A Living Legacy: CCNY Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Undergraduate Alumni Conference
edited by Bettina R. Lerner and Juan Carlos Mercado

A distinguished group of CCNY DFLL alumni came together in May of 2006 to present a varied and interesting set of papers showing their diverse areas of study. Here they are:

Institutional Memories and Personal Histories: Edna Aizenberg, Memory and Controversy at an Argentine Ground Zero; Jay Bochner, City Aspirations; Nelly Furman, Hope your Road is a Long One; Seymour Menton, The Equestrian Saint: Myron Lichtblau; Elizabeth Starcevic, I’ve Got Roots; 2. Literary and Linguistics Studies: Gabriella de Beer, Portraits of Contemporary Mexican Women: The Short Stories of Beatriz Escalante; Wilma Feliciano, Accents and Culture: Spanish for Heritage Learners Courses; Steven Hess, Canonization and Cultural Politics: The Case of the Jarchas; Iraida López, Hogar, dulce hogar? Asedios a casas de La Habana en la novela femenina de hoy; Francine Masiello, Voices; Peter Nesselroth, CCNY, Dada and I; Debra Popkin, Quebec Novelist Louise Dupré: La Memoria and La Voie lactée, Starting Over, a Second Chance at Happiness; Karlis Racevskis, The Decentered Subject of Christian Oster’s Novels; Ligia Rodriguez, El discurso epistolar entre Diego de Almagro y Manco Inca Inpangue; Antonio Sacoto, El Palacio del Diablo de Modesto Ponce; Gloria Waldman, Luisa Capetillo (1879-1922): Pioneer Puerto Rican Feminist; 3. Creative Writing: Ellen Azorín, Insight Out: sort-of poetry; Isaac Goldemberg, A Reading from Tierra de Nadie; Jaime Montesinos, Al filo de dos mundos, or, On the Edge of Two Worlds; Luzmarina Montesinos-Lalli, Changing Images; Francisco Nájera, Poems.

isbn 978-1-58871-115-1 (PB) 268 pp. $22.95