Languages on the American Map: National Security and Cultural Identity

Rosemary Feal

Monday, 11 Oct 2004 at 7:00 pm – Brunnier Gallery, Scheman Building, ISU Center

Rosemary Feal is Executive Director of the Modern Language Association, and has published widely in Latin American literature, including two books, Novel Lives: The Fictional Autobiographies of Guillermo Cabrera Infante and Mario Vargas Llosa and Painting on the Page: Interartistic Approaches to Modern Hispanic Texts, which she co-authored with Carlos Feal. Rosemary Feal is professor of Spanish and previously served as chair of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University at Buffalo.

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