Jun 5
On our blog, read an interview with Erika Valdivieso, author of
"Empire’s Companion: Virgilian Epics from Colonial
Iberoamerica," which offers a study of how Latin poetry
shaped colonial aspirations in sixteenth- to eighteenth-century
South and Central America:
https://pressblog.uchicago.edu/2026/06...Read more
On our blog, read an interview with Erika Valdivieso, author of
"Empire’s Companion: Virgilian Epics from Colonial
Iberoamerica," which offers a study of how Latin poetry
shaped colonial aspirations in sixteenth- to eighteenth-century
South and Central America:
https://pressblog.uchicago.edu/2026/06/05/5-questions-with-erika-valdivieso-author-of-empires-companion-virgilian-epics-from-colonial-iberoamerica.html