LA Chispa '87: Selected Proceedings

The volume contains 36 articles on topics of Spanish, Latin America, and Brazilian literature and culture, which were selected from among the 241 papers presented at the Eighth Louisiana Conference on Hispanic Languages and Literatures (LA CHISPA), sponsored by Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, February 26-28, 1987. Hispanists from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Guatemala, Mexico, Spain, Uruguay. and almost all of the States of the USA participated. The articles of the following authors appear in the volume: Geoffrey R. Barrow (Purdue University, Calumet); Mary G. Berg (Harvard University, MA); Frieda H. Blackwell (Howard Payne University, TX); Mireya Camurati (SUNY at Buffalo); Frank P. Casa (The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor); Birute Ciplijauskaite (University of Wisconsin, Madison); Alicia de Colombi Monguio (SUNY at Albany); Eladio Cortes (Rutgers University, Camden); Glen F. Dille (Bradley University, IL); Lee H. Dowling (University of Houston, TX); Tomas Eloy Martinez (University of Maryland, College Park); Michael J. Flys (Arizona State University, Tempe); Victor Fuentes (University of California, Santa Barbara); Pablo Gil Casado (The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill); Jesus Gutierrez (Wayne State University, MI); Sharon Kuusisto (The College of St. Catherine, MN); Myron I. Lichtblau (Syracuse University, NY); John R. Maier (Bradford College, MA); Harold K. Moon (Brigham Young University, UT): Jose Munoz Millanes (Princeton University, NJ); Patricia W. O'Connor (University of Cincinnati, OH); Nelson R. Orringer (University of Connecticut); Solange Ribeiro de Oliveira (Federal University of Ouro Preto, Brazil); Janet Perez (Texas Tech University, Lubbock); Catherine R. Perricone (Auburn University, AL); Mary Elizabeth Perry (The University of California, Los Angeles); T. A. Perry (University of Connecticut); Jose Manuel Polo de Bernabe (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill); Phoebe Porter (Smith College, MA); Francisco Salvador Salvador (Universidad de Granada, Spain); Ivan A. Schulman (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign); William L. Siemens (West Virginia University, Morgantown); Ronald E. Surtz (Princeton University, NJ); Barry L. Velleman (Marquette University, WI); Heanon M. Wilkins (Miami University, OH); Frederick R. Worth (Randolph-Macon College, VA).