{"id":25414,"date":"2024-01-18T16:30:09","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T21:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/?p=25414"},"modified":"2024-01-18T16:30:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T21:30:09","slug":"clinger-presents-at-mla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/2024\/01\/18\/clinger-presents-at-mla\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinger Presents at MLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/profile\/braden-clinger\/\">Braden Clinger<\/a>, a PhD student in our Hispanic Language &amp; Literatures program, presented part of his research on the uses of the Pombero figure in Paraguayan literature and cultural production at MLA, as part of a panel titled \u201cBeyond Magical Realism: Revindicating the Irreal in Contemporary South America.\u201d His presentation focused on the first novel written in Guaran\u00ed, <em>Kala\u00edto Pomb\u00e9ro <\/em>by Tadeo Zarratea, situating its folkloric elements within the Paraguayan-Guaran\u00ed tradition and its land reform advocacy within the political history of the Stronato and in relation to the <em>Tierra de la novela <\/em>genre. Braden is grateful to his colleagues from the University of Chicago for an enlightening and lively dialogue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Braden Clinger, a PhD student in our Hispanic Language &amp; Literatures program, presented part of his research on the uses of the Pombero figure in Paraguayan literature and cultural production at MLA, as part of a panel titled \u201cBeyond Magical Realism: Revindicating the Irreal in Contemporary South America.\u201d His presentation focused on the first novel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1714,"featured_media":25416,"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\/25414"}],"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=25414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25417,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25414\/revisions\/25417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}