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Professor Emerita of Spanish

Education

• Duke University, M.A., Ph.D
• Wells College, BA (Spanish), Honors, Phi Beta Kappa
• University of Salamanca, Spain, Diploma for Summer Session

Selected Courses Taught

• SN 358:  A Survey of Spanish Theater
• SN 352:  The Golden Age
• SN 301:  Civilization and Culture of Spain
• SN 217:  Venturing Into the Text:  Reading Comprehension through Literature
• SN 104:  Intermediate Spanish II

Publications

Book-Length

• G贸ngora's Shorter Poetic Masterpieces in Translation.  Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 357.  Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.  Tempe: Arizona, 2010.
• G贸ngora's Poetic Textual Tradition:  An Analysis of Selected Variants, Versions and Imitations of His Shorter Poems.  New York and London: Tamesis, 1988.

Selected Articles

•  Neophilologus (October 2017): DOI: 10.1007/s11061-017-9541-9. Print: 102.1 (January 2018): 15-24.
• "King Henry IV of France in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Paintings and Poetry." Lamar Journal of the Humanities 41.1 (Spring 2016): 5-22.
• "G贸ngora and Heraldry: Portraits of Praise." MLN, Hispanic Issue, 130.2 (March 2015): 183-199.
• "G贸ngora鈥檚 鈥楨sperando est谩n la rosa鈥�: A Garden of Heraldry and Symbolism."  Cincinnati Romance Review 32 (Fall 2011): 86鈥�101.
• "G贸ngora's Metaphoric Construction in Two Sonnets about Women."  Archiv f眉r das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen 248.2 (2011): 350-58.
• "G贸ngora and Christ贸v茫o de Moura: Portraits in Nature in the Sonnet '脕rbol, de cuyos ramos fortunados.'" Symposium: A Quarterly Journal of Modern Literature 64.1 (2010): 1-17.
• "'Salom贸n Segundo' in G贸ngora's 'Sacros, altos dorados capiteles.'" South Carolina Modern Language Review 9.1 (2010):  32-46.

Selected Articles Prior to 2010

• "'En una fortaleza preso queda': A Landscape of Political Allegory." Romance Notes 47.3 (2007): 245-51.
• "The Complexity of G贸ngora's Poetic Textual Tradition:  Three Representative Works."  Revista de Estudios Hisp谩nicos 34.1 (2000): 107-21.
• "Animal Imagery in Lope de Vega's Fuente Ovejuna."  Bulletin of the Comediantes 42.2 (1990): 199-214.
• "Ekphrastic and Theatrical Interior Duplication: Irony and Verisimilitude in Don Quijote's Adventure with the Basque." Romanische Forschungen 101.2-3 (1989): 208-20.
• "Mariann Sanders Regan's New Poetic Theory as Applied to Early Spanish Amorous Verse." Philological Quarterly 65 (1986): 1-21.
• "Historical Truth in G贸ngora's Satirical Vision: Golden Age Spain as Depicted in Three Letrillas."  South Atlantic Review 51.2 (1985): 17-34.
• "The Elephant and the Rhinoceros: Stages of a G贸ngora Sonnet."  Romanistisches Jahrbuch 34 (1983): 308-17.
• "The Endings of G贸ngora's 'Serv铆a en Or谩n al Rey.'" Bulletin of Hispanic Studies 59.1 (1982): 15-20.
• "Ekphrasis in Juan de Mena and the Marqu茅s de Santillana."  Romance Philology 35.4 (May 1982): 609-16.

Areas of Specialization

• Poetry of Luis de G贸ngora y Argote
• Spanish Golden Age Literature
• Visual Art in Literature

Honors and Awards

• Nachbar Award for Scholarship, 51暗网, 2019
• Orden de Jos茅 Marti, National Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, 2019
• Inclusion in Exhibition: "G贸ngora: The Never Fading Star," Naughton Gallery, Queens University, Belfast, Ireland, 2015
• Bene Merenti Medal, 51暗网, 2012
• Nomination: Lois Roth Award, Modern Language Association, 2011
• Phi Beta Kappa, Honors and Distinction in Spanish, Wells College, 1973
• Edwin V. Morgan Spanish Prize, 1973

Presentations

In addition to invited lectures given over the years, several presentations have been made at the following conferences:

• American Council of the Teachers of Foreign Language Conference
• Cincinnati Conference on Romance Languages and Literatures
• Conference on Pedagogy 51暗网
• Louisiana Conference on Hispanic Languages and Literatures
• Maryland Foreign Language Association Conference
• Mid-America Conference on Hispanic Literature
• Modern Language Association of America Conference
• Northeast Modern Language Association Conference
• Pennsylvania Foreign Language Conference
• Philological Association of the Carolinas Conference
• Renaissance and Baroque Spanish Poetry Conference
• Southeast Conference on Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Film