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The Spanish Pages: Up Front

Welcome to The Spanish Pages from your liaison librarian.

These pages are intended to support your Spanish Language and Literature study, research and teaching.  I'll be adding new content regularly, so please visit often. 

I invite you to contact me about:

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"Moments"  - a film by Will Hoffman.  4:17 minutes of second-long portraits of life. An eye-opener...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNVPalNZD_I


Kseniya Simonova - 8:33 mezmorizing minutes of a young Ukrainian woman "painting" a story with sand and light.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOMgDbcA84A&feature=player_embedded


Micah, an eight-month old, offering 1:44 minutes of hilarious but wise advice on what to do with a term paper that just didn't make the grade.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RP4abiHdQpc&feature=related

A gibbon (a tiny but brilliant ape) foils two tigers in 4:27 minutes. Watch this when you need to (figuratively) beat the beasts - whoever they may be!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3CI8I5Si_U

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Melanie Boyd
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Phone: 403-220-3128
Office: TFDL 510A
(To access my office, please ask for assistance at the Arts and Culture Reception Desk, 5th Floor, TFDL)
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Research Interests:
Poetry and poetics - especially of Canadians Jan Zwicky, Don McKay, and Tim Lilburn. Academic library culture. Singing in the oral tradition.
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Tues 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. CHD 301A (Nov. 16 - Dec. 13/11 and Jan 17 - Apr 17/12) or by appointment.
 

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