VAP of Spanish at Kenyon College | Currently writing about rurality, industrialization, and labor in Asturias under Franco.
Luke Bowe
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Today is Día de les Lletres Asturianes - Asturian Literature Day!
Why not plonk yourself down beneath the nearest horru and have a read of Every Stone a Seed: Writing from Asturias, at @wwborders.bsky.social
#lletresasturianes #lleernasturianu2026
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A thoughtful meditation on what comes after coal, in words and images.
📷 Lys Arango 🖋️ Paul Reyes 📕 @vqr.bsky.social
Gracias por la recomendación @aitanacd.bsky.social
📣 ¿Vas al #MLA 2027 (7–10 enero, LA)? ¡Súmate!
Rethinking Green Spain, organizada por Eva Álvarez Vázquez y @lmbowe.bsky.social, ALCESXXI y el Foro Galego, invita a repensar Asturias, Galicia, Cantabria y el País Vasco.
📄 250 palabras + bionota
📅 15 marzo
📧 [email protected]/ [email protected]
CFP for MLA 2027
Come think about Green Spain with us in Los Angeles next year! Excited to see what comparative conversations come out of this roundtable.
Asturian Studies / SAnTINA
“Blackface y otras vergüenzas” es una obra fenomenal, y Silvia una fuerza.
Entering my Midwest emo phase as I start as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish at Kenyon College. So excited to teach courses here on Spanish language, culture, film, comics, music, and everything else I can cram in. 🌽👨🏻🏫
Love seeing this in print! Thank you to @mlnjournal.bsky.social @becquer.bsky.social and especially @victoriajane.bsky.social for getting this out into the world
Took my Spanish Lit and Pop Culture class to the Kenyon Farm today to cap off our unit on food studies. So cool to think through comparative notions of culture, identity, and rurality here in Ohio and in the Spanish context we’ve been studying all semester.
Happy to share that my research on the fitful reconstruction of Tarna, an Asturian mountain village destroyed in the Spanish Civil War, has been awarded the Watt Prize by ALBA @lincolnbrigade.bsky.social. It’s an honor to contribute to their antifascist legacy.
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Luke Bowe
Guest editors Robin Munby and Will Howard present a selection of new Asturian prose and poetry.
In 2010, the Spanish government came to an agreement with the European Union that formalized what was already a deep, generational shift in the country’s relationship to coal, a resource that had prof...
Also in our new issue: @lmbowe.bsky.social uses ecocriticism to analyze this Francoist retelling of Armando Palacio Valdes' novel La aldea perdida, in which Asturias must sacrifice her lands and people to the destructive mining industry for the sake of the nation. OA via @hopkinspress.bsky.social
MLN Journal
◾️▪️Blackface “a la española” y la historia de los bebés robados este noviembre en el Centro Niemeyer
'Blackface y otras vergüenzas' y "Revelando ausencias" podrán verse en el contexto del Congreso Internacional de Jóvenes Investigadores en Estudios Teatrales. #Asturias
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'Blackface y otras vergüenzas' y "Revelando ausencias" podrán verse en el contexto del Congreso Internacional de Jóvenes Investigadores en Estudios Teatrales.
