Leah Middlebrook

assistant professor

Contact info:
Office: VIL 305
Phone: (541) 346-3103
middlebr@uoregon.edu

Homepage: http://complit.uoregon.edu/Directory/Middlebrook.htm

Degrees, years, and locations:
B.A., 1989, Columbia;
M.A., 1991,
Ph.D., 1998, California, Berkeley. (2002)

Research and teaching interests:
early modern Spanish and French literature and culture, lyric poetry, comparative literature.

Leah Middlebrook received the Ersted Award for Distinguished Teaching at the University of Oregon in 2007


Publications:
Books

Imperial Lyric: New Poetry and New Subjects in the Early Modern Hispanic World
(forthcoming,Penn State University Press)

Articles and Book Chapters
On Teaching Petrarch’s "Canzoniere" to Students of Spanish. Dini, Andrea, and Kleinhenz, Christopher, eds. "Approaches to Teaching Petrarch’s Canzoniere". (forthcoming: Publications of the MLA, 2007)

 Fernando de Herrera Invented the Internet: Technologies of Self-containment in the Early Modern Sonnet. Castillo, David and Lollini, Massimo, eds. "Baroque Reason and Its Others". Nashville: Hispanic Issues. 2006. 61-78

Comedia and Comédie. Bass, Laura, and Greer, Margaret, eds. "Approaches to Teaching the Comedia". New York: Publications of the MLA. 2006. 134-142

 ¿Qué coño es el amor?” Cabello-Castellet, George, et. al., ed. "Cine-Lit. V: Essays on Hispanic Film and Fiction". Corvallis: Cine Lit Publications. 2004. 137-144

Tout mon office : Body Politics and Family Dynamics in the verse epîtres of Marguerite de Navarre. "Renaissance Quarterly". 54.4 (Winter). New York. Renaissance Society of America. December 2001. 1108 – 1141

En Arcadia Betis –The Imperial Lyric of Gutierre de Cetina.” "Bulletin of Hispanic Studies". LXXVIII. 3. Liverpool. Liverpool University Press. July 2001. 297 – 317

"La mujer petrarquista: ‘hollines y peces.’" Be rgmann, Emilie L., and Middlebrook, Leah W. in Zavala, Iris, ed. "Breve historia feminista de la literatura española (en lengua castellana)". Barcelona. Anthropos. 1995. 145-158

Courses taught:

SPAN 316

SPAN 452

SPAN 466/566

SPAN 666

I also teach courses in Comparative Literature. Please take a look at my page on the COLT website: http://complit.uoregon.edu/Directory/Middlebrook.htm

 

 

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