Rerouting Galician Studies Multidisciplinary Interventions
This book—aimed at both the general reader and the specialist—offers a transatlantic, transnational, and multidisciplinary cartography of the rapidly expanding intellectual field of Galician Studies. In the twenty-one essays that comprise the volume, lead
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EDITED BY BENITA SAMPEDRO VIZCAYA AND JOSÉ A. LOSADA MONTERO
Rerouting Galician Studies
Benita Sampedro Vizcaya José A. Losada Montero Editors
Rerouting Galician Studies Multidisciplinary Interventions
Editors Benita Sampedro Vizcaya Department of Romance Languages and Literatures Hofstra University Hempstead, NY, USA
José A. Losada Montero Department of English, Philosophy, Spanish and Humanities Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall, MN, USA
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Foreword
I should add that in this act are also involved many female writers, who irrupted forcefully into our literature some time ago. As women, we hold up half of the sky. We must wait for them, then. —Xohana Torres, “Eu tamén navegar”1 Every night women collect the treasures of water, liquid and fragile, and rebel against History, building statues from the sea that never survive. Salt women, with the whisper of shadows, arise from the last tides and weave treasures of water every night against History. They know that the ephemeral survives. —Ana Romaní, Das últimas mareas 2 Anyone who captains a boat knows that the darkness is dangerous, and this is especially so not out at sea, where the waters are wide open, but precisely in those places where oceans and land touch, where different worlds meet, in the complex entrances into the inlets (rías), where salter water, fresh water, sand, mud, mol
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