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Volume 24, Fall 2025

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Editor’s Note

Essay: How to Read a Cookbook: Unveiling Cultural, Historical,
and Social Narratives Behind Recipes and Authorial Voices
María Paz Moreno, University of Cincinnati
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 8–18

Essay: Reflective Practice as a Tool to Support K-16 World Language Education
Liv Detwiler, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 19–26

Original Poetry: Tránsito [Tránsito]
Richard Boada, Lane College
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, p. 27

Original Poetry: Figée [Immobile]
Kayla Burrell, Independent Scholar
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, p. 28

Original Poetry: On Homer’s Fox Hunt, Old 31, and Lost Pasture
[Sobre La caza del zorro de Homer, Ruta 31, y Pasto perdido]
Thomas Alan Holmes, East Tennessee State University 
Isabel Gómez Sobrino (translator), East Tennessee State University
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 29–32

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As montanhas dos nossos sonhos quebrados: Uma evolução diacrónica do amor no
mundo distópico em Somos Infelizes e Montanha Distante de António Ladeira
Robert Simon, Kennessaw State University
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 33–42

English in the Linguistic Landscape in the San José Region of Costa Rica
Katherine Honea, Austin Peay University
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 43–59

¿Qué enigma encierra el hombre?:
De-Scribing Identity in the Poetry of Juan Gil-Albert
Joseph Kosak and Mahan Ellison, Furman University
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 60–74

“I Know More Spanish Than I Thought”:
TPRS vs. Textbooks at a Hispanic-Serving Institution
Meghann Peace, St. Mary’s University
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 75–94

“Probably Not a (Spaghetti) Western:” Translation and the Transnational
in La Collera del Vento and Duello nel Texas
Chelsea Wessells, East Tennessee State University
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 95–105

Pragmatic Functions of Emoji Sequences in Classroom Peer Text Communications
Mariche Bayonas, University of North Carolina Greensboro
Holli Gottschall, High Point University
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 106–119

Corrupción y cultura popular en México: Un análisis de la música
y un diccionario como respuestas sociales ante la corrupción
José Badillo Carlos, Queens University of Charlotte
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 120–133

Clair-obscur: Shadows, Light, and Agency in the Lesbian Poetry of Renée Vivien
Kayla Burrell, Independent Scholar
Nathan Brown, Furman University
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 134–145

Cultural Mediation and Poetry Translation: A Comparative
Study of Human and AI Translations
Alexander Selimov, University of Delaware
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 146–163

Exploring the Influence of Nahua Poetry:
The Case of Cantares mexicanos and Yulcuicat
Raquel Patricia Chiquillo, University of Houston-Downtown
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 164–179

A Diachronic Study of Gendered Body Language in French-Language Children’s
Literature from the Nineteenth and Early-Twentieth Centuries
David Korfhagen, East Tennessee State University
Theresa McGarry, East Tennessee State University
MIFLC Review, vol. 24, 2025, pp. 180–196

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