{"id":19732,"date":"2020-03-13T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/?p=19732"},"modified":"2020-03-11T11:06:12","modified_gmt":"2020-03-11T15:06:12","slug":"tormos-presents-at-nemla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/2020\/03\/13\/tormos-presents-at-nemla\/","title":{"rendered":"Tormos Presents at NeMLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/rs\/files\/2020\/03\/2020-Tormos-NeMLA-EDIT.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/rs\/files\/2020\/03\/2020-Tormos-NeMLA-EDIT-636x420.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Edgardo Tormos at NeMLA\" width=\"342\" height=\"226\" class=\"wp-image-19733 alignright\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/files\/2020\/03\/2020-Tormos-NeMLA-EDIT-636x420.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/files\/2020\/03\/2020-Tormos-NeMLA-EDIT-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/files\/2020\/03\/2020-Tormos-NeMLA-EDIT.jpg 902w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/profile\/edgardo-tormos-bigles\/\">Edgardo Tormos<\/a>, a fifth year student in our doctoral program in Hispanic Language &amp; Literatures program, presented a paper titled &#8220;Reveling in Filth:\u00a0 Ecocriticism &amp; Biopolitics in Independent Mexican Cinema of the 1970s&#8221; at the 2020 annual convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA). Tormos&#8217;s paper was part of the panel &#8220;Biopolitics of Nature:\u00a0 Artistic Representations of Environment in Latin America (Part 2).&#8221; His paper explores how independent Mexican films of the seventies represent the body among waste as a modality of civil, cultural insurgency against the ethics and aesthetics of the Mexican State and its institutionalized revolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edgardo Tormos, a fifth year student in our doctoral program in Hispanic Language &amp; Literatures program, presented a paper titled &#8220;Reveling in Filth:\u00a0 Ecocriticism &amp; Biopolitics in Independent Mexican Cinema of the 1970s&#8221; at the 2020 annual convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA). Tormos&#8217;s paper was part of the panel &#8220;Biopolitics of Nature:\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1714,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16403],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1714"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19732"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19736,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19732\/revisions\/19736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}