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Faculty ProfileDr. Joan Cammarata
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Research and Scholarly Interests:Renaissance Spain: the epistolary and didactic writings of St. Teresa of Avila, Cervantes’ Don Quijote, the interrelationships of the fine arts and literature in the works of Cervantes, the classical tradition in the poetry of Garcilaso de la Vega, women’s discourse in early modern Spain. Colonial and contemporary Latin American literature. Publications:Books: Editor and introduction. Women in the Discourse of Early Modern Spain. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 2003. Author. Mythological Themes in the Works of Garcilaso de la Vega. Madrid: Porrúa, 1983. Articles: “Descifrando los códigos de clase, cultura y poder en el mundo de Cervantes.” Cervantes y su mundo. Eds Kurt Reichenberger and Darío Fernández Morera. Kassel: Edition Reichenberger, 2005. 2: 83-100. “The Social Code of Don Quixote: Utopia vs. Meritocracy.” Annali dell’Universitá degli Studi di Napoli ‘L’Orientale’” 47.2 (2005): 509-21. “El espectáculo y la divinidad: La Relación de las fiestas por la beatificación de Santa Teresa de Jesús.” Actas del XIV Congreso de la Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas. Eds. Isaías Lerner, Robert Nival and Alejandro Alonso. Newark, DE: Juan de la Cuesta, 2004. 2: 59-65. “Nuyorican Theater.” Encyclopedia of Latin American Theater. Eds. Eladio Cortés and Mirta Barrea-Marlys. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003. 343-56. “La actitud cervantina hacia las Américas: ¿tierras de oportunidad o de infortunio?” Hispanica Polonorum 3 (2001): 23-32. “Teresa de Cartagena: Writing from a Silent Space in a Silent World.” Monographic Review/Revista Monográfica XVI (2000): 38-51. “Epistola consolatoria y contemptus mundi: el epistolario de consuelo de Santa Teresa de Ávila,” Actas del XIII Congreso de la Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas. Eds. Florencio Sevilla y Carlos Alvar. Madrid: Editorial Castalia, 2000. 1: 301-308. <>“Como agua para chocolate: gastronomía erótica, mágicorrealismo culinario.” Explicación de textos literarios 25.1 (1996-97): 87-103.“Introducción.” (an introductory essay in): Toscano, Filippo Maria. El universalismo del pensamiento cristiano de Don Luigi Sturzo. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 1997. ix-xii. “St. Teresa's Language of Love: the Spiritual Eroticism of the Kiss.” Semiotica del Testo Mistico. Atti del Congresso Internazionale. Ed. Giuseppe De Gennaro. L'Aquila, Italy: Edizioni del Gallo Cedrone, 1995. 111-117. “El discurso femenino de Santa Teresa de Ávila, defensora de la mujer renacentista.” Actas del XI Congreso de la Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas. Ed. Juan Villegas. Irvine, CA: U of California P, 1994. 2: 58-65. “Mystical Psychagogue, Cultural Other: St. Teresa of Ávila.” Homage to Bruno Damiani. A Festschrift. Ed. Filippo Maria Toscano. Lanham, MD: UP of America, 1994. 31-42. “Sacred and Profane Love: St. Teresa of Ávila.” Selected Proceedings of the 1988-1990 Pennsylvania Foreign Language Conference. Ed. Gregorio C. Martín. Pittsburgh: Duquesne U, 1992. 74-78. “The questione della lingua: Garcilaso, Spain, and Italy.” Nemla Italian Studies 15 (1991): 29-40. “Motivational Strategies for Communication in the Foreign Languages.” Vistas. Journal of the School of Education and Human Services 37 (1992): 4-5. “The Development of Communicative Interaction in the Classroom.” Bulletin of the New York State Association of Foreign Language Teachers 37.4 (1986): 18-20. “Garcilaso's Artistic Language: Some Remarks on the Development of Castilian.” Hispanic Journal 7.1 (1985): 7-16. “Avian Metamorphoses in Garcilaso's Eclogue II.” Proceedings of the 32nd Mountain Interstate Foreign Languages Conference. Winston-Salem, NC: Wake Forest U, 1984. 57-63. “Luis de Vargas, an Oedipal Figure in Pepita Jiménez.” The Analysis of Hispanic Texts: Current Trends in Methodology. Eds. Lisa Davis and Isabel Tarán. New York: Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingüe, 1976. 206-225. (coauthor) “La composición mitológica de La Diana.” Quaderni Ibero-Americani 76 (1994): 5-34.“Music in La Galatea and the Visual Arts.” Crítica Hispánica 12 (1990): 15-25. “La mitología en La Galatea cervantina y las artes figurativas.” Explicación de Textos Literarios 18.1 (1989-90): 63-72. “Actio in Cervantes' Galatea and the Visual Arts.” Arcadia 21.1 (1986): 78-83. Biocritical Essays: ”“Luisa Isabel Álvarez de Toledo,” “Luisa Sigea de Velasco,” “Beatriz Galindo.” An Encyclopedia of Continental Women Writers. Ed. Katharina M. Wilson. 2 vols. New York and London: Garland Publishing, 1991. 1: 31, 313, 439-440. Contributor of book reviews to scholarly journals: Cervantes, Modern Language Studies, South Central Review, Hispanic Review, Critica Hispánica, Cross Currents: Religion and Intellectual Life, Cuadernos de ALDEEU, Italian Culture, Quaderni Ibero-Americani. Professional Activities:Past President of the Northeast Modern Language Association. Member of Editorial Board Modern Language Studies. MLA Regional Delegate (New York State), 2001-04. Recipient of research grants (Program for Cultural Cooperation between Spain's Ministry of Education and Culture and United States' Universities, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Northeast Modern Language Association, New York University Faculty Resource Network, New York University Scholar-In-Residence). Invited lecturer and regular presenter of scholarly papers at national and international conferences Courses Taught/Teaching:
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