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, the ''Hispanic Review'' is the oldest

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dedicated to research in

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, Catalan, Gallego and Luso-Brazilian literature and culture published in

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. The journal has been published continuously since 1933 (except for a brief hiatus during

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). Following a recommendation of the Modern Association of America, the journal was created in 1933 to replace the French journal ' 1894-1933 (fulltext) that had just stopped publication. From its creation in 1933 until 2022, the journal was edited by the Department of Romance Languages at the

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. Following the dissolution of this department in 2022, the journal is published by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at PENN. The journal is published quarterly by the

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. It is available online through Project MUSE and

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. The current general editor is Professor Jorge Téllez, Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at the

. Past General Editors include Russell P. Sebold, the longest-serving editor, having directed the journal continuously for over twenty-nine years, and Ignacio Javier López, who served as General Editor for sixteen years. Román de la Campa, Barbara Fuchs, and Michael Solomon have also served as General Editors. Current issues of the journal are available electronically through Project MUSE; earlier issues can be found through

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