George Ticknor and the foundation of Hispanism in the United States

Thursday, 20 October 2022
Hood Museum. Gilman Auditorium

3:00 pm. Welcome and Presentation. José M. del Pino

3:30-5:00 pm. First session

• Antonio Martín Ezpeleta:" Los Diarios de viaje por España de Ticknor y su definición del carácter nacional" (Sp)
• Isabel Lozano Renieblas: "Ticknor, lector de Cervantes" (Sp)
• Antonio Arraiza Rivera: "Ticknor, El castigo sin venganza de Lope de Vega y el concepto de 'drama nacional' (Sp)

5:15-6:45 pm. Second session

• Marta Mateo: "A Translational Approach to George Ticknor's History of Spanish Literature" (En)
• Santiago Santiño: "George Ticknor y Pascual de Gayangos: historia de una mediación cultural" (Sp)
• Andrés Soria Olmedo: "El Ticknor de Jorge Guillén" (Sp)

Friday, 21 October 2022
Haldeman 041

9:15-10:45 Third Session

• Richard Kagan: "New Perspectives on the Teaching of Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard (1817-1854)" (En)
• Nicholas Basbanes: "George Ticknor's Mentorship of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow" (En)
• Bruce Graver: "George Ticknor and the Invention of Literary History in America" (En)

11:15-12:45 pm. Fourth Session

• Iván Jaksic: "Respuestas hispanoamericanas a la Historia de Ticknor" (Sp)
• Jorge Quintana Navarrete: "El hispanismo de William H. Prescott y su recepción en México" (Sp)
• Carlos Ramos: "Katherine Lee Bates en España: Una mirada pionera" (Sp)

2:30-3:30 pm. Private Visit to the Rauner Library

• Librarians Jill Baron, Jay Satterfield, and Daniel Abosso: Ticknor at Dartmouth College.

4:00-5:30 Fifth Session:

• Patricia Fernández Lorenzo: "Archer Milton Huntington y la erudición como base de la Hispanic Society of America" (Sp)
• Margaret Connors McQuade "Archer Milton Huntington and the Formation of the Hispanic Society of America"

Conclusions.