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The Gothic: Ximena Briceño

The Gothic: Ximena Briceño
Date
Wed October 28th 2020, 12:00 - 1:00pm
Location
Online

Speaker(s): Ximena Briceño (ILAC, èצӰ)



Ximena Briceño, Lecturer of Latin American Literature and Culture at èצӰ, will be presenting on “Amphibian Encounters: Del Toro through Cortázar".In her talk, Ximena Briceño will offer a reading of The Shape of Water,the 2017 movie directed by Guillermo del Toro, through the lenses of the Argentinian writer Julio Cortázar (1914-1984) and his short story “Axolotl".

In preparation for the talk and the subsequent discussion, please find the readings containing “Axolotl”, accompanied by its English translation,.

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