European Breakfast with Dominic Keown, Professor of Catalan Studies at the University of Cambridge
“Stateless nations in the era of globalization: the case of Ireland, Scotland and Catalonia”
Performed activity
CIDOB, sala Jordi Maragall, c/Elisabets 12, 08001 Barcelona
CIDOB with the support of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona and the Europe for Citizens programme
CIDOB, with the support of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona (AMB) and the Europe for Citizens programme, organises a European Breakfast-Jaime Arias on July 19 that will count on the participation of Dominic Keown,Professor of Catalan Studies at the University of Cambridge, and that will be presented by the AMB Vice-president for International Relations and Cooperation, Alfred Bosch.
Dominic Keown specialises in contemporary Iberian culture. He has published widely on the ideological dimension of Catalan literature: Sobre la poesia catalana contemporània; Polifonia de la subversió: la veu col·lectiva de Vicent Andrés Estellés; A Companion to Catalan Culture and, in collaboration with the poet Tom Owen, After the Classics: the selected verse of Vicent Andrés Estellés. He also writes on cinema from Spain with particular reference to Buñuel, Berlanga, Monleón and Bigas Luna. His current interests extend to the interface between Catalan and Spanish creativity, transnational issues in the cultural production of Catalonia and the metacritical divide between Hispanism and Iberian Studies. He is the editor of the Journal of Catalan Studies and the Anglo-Catalan Society's Occasional Papers and the editor/translator of Salvat-Papasseit, Ausiàs March, Valle-Inclán and Joan Fuster.
Language: Catalan.
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