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ART AND POLITICS OF THE MESOAMERICAN WAR

Sam Steinberg is an Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at USC where he works on contemporary Mexican literature and visual culture. Among his many articles are “Tlatelolco me bautizó: Literary Renewal and the Neoliberal Transition” and “Re-cinema: Hauntaulogy of 1968.” He has edited several special issues including The Gift of Sight: Contemporary Economies of the Visual (Discourse: Journal for Theoretical Studies in Media and Culture). He is currently finishing his manuscript Photopoetics at Tlatelolco.

Presented by the Latin American Studies working group and
the Department of Spanish and Portuguese.