Bulletin of Spanish Studies & Bulletin of Spanish Visual Studies
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The voice of BSS & BSVS: International academic journals focused on langs, lits, cultures, histories, incl visual, of Spain, Portugal and Latin America. Based at Queen's University, Belfast.
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#CallForPapers

Moving Images/Moving Geographies:
Video Essays in ‘Spanish’ Visual Cultures

We're looking for video essays which examine and develop this innovative mode of presenting film, TV, screen, media, and moving image research in the area of Hispanic visual studies

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'Cosas vivas de Munir Hachemi y la imposible simbolización de lo real de la explotación capitalista', David Becerra Mayor @uam.es
Una análisis del libro de Hachemi en relación con los conceptos psicoanalíticos de lo real y acto...
El libro 'Cosas vivas' de Munir Hachemi
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'Dressing, Undressing and Redressing: Costuming Identities in Fernando León de Aranoa’s El buen patrón (2021)', by Jacky Collins @jackycnoir64.bsky.social‬ (Uni. Stirling) & Sarah Gilligan (Northumbria Uni.)

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Julio (Javier Bardem) and his employees at the entrance to the Básculas Blanco factory.

Film still from El buen patrón ( Fernando León de Aranoa, 2021).
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The protagonists of these Central American films rebel against societal norms, thereby crafting powerful counternarratives: 'Disrupting the Heteropatriarchy in Temblores (2019) and Clara Sola (2021)', by Liz Harvey-Kattou @ University of Westminster

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Images from Temblores (Jayro Bustamante, 2019) & Clara Sola (Nathalie Álvarez Mesén, 2021)
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'The Male Virgin Martyr: A Boy’s Tale' by
Elizabeth Rhodes @bostoncollege.bsky.social
Learn the story of Pelayo, the only male martyr to be tempted with male-male sex in the early modern Spanish Catholic canon

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The Martyrdom of Saint Pelayo/ El martirio de San Pelayo, by the Maestro de Becerril (School of Pedro de Berruguete; fl. c.1520), formerly of Málaga Cathedral, now private collection. Available online at Wiki Commons <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maestro_de_becerril-san_pelayo.jpg> (accessed 31 January 2025). Reproduced with the kind permission of David Durán, Durán Arte y Subastas.
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The Politics of Food and Hunger in Spanish Literature, 1945–2015

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Deborah Madden @lancasteruni
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Comparing Roberto Bolaño´s novel and Giuseppe Arcimboldo´s paintings, author Fan Wu says 2666 is structurally related to the kaleidoscopic technique of “composite heads” created by the Italian artist. Fan Wu, Guangzhou College of Commerce
Vertumnus, one of Giuseppe Arcimboldo's 'composite heads', c. 1590
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A fascinating, beautifully meandering conversation with the marvellous @isanchezprado.bsky.social Muchas gracias Ignacio ☺️
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I was interviewed by the wonderful Gemma McKenna apropos of my article “Endless Proliferation of Signifiers” in the Bulletin of Spanish Studies podcast, available in Spotify and Apple podcasts. I speak about the article and my research methods. Hope it is of interest!
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Spain performed a grand act of quixotism yesterday: a national blackout.

Today, my article on postapocalyptic quixotism in the graphic novel La sombra de Don Quijote went online at @spanishbulletin.bsky.social

The timing could not be better—alas. Check it out:

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Estrategias e imaginarios barrocos en La sombra de don Quijote (2014) de Patricio Clarey y Lara Fuentes*
Published in Bulletin of Spanish Visual Studies (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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'Dátiles de alabastro: belleza, poder y espiritualidad.
El uso del color blanco en espacios femeninos americanos durante la época moderna', Judith Farré Vidal @csic.es @archivocolonial.bsky.social
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Juan Rodríguez Juárez, Virgen de la Leche (Siglo XVII). Imagen de acceso abierto.
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What do MIA 16th-century Latin odes, the front page of El País, gracefully disproving your own theories and which biscuits are best (hint: not gingernuts) have in common? Find out in our podcast with the lovely Maria Czepiel
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Bulletin of Spanish Studies - Episode 8
Podcast Episode · Queens University Belfast - Bulletin Of Spanish Studies Podcast · 04/16/2025 · 45m
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What do MIA 16th-century Latin odes, the front page of El País, gracefully disproving your own theories and which biscuits are best (hint: not gingernuts) have in common? Find out in our podcast with the lovely Maria Czepiel @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social Now live
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Bulletin of Spanish Studies - Episode 8
Queens University Belfast - Bulletin Of Spanish Studies Podcast · Episode
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Our latest special issue:
'Color y poder en la América virreinal durante la época moderna', with contributions from Judith Farré Vidal @archivocolonial.bsky.social ; Emily C Floyd @ucl.ac.uk
Sebastián Ferrero umontreal.ca ; and more!

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Anónimo, Virgen cerro (1720–1740).

Óleo sobre lienzo.

Museo Casa Nacional de Moneda, Potosí.

Fotografía de Sebastián Ferrero.