1. Could one resist by saying “obedezco pero no cumplo” or “aca’tase pero no se cumpla” … is this a parallel situation in any way, or do I just want to find a place and time to use those phrases?
['I hear you but do not cooperate']
And also note: the harassment of Clorinda Matto and Mercedes Cabello as writers looked a lot like workplace abuse. Consider what Juan de Arona said about them, and how Ricardo Palma wouldn’t lift a finger in their defense.
See also this followup … and the comments thread … depressing but educational:
To Do:
1. ERIP conference presentation to article
2. WORKPLACE article
3. Book prospectus
4. Translate translation text, expand, send to translation journal
5. Enlightenment article
6. Borderlands article. Consider the journal BORDERLANDS for this piece.
7. What Is A Scholar?
December 2008 - February 2009
Translation text
ERIP article
Book prospectus
Borderlands article
Any new revise and resubmits
Goals March-April 2009
Enlightenment article(s)
Book
Any new revise and resubmits
Goals May-August 2009 Workplace article
Where is the Author? [Creative nonfiction]
What is a Scholar?
Book
Fall course preparation
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mestizajes // 23rd August 2008 at 8:38 pm |
1. Could one resist by saying “obedezco pero no cumplo” or “aca’tase pero no se cumpla” … is this a parallel situation in any way, or do I just want to find a place and time to use those phrases?
['I hear you but do not cooperate']
And also note: the harassment of Clorinda Matto and Mercedes Cabello as writers looked a lot like workplace abuse. Consider what Juan de Arona said about them, and how Ricardo Palma wouldn’t lift a finger in their defense.
See also this followup … and the comments thread … depressing but educational:
http://www.historiann.com/2008/06/27/academic-workplace-bullying-run-away-indeed/