Mario Vargas Llosa
Socialism, Liberalism, and Strains of Utopianism in the Writings of Mario Vargas Llosa
| May 19, 2014 | ||
| 3:30 pm | to | 5:00 pm |
Knight Library
Browsing Room
Reception to follow
Panelists
- Carlos Aguirre (Professor of History, University of Oregon), “The Writer and the Revolution: Mario Vargas Llosa and Cuba, 1959-1968.” Carlos Aguirre, a historian of modern Latin America, has just completed a book manuscript on the early literary and political career of Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa. This presentation will offer new angles to understand Vargas Llosa’s trajectory from a supporter of the Cuban revolution to a critic of socialism and a self-proclaimed liberal. › Continue reading
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