Category Archives: Research
García-Caro writes on Spanish Imperial nostalgia
Assistant Professor of Spanish Pedro García-Caro has published an article in Revista Hispánica Moderna titled “Entre occidentalismo y orientalismo: La escritura estereográfica de la revolución mexicana en España. El militarismo mejicano de Blasco Ibáñez y Tirano Banderas de Valle-Inclán.” Available online via Project Muse here. The Mexican Revolution of 1910-1917, the Revolution of Villa and Zapata, more…
Wacks publishes essay on 12th-century Spanish converso author
Associate Professor of Spanish David Wacks published an essay titled “Conflicted Identity and Colonial Adaptation in Petrus Alfonsi’s Dialogus contra judaeos and Disciplina clericalis.” Wacks’ essay appears in Marginal Voices: Studies in Converso Literature of Medieval and Golden Age Spain, edited by Gregory Kaplan and Amy Aronson-Friedman (Leiden: Brill, 2012). Petrus Alfonsi lived in Spain more…
Holguín Mendoza researches language on the US-Mexico border
Assistant Professor of Spanish Claudia Holguín Mendoza, Ph.D., is the most recent faculty member to join the Romance Languages Department at the University of Oregon, is a native Mexican, born in Ciudad Juarez. She is the new coordinator of the Romance Language Department’s Heritage Speakers Program. Holguín Mendoza characterizes her family as “the typical and more…