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Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies

Vol u m e 2 0 N u m b er s 1 – 2 M ar ch – J u n e 2 0 1 9
Volume 20 Numbers 1–2 March–June 2019
Journal of
Cover image: José Martínez Sánchez, “Jóvenes de Fernando Poo”, 1861, Colección
Manuel Castellano, Biblioteca Nacional de España. Public domain.

INTRODUCTION
Spanish Cultural Studies
Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo and Benita Sampedro Vizcaya: Entering the Global
Hispanophone: an introduction 1

Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies

ARTICLES
Benita Sampedro Vizcaya: Transiting Western Sahara 17
Alberto López Martín: Emplazando afectos: activismo y colectividad en las poéticas
españolas y saharauis recientes 39
Eric Calderwood: Spanish in a global key 53
Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo: Degrees of untranslatability: Muhammad Shukri’s
quest for representation 67
Paula C. Park: Transpacific intercoloniality: rethinking the globality of Philippine
literature in Spanish 83
Cécile Stephanie Stehrenberger: Theorizing the Global Hispanophone as a dynamic
of (dis)entanglement: contributions from a history of science perspective 99
Inés Plasencia Camps: Desde la ansiedad y la incertidumbre: relaciones
sociales y versiones sobre la colonización en las primeras fotografías de Fernando

Volume 20
Poo y sus dependencias (1861–1864) 115
Baltasar Fra Molinero: Dios entre el alcohol y los rifles: Robert Hamill Nassau,
historiador y misionero en el golfo de Guinea 135
David A. Wacks: Sepharadim/conversos and premodern Global Hispanism 161

Numbers 1–2
BOOK REVIEWS 175

March–June 2019

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