NeMLA Panel: Metropolitan Processes of Hybridization: Urban Immigration in Literature and Visual Arts
Panel: Metropolitan Processes of Hybridization: Urban Immigration in Literature and Visual Arts
Chair: Nicole Bonino, PhD University of Virginia
Description: In line with the theme of the 52nd NeMLA Annual Convention, the aim of this session is to explore how the humanities depict contemporary cultural and social challenges through the arrangement of innovation and tradition. Rather than an irreconcilable dichotomy, this binomial combination leads to valuable cultural meanings, collaborating to the transmission of memories and experiences via both canonical and traditional forms of representations and innovative, technological, and interdisciplinary ...