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The University of Murcia joins the international conference 'The canon of the boom' (02/11/2012)

The University of Murcia will host the November 7 papers of Felix Pedro Novoa, Andrés Ibáñez, Juan Carlos Méndez and Alejandro Gándara Guédez

The international conference, organized by the Chair Vargas Llosa and Spanish Cultural Action (AC / E), will be held from 5 to 10 November in Madrid, Ciudad Real, Logroño, Murcia, Malaga, Granada, Valladolid and Alicante

The Nobel Prize in Literature Mario Vargas Llosa will deliver the inaugural lecture of the symposium, which will close Caballero Bonald

Half a century after the publication of 'The City and the Dogs', Congress discussed the cultural impact that had the works of Vargas Llosa and Latin American boom in Spanish and Latin American literature of the last decades.

The conference is completed with a series of roundtables to meet from 6 to 9 November at Casa de America, more than a dozen experts

The University of Murcia joins the international congress boom Canon, organized by the Chair Vargas Llosa and Spanish Cultural Action (AC / E), reminiscent of the 50 years of The Time of the Hero, the first novel by Mario Vargas Llosa and one of the key works of the Latin American boom.

The symposium will bring in eight Spanish cities over forty critics and writers from both sides of the Atlantic with the aim of analyzing the cultural impact that had the works of Vargas Llosa and Latin American boom in Spanish and Latin American literature of the last decades.

This international congress established and a dialogue between some of the most important contemporary novelists of Latin America and Spain and unravel the literary sources today supplying creative writing in Spanish.

Having been a cultural phenomenon emerged from the encounter between Spain and Latin America, there is no better way to commemorate the boom writers bringing together both sides of the Atlantic to talk about the influence that the boom in Latin American literature in their respective works.

The University of Murcia, which awarded an honorary doctorate by Mario Vargas Llosa in 1995, will host the November 7 at 9:30 pm in room Jorge Guillen of the Faculty of Arts the third session of the conference, to be attended by Pedro Felix Novoa (Lima, 1974), who will speak on broken glass and the reconstruction of the Latin American Boom breakaway wholes; Andrés Ibáñez (Madrid, 1961), who will speak on Cortázar: rise and fall; Juan Carlos Méndez Guédez (Barquisimeto, Venezuela, 1967 ), with a History of the Boom impersonal or notes to read three novels after the Boom, and Alejandro Gándara (Santander, 1957), which established the border between the literal and the magical.

The canon of the boom will open on November 5 at Casa de America at 19.00 with a lecture by Mario Vargas Llosa to be attended by all writers and critics invited.

From that moment, the writers will be divided into groups and divide, between 6 and 9 November in seven other Spanish universities have also awarded an honorary doctorate to the author of The Feast of the Goat (UEM , University of Castilla-La Mancha, La Rioja University, University of Granada, University of Malaga, Valladolid University and University of Alicante).

The writers who will participate in the session of Murcia joined more than thirty authors and experts from eleven countries-Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Spain, Mexico, Nicaragua, Sweden and Venezuela: Héctor Abad Faciolince (Medellin , Colombia, 1958), José Balza (Delta del Orinoco, Venezuela, 1939), Jorge Eduardo Benavides (Lima, 1964), Marcelo Birmajer (Buenos Aires, 1966), Gonzalo Celorio (Mexico City, 1948), Will Corral (Ecuador , 1949), Alonso Cueto (Lima, 1954), Juan Carlos Chirinos (Valera, Venezuela, 1967), Inger Enkvist (Sweden, 1947), Arturo Fontaine (Santiago de Chile, 1952), Carlos Franz (Geneva, Switzerland, 1959) Rodrigo Fresán (Buenos Aires, 1963), Jeremiah Gamboa (Lima, 1974), Gustavo Guerrero (Caracas, 1957), Marcos Giralt Torrente (Madrid, 1968), Luis Goytisolo (Barcelona, ​​1935), Fernando Iwasaki (Lima, 1961) , Rosa Montero (Madrid, 1951), Antonio Orejudo (Madrid, 1963), Edmundo Paz Soldan (Cochabamba, Bolivia, 1967), Ernesto Pérez Zúñiga (Madrid, 1971), JM Pozuelo Ivancos (Murcia, 1952), Soledad Puértolas (Zaragoza , 1947), Sergio Ramírez (Masatepe, Nicaragua, 1942), Fernando Savater (San Sebastián, 1947), Iván Thays (Lima, 1968), Ignacio del Valle (Oviedo, 1971) and Juan Gabriel Vasquez (Bogotá, 1973).

The conference can be followed live through the website of the Chair Vargas Llosa and Cervantes Virtual Library: www.catedravargasllosa.com and www.cervantesvirtual.com.

The closing conference of the congress will be held on Saturday 10 November at 13.00 at Casa de America and run by José Manuel Caballero Bonald.

Parallel to the international congress Canon boom, will be held in Madrid a series of roundtables that bring together more than a dozen specialists who will address the impact of the Latin American boom in the media, politics, academia and journalism.

The roundtables will be held on 6, 7, 8 and 9 November at Casa de America at 19.30 h and will include the participation of Eduardo Becerra, Albert Bensoussan, Berasategui Blanca, José Manuel Blecua, Amelia Castilla, Juan Cruz, Peter Landelius Ramon Pernas, Fernando Rodriguez Lafuente, Sergio Vila-San Juan and Dario Villanueva.

Novoa Felix Pedro Castillo (Lima, 1974) won the International Short Story Prize Mario Vargas Llosa 2012 with his novel Life Master.

His contributions have been published in Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Spain and Peru.

One of his stories have been translated into Italian by Gianluca Turconi writer.

He has published the novel Twenty feet of rope (Altazor) and Horacio National Award jury 2012 in category Fiction.

He currently teaches at the University of Sciences and Humanities and the Institute Rimac Sevilla.

Andrés Ibáñez (Madrid 1961).

He studied piano at the Conservatory of Music in Madrid and Spanish Philology at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.

After leaving the conservatory, he played jazz professionally for 10 years.

He is the author, among others, of the novels The world music (Seix-Barral, Critical Eye Award), The World in the Age of Varick (Siruela) and Shadow of the lyre bird (Seix-Barral).

His latest novel is The rain of the innocent (Gutenberg Galaxy).

His works have been translated into German, Dutch, French, Hebrew and Catalan.

It's musical and literary critic on ABC.

Juan Carlos Mendez Guédez (Barquisimeto, Venezuela, 1967) is the author of novels like chulapos Mambo (Carton House, 2011), perhaps the Rain (DVD, 2009), An Evening with bells (Alliance, 2004) Moon Tree ( Language of cloth, 2000), Portrait of Abel with volcanic island in the background (www.musaalas9.com) and The Book of Esther (Lugarcomún, 2011).

As a storyteller has published, among other titles, ideograms (Pages foam, 2012) and Goodbye, Mr. Salinger (Pages Foam, 2007).

He holds a PhD in literature from the University of Salamanca.

He lives in Madrid.

Alejandro Gándara (1957, Santander) is a novelist, essayist and journalist, promoter and promoter addition of various companies engaged in the research of literary creation, creative pedagogy and the promotion of culture from different platforms.

As a novelist has been translated into a dozen languages, is Nadal Prize (Blind Hope, 1992) and Herralde (Latest news from our world, 2001) and one of his juvenile novels, One False Move, 1995, was made into a film by Rafael Alcazar as Cat Kisses in 2004.

He has written theater, textbooks and test genre which won the award Anagram (1998) by the first words of creation.

International Congress of Canon boom

Monday 5 November, 19:00, House of America

Mario Vargas Llosa, lecture.

Tuesday, 6 November, 12:30, UEM

Gustavo Guerrero, of national literatures Latin American universalism: boom and cosmopolitanism.

Fernando Savater, Two arms of the novel: imagination and humor.

Gonzalo Celorio, Boom Boomerang.

Jorge Eduardo Benavides, A Jew in the Amazon.

Tuesday, 6 November, 17:30, University of Castilla-La Mancha.

Soledad Puértolas, two teachers and Onetti Rulfo.

Rosa Montero, That is the Boom.

Sergio Ramirez, between imagination and conviction.

Juan Gabriel Vasquez, Machiavelli to dinner.

Wednesday, November 7, 10:30 am, University of La Rioja.

Ignacio del Valle, Boom: A political reading.

Arturo Fontaine, where is Vargas Llosa?

Marcos Giralt Torrente A tragic reading of The Invention of Morel and Dreaming of heroes.

Fernando Iwasaki, Humor in boom times.

Wednesday, November 7, 9:30 am, University of Murcia.

Pedro Novoa, broken glass and reconstruction of the Latin American Boom breakaway wholes.

Andrés Ibáñez, Cortázar: rise and fall.

Juan Carlos Mendez Guédez, History of the Boom impersonal or notes to read three novels after the Boom.

Alejandro Gándara, The literal and magical.

Thursday, November 8, 19:00, University of Málaga.

Rodrigo Fresán, Boomtown, or daily for a rereading of One Hundred Years of Solitude.

Inger Enkvist, Sleeping in the light of Celtic War doomsday.

A comparison of two novels by Vargas Llosa.

Ernesto Perez Zuniga Onetti's gun (with bullets Vargas Llosa).

Edmundo Paz Soldan, Four readings of 'The City and the Dogs'.

Thursday, November 8, 19:00, University of Granada.

Iván Thays, sexual Archetypes in the work of Mario Vargas Llosa.

Juan Carlos Chirinos, Off.Boom, Latin America and beyond pop literature.

Carlos Franz, What to when a new boom?

Antonio Orejudo, Healing properties of Latin American boom.

Friday, November 9, 11:00 am, University of Valladolid.

José Balza, before, during and after: Meneses, Onetti, Pitol and Pérez Zúñiga.

Will Corral, The Boom Boom Room.

Jeremiah Gamboa, General and parents Sonship and domestic universe to fifty years of boom.

Ivancos Pozuelo JM, postcolonialism in 'The Dream of the Celt' by Mario Vargas Llosa.

Friday, 9 November, 17.30, University of Alicante.

Héctor Abad Faciolince, debut: narrative and poetry Boom greats when they were still great.

Marcelo Birmajer, The stories I was told and that invention: the secrets of a narrator.

Alonso Cueto, Vargas Llosa's narrative: a theology of evil.

Luis Goytisolo, Barcelona and Boom.

Saturday November 10th 13:00, House of America

José Manuel Caballero Bonald, closing conference.

Cycle roundtables

In parallel, from 6 to 9 November roundtables will be organized at Casa de America on various topics related to the Latin American boom.

Tuesday 6, 19:30, House of America

"The boom in the international arena."

Participants: Albert Bensoussan, JJ Armas Marcelo and Carlos Granés

Wednesday 7, 19:30, House of America

"Implications of the boom in the Spanish media."

Participants: Fernando Rodriguez Lafuente, and Amelia White Berasategui Castilla

Thursday 8, 19:30, House of America

"Influence of the boom in journalism."

Participants: Sergio Vila-Sanjuan, Juan Ramon Cruz and Pernas

Friday 9, 19:30, House of America

"The boom and its impact on the academy."

Participants: José Manuel Blecua, Dario Villanueva and Eduardo Becerra

Spanish Cultural Action (AC / E) is a public cultural institution that promotes and disseminates the cultural realities of Spain inside and outside our country.

Firmly committed to the contemporary Spanish art, that is, designed and made by one side of the Atlantic and, especially, by the collaboration between the Spanish and Latin American artists.

The Chair Vargas Llosa is a joint initiative of the Foundation Virtual Library Miguel de Cervantes with the Universities of Murcia, Valladolid, Europea de Madrid, Malaga, La Rioja, Alicante, Granada, Castile-La Mancha, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and International Menéndez Pelayo (UIMP), which granted the author of The City and the Dogs honorary doctorate or other relevant distinctions.

The project is sponsored by Banco Santander, through its Santander Universities Global Division, El Corte Ingles, the Autonomous Community of Madrid, the Fundación Autor, Iberia and the Cervantes Institute.

Casa de America is a public consortium that aims to strengthen ties between Spain and the Americas, especially Latin America.

This approach is encouraged through the organization of seminars, conferences, round tables, exhibitions, talks, lectures, screenings, concerts, conferences, presentations, workshops, etc..

Different formats have the same goals: to facilitate a suitable climate to talk about American themes, involving members of governments on both sides of the Atlantic, media, diplomatic corps, business, civil society, academia, literary and artistic and institutions.

Source: UMU

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