Tribute to Octavio Paz
May 22, 2008, 22:34
The Mexican Cultural Institutes in Washington, D.C., and New York, N.Y.
cordially invite you to a tribute to the Mexican poet and 1990 Nobel Prize for Literature recipient
Octavio Paz
10 years after his death
Participating Scholars:
Enrico Mario Santí (University of Kentucky, KY)
Yvon Grenier (St. Francis Xavier University, Canada)
Consuelo Hernández (American University, DC)
This tribute will touch on the most prevalent themes in Paz' works: poetry, language, society, humanism and liberatism in modern times; political philosophical and poetic thought in the modern intellectual as a means to enable a critical yet enlightening articulation of our contemporary world.
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New York, N.Y.
Thursday, May 22, 2008
From 6:30 to 8:30 PM
King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center
New York University
53 Washington Square South,
Suite 201
New York, NY 10012
Tel. (212) 998-3652
www.mciny.org
www.nyu.edu/kjc |
Washington, D.C.
Friday, May 23, 2008
From 5:00 to 7:00 PM
The Library of Congress
Mumford Room, sixth floor,
James Madison Memorial Building
101 Independence Avenue S.E.
Washington, DC 20540
Limited Space Available
www.instituteofmexicodc.org
www.loc.gov |
The Mex-Am Cultural Foundation, Inc. is honored to help support this tribute.