Professor of Spanish
Ph.D. 1961 (Latin American literature), M.A. 1952 (Hispanic literature), Syracuse; B.A. 1947 (Spanish and English literature), Brooklyn College

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Research Interests:

Romanticism and the formation of the national canon in Mexico, contemporary women writers of Mexico, politics and literature in Latin America.

Affiliations:

Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas, Modern Language Association, Latin American Studies Association.

Fellowships/Honors:

Golden Dozen Teaching Award, 1966, Great Teachers Award, 1987, Distinguished Teaching Medal, 1993, New York University.

Selected Works:

La narrativa de Carlos Montemayor, Estudio preliminar, selección y notas. Mexico: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana. Forthcoming 1997.
Tinísima: Imagen y discurso en la obra de Elena Poniatowska. In Aproximaciones a la novela contemporánea latinoamericana, ed. Linda Gould Levine. Hanover, NH: Ediciones de Norte. 1995.
Rosario Castellanos and the Structures of Power. In Contemporary Women Writers of Latin America, ed. Doris Meyer and Margarite F. Olmos. New York: Brooklyn College Press. 1983.
Masterpieces of Latin American Literature, with Angel Flores. New York: Macmillan. 1974.

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