As part of its Conferencias Caribeñas 10 lecture series for January-May 2012, the Institute of Caribbean Studies of the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (UPR-RP), invites the academic community and the general public to the lecture “The Temples of the Other: The South Asian Aesthetic in the Caribbean” by Dr. Patricia Mohammed (Professor of Gender and Cultural Studies; Chair, School for Graduate Studies and Research, University of the West Indies-St. Augustine). Dr. Nalini Natarajan (Department of English, College of Humanities, UPR-RP) will comment the lecture.
The activity will be held on Thursday, March 15, from 1:00 to 3:00pm in Amphitheatre Manuel Maldonado Denis (CRA 108) of Carmen Rivera de Alvarado (CRA) Building, School of Social Sciences, UPR-RP.
Description: In The Antilles: Fragments of Epic Memory (1992), Derek Walcott writes: “I was filtering the afternoon with evocations of a lost India, but why evocations? Why not celebrations of a real…
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