The Sheffield
Galdós Seminars (1999)
Wednesday 28 April:
PROFESSOR EAMONN RODGERS
(University of Strathclyde)
Who Read Galdós? The Economics of Creative Writing in the
Nineteenth Century
Wednesday 5 May:
DR JAMES WHISTON (Trinity
College, Dublin)
Working with Galdós's 'Lo prohibido' manuscript
DR RHIAN DAVIES (University
of Sheffield)
The Manuscript Version of 'Torquemada en la Cruz'
Wednesday 12 May:
PROFESSOR ALEX LONGHURST
(University of Exeter)
Representations of the 'Fourth Estate' in Galdós, Blasco
Ibáñez and Baroja
DR TERESA FUENTES PERIS
(University of Leeds)
Images of Filth: The Representation of the Poor in 'Una visita al
Cuarto Estado'
Wednesday 19 May:
ERIC SOUTHWORTH (University
of Oxford)
Art and Religion in the Pérez Galdós of the Early
1890s
DR LISA CONDE (University
of Swansea)
Is 'Tristana' a Feminist Novel?
The Seminars were organized
as part of the work of the Pérez Galdós Editions Project,
a research project within the Humanities Research Institute of the
University of Sheffield. The Project gratefully acknowledges the collaboration
of the Instituto Cervantes.
For further information
please contact the Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Sheffield
tel: 0114 2224398 fax: 0114 2220561