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02/08/08 - Zamora to Present Humanities Book Prize Lecture Wednesday

The Melbern G. Glasscock Center for Humanities Research at Texas A&M has announced that Lois Parkinson Zamora, professor of comparative literature and art history at the University of Houston, is the recipient of the 9th Annual Susanne M. Glasscock Humanities Book Prize for Interdisciplinary Scholarship. Zamora, who won the prize for her book “The Inordinate Eye: New World Baroque and Latin American Fiction” (University of Chicago Press, 2006), will present a lecture titled “The Baroque Self: Frida Kahlo and Gabriel García Márquez,” at 4 p.m. Wednesday (Feb. 13) in the Glasscock Building, Room 311.


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