microLECTURE – The Recuperation of Historical Memory: The Spanish Civil War

By On May 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In A Big Something, CC, History, Micro Lecture, Politics


Colorado College assistant Spanish professor, Daniel Arroyo-Rodriguez, presents a microLecture on how film and literature have helped recuperate the historical memory of the Spanish Civil War. Arroyo-Rodriguez received his BA in Philology from the University of Seville, in Spain, and his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Spanish.

Daniel Arroyo-Rodriguez, Assistant Professor - Spanish Dept. Colorado College

 

Research Interests:
19th, 20th, 21st Century Spanish Peninsular Literature and Culture
Literary Theory
War Memory, Literature and Film
Spanish Peripheral Nationalisms
Literature and Exile
Avant-Garde Literature

 
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