Widening Interest
New Editions

 

Mexico City

In December 2004, the Universidad Nacional de Mexico (UNAM) published three of Francisco Cabrera's poems (Mexicus-Tenochtitlanin, Angelopolis, and Quauhnahuac) in a bilingual volume entitled Tres Ciudades: Tres Cantos Neolatinos.  The poems are presented in facing-page format with an introduction, notes and translation in Spanish hexameters by Tarcisio Zapien.  The other seven of Sr. Cabrera's poems will appear in a series of four more volumes. 

Rome

Also in December 2004, Latinitas, the Vatican journal of Latin culture and literature, published Malintzin as a monograph.

Budapest

At its triennial conference in Budapest in August 2006, "Varietas Gentium, Communis Latinitas," the International Association for Neo-Latin Studies (IANLS) sponsored a seminar featuring papers on Francisco Cabrera's poetry  by Craig Kallendorf of Texas A&M University and Tarsicio Zapien of Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.

Cincinnati

In April 2007 at the yearly meeting of the Classical Association of the Mid-West and South, William Cooper, translator of Sr. Cabrera's poems, delivered a paper entitled "Vatum Columbus: The Epics of Francisco Cabrera."

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