David Miranda-Barreiro is a Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies at Bangor University and co-editor of Galicia 21: Journal of Contemporary Galician Studies. He specialises in travel writing, migration and exile in the Spanish and Galician contexts, and Galician comics. He has studied the representation of American society (New York City in particular) in early 20th century Spanish literature, in the monograph Spanish New York Narratives. Modernization, Otherness and Nation (Legenda, 2014, AHGBI Publication Prize). He has published in journals such as Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies, European Comic Art and Studies in Comics and contributed to the collective volume Galician Migrations: A Case of Emerging Super-Diversity (Springer, 2018).
LIST OF RELATED PUBLICATIONS AND ACTIVITIES
Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals
- “Little Spain or Little Galicia: Cinematic Representations of Galician Emigration to the USA”, Journal of Romance Studies, 20(3): 489-512.
Book Chapters
- “Galicians Exiled from Nature: Visions of New York in Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao and Ernesto Guerra da Cal”, in Fabulous Leviathan: Visions of New York in Iberian Culture, 1875-1975, ed. by Antonio Córdoba and Evelyn Scaramella (submitted).
- “Translocated Spaces and Mobile Identities in Camilo Gonsar’s Cara a Times Square”, in Here And Beyond. Narratives of Travel and Mobility in Contemporary Iberian Culture, ed. by Sergi Mainer, Sergi, David Miranda-Barreiro and Martín Veiga (LitVerlag, 2022).
- “Ceibe na Saudade: Ernesto Guerra da Cal’s Exile Poetry”, in Figures of Exile, ed. by Eduardo Tasis and Daniela Omlor (Peter Lang, 2022).
Invited Talks
“Galician Identity in a Global Era: Camilo Gonsar’s Cara a Times Square (1980)” – Media and Culture in Small Nations 2012/13 Seminar Series, University of Glamorgan, 2013
Media Appearances
Interview in the radio programme “Un país mundial” (RTVG) 12/11/2017