2014

2014. November 17th. Poetry Reading by Isaac Xubín – About the different ways to defend a house and bury the dead

17 Nov 2014

Coughlans (Douglas Street) – Tuesday 18th November – 18:00

Poetry Reading


About the different ways to defend a house and bury the dead


Isaac Xubín


Coughlans (Douglas Street), Tuesday 18th November - 18:00
 

About the different ways to defend a house and bury the dead is an impassioned dialogue about personal and national identity in the Iberian Peninsula through the reading of 6 poems by 6 authors in 6 different languages accompanied by an insightful analysis of the content by Galician poet Isaac Xubín.

Isaac Xubín
Born in A Coruña in 1978, Isaac Xubín is an awardwinning poet and writer. He holds a degree in Galician Philology and an MA in Language Policy and Planning. As a teacher and researcher he wrote a Galician- Basque dictionary and taught Galician Language and Culture at UCC. He is currently writing his PhD, an approach to the relationship between Literature and Gastronomy.

Organised by the Department of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies and the Irish Centre for Galician Studies.

All welcome

Department of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies

First Floor - Block B East O'Rahilly Building University College Cork Ireland

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