04 Mar 2015 21:19:40 -0500 Dear colleagues,

Regarding the MLA 2016 CFP "Miguel de Unamuno's Literary Legacy," please note that the updated deadline for submissions is 15 March 2015.

Thanks.

]]> 067eebca33ca90ef3c96bec36a894188 Luis Alvarez-Castro replied to the topic CFP, MLA 2016: Unamuno's Literary Legacy in the discussion Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/twentieth-century-spanish-literature/forum/topic/cfp-mla-2016-unamunos-literary-legacy/#post-7061 Wed, 04 Mar 2015 21:15:33 -0500 Dear colleagues,

Regarding the MLA 2016 CFP "Miguel de Unamuno's Literary Legacy," please note that the updated deadline for submissions is 15 march 2015.

Thanks.

]]> c47206f42ae86d411dda8ae687d30d79 Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic CFP - MLA 2016: Unamuno's Legacy in the discussion Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/eighteenth-and-nineteenth-century-spanish-literature/forum/topic/cfp-mla-2016/ Mon, 09 Feb 2015 23:36:13 -0500 <div class="bbp-reply-content">

CFP – MLA 2016

“Miguel de Unamuno’s Literary Legacy”

This panel seeks innovative approaches to the contemporary reception and/or influence of
Unamuno’s works, particularly his fiction.

250-word abstract and CV by 10 March 2015 – lacastro@ufl.edu

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]]> 63026497512b8086bd4514f113acf62e Luis Alvarez-Castro started the topic CFP, MLA 2016: Unamuno's Literary Legacy in the discussion Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/twentieth-century-spanish-literature/forum/topic/cfp-mla-2016-unamunos-literary-legacy/ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 02:19:35 -0500 CFP - MLA 2016

"Miguel de Unamuno's Literary Legacy"

This panel seeks innovative approaches to the contemporary reception and/or influence of
Unamuno's works, particularly his fiction.

250-word abstract and CV by 10 March 2015 - lacastro@ufl.edu

]]> dfd4b083c45a19ef442fdbaf76bc0339 Luis Alvarez-Castro posted an update: CFP for MLA 2016: "Miguel de Unamuno's Literary […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/90679/ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 02:16:13 -0500 CFP for MLA 2016: "Miguel de Unamuno's Literary Legacy."

This panel seeks innovative approaches to the contemporary reception and/or influence of Unamuno's works, particularly his fiction.

250-word abstract and CV by 10 March 2015.

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