Master of Arts in
Spanish

Faculty

María José Anastasio, Ph.D., State University of New York (Buffalo). Academic interests: Contemporary novel and cinema of Spain, and popular music.

Antonio F. Cao, Ph.D., Harvard University. Academic interests: 19th- and 20th-century Spanish peninsular poetry and theater, particularly the works of Federico García Lorca, and contemporary Cuban and Cuban-american theater.

Zenia DaSilva, Ph.D., New York University. Academic interests: Cervantes, 19th-century peninsular literature, and the Latin American novel through 1950.

Vicente Lledó-Guillem, Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley. Academic interests: Medieval Castilian and Catalan literature, Golden Age Spanish Literature. Romance Philology and the politics of language in the Romance World.

Nora Marval McNair, Ph.D., New York University. Academic interests: 20th-century literatures of Argentina and Uruguay, the Spanish Generation of the ’98, and semiotics.

Benita Sampedro Vizcaya, Ph.D., New York University. Academic interests: Colonial Spanish America, Spanish colonialism in sub-Saharan Africa, Postcolonial, Decolonization, and Imperial Studies, and literary theory.

Miguel-Angel Zapata, Ph.D., Washington University. Academic interests: Latin American poetry, cultural studies of the Andean region, and comparative studies of Latin American, American, and European poetry.