Martha Nandorfy, BA, MA (University of Ottawa), PhD (University of Toronto).
Associate Professor (2003).
E-mail: mnandorf@uoguelph.ca
Research Interests
Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies, Human Rights and Literature, Film and Popular Culture. Current projects include: a book Hispanic, Mestiza, and Queer Visions of the New Human, a co-authored book Human Rights
and the Ethics of Literary Production in the Americas and a
co-edited book Writing Rights: Interdisciplinary and Emergent
Rights Discourses, and an essay on "Border Thinking and
Radical Multiculturalist Responses to NAFTA".
Books
- Eduardo Galeano: Through the Looking Glass. Co-authored
with Daniel Fischlin. Montréal: Black Rose Books, 2001.
- The Poetics of Apocalypse: García Lorca’s Poet
in New York. Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell UP and Associated University
Presses, 2003.
Selected recent articles
- “Sublime Negation in García Lorca’s Apocalyptic
Imagery.” Literary Texts and the Arts. Interdisciplinary
Perspectives. Eds. Corrado Federici and Esther Raventos-Pons.
New York: Peter Lang, 2003.
- “The Right to Live in Peace: Freedom and Social Justice
in the Songs of Violeta Parra and Victor Jara.” Rebel Musics: Human Rights,
Resistant
Sounds and the Politics of Music Making. Eds. Daniel Fischlin
and Ajay
Heble. Montréal: Black Rose Books, (forthcoming August 2003).
- “Grafted Images and Gathered Voices: The Realism of Need
in Galeano’s The Book of Embraces.” Special
Issue of RCEH. (forthcoming Fall 2003).
- “Two Radical Storytellers for the Young (and) Old.”
Latin American Narratives and Cultural Identity: Selected Readings. Eds. Irene
Blayer and Mark Anderson. New York: Peter Lang. (forthcoming 2003).
- “The Ethics of Literary Pedagogy: Memories and New Directions.”
Tropelias. Ed. Marzena Walkowiak. UP of Zaragoza (forthcoming).
- “Duende and Apocalypse in Lorca’s Theory and Poetics.”
Homage to Mario J. Valdés, RCEH 35.2
(Winter 2002): 255-70.
- “El Con-tacto con el Otro en Muerte por el tacto.”
Ensayos a la memoria
de Jaime Saenz. Ed. Elizabeth Monasterios. La Paz: Plural Editores.
(forthcoming).
- “La representación ideológica de los instintos
básicos en Basic Instinct
y Matador.” RCEH Cinema in Spain and Spanish America 20.1
(1995): 81-92.
- “Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!: Subverting the Glazed Gaze of
American
Melodrama and Film Theory.” CineAction, 31 (Spring/Summer
1993): 50-61.
Reprints in Translation
- [Book Chapter]: “La Literatura Fantástica y la Representación
de la Realidad.” Teorías
de lo fantástico. Ed. David Roas. Trans. Gonzalo Pontón
Gijón. Madrid:
Editorial Arco Libros, 2001. 243-61.
Journals Edited
- Special Issue of Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos.
Homage to Mario J. Valdés. Co-ed. with Elizabeth Monasterios.
Vol. XXXV, nos. 1 and 2 (Fall 2001 and Winter 2002). Introduction and Interview with
Mario J. Valdés co-authored with E. Monasterios.
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