Sea Inside: Representations of "el mar" in Spain 1400-2010
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A Life at Sea: Eugenio de Salazar’s Navegación del alma. Jessica Locke, University of Mary Washington
This paper examines Eugenio de Salazar’s use of nautical metaphors in his epic-length poem Navegación del alma (circa 1600), and considers the reasons for which he may have chosen the theme of maritime travel as a suitable allegory for Man’s life on earth.
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El mar como espejo en Cervantes: espacio creativo y reflexión interior en el Viaje del Parnaso y la segunda parte del Quijote. Jesus David Jerez-Gómez, California State University, San Bernadino
Las numerosas referencias léxicas al mar contenidas en estas obras de la etapa final cervantina ofrecen un recorrido de profundidad simbólica y experiencia vital posible mediante el motivo del mar como espejo sobre el que la creación artística proyecta el reflejo de la reflexión interior del autor.
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The Sea as Life and Metaphor: Galician Identity in La Mano del Emigrante by Manuel Rivas. Ana Maria Medina, University of Houston, Downtown
Manuel Rivas has been recognized as an important participant in the recuperation of historical Galician memory through his novels and film. Most studies focus on his famous works. This presentation moves beyond these seminal works toward an analysis of lesser known texts such as La mano del emigrante.
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