Maria DiFrancesco, Associate Professor of Spanish, recently published, “Immigration, Exile and Trauma: Working-Through Arrested Moments in Beth Escudé i Gallès’s Memoria fotográfica and Itziar Pascual’s Varadas,” in the summer volume of the scholarly journal Letras Femeninas (Vol 37, No. 1).
In other news, DiFrancesco celebrated the publication of a chapter in Lesbian Realities/ Lesbian Fictions in Contemporary Spain (Edited by Nancy Vosburg and Jacky Collins and published by Bucknell University Press, 2011). DiFrancesco's chapter is entitled, "The Aesthetics of Murder in Carme Riera's 'Gloria': Writing Sexually Subversive Violence." More detailed information about the book can be found here: http://www.bucknell.edu/script/upress/book.asp?id=581
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