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Frederick Luciani

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Frederick Luciani

Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, Emeritus

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BA, Rutgers University, 1976; MA, PhD, Yale University, 1977, 1982

Spanish American colonial literature; 19th, 20th century Latin American literature

Convent literature and culture of the colonial period; the Hispanic Baroque; Latin American Romanticism; Nineteenth-Century transatlantic literary relations; travel literature; the Latin American short story.

Books:

  • Jose Mar铆a Heredia in New York (1823-1825):  An Exiled Cuban Poet in the Age of Revolution.  Selected Letters and Verse.  Ed. and trans.  Frederick Luciani.   SUNY Press 2020
  • Joaqu铆n Barruchi y Arana,  Relaci贸n del festejo que a los Marqueses de las Amarillas les hicieron las Se帽oras Religiosas del Convento de San Jer贸nimo (M茅xico, 1756).  Ed. Frederick Luciani.  Biblioteca Indiana, no. 30.   Madrid/Frankfurt:  Iberoamericana / Vervuert, 2011.
  • Literary Self-Fashioning in Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz.  Lewisburg: Bucknell University Presses, 2004.


Selected articles and essays:

  • 鈥淭he Ship:  Spanish America,鈥 and 鈥淭he Comedia:  Spanish America,鈥 in A Lexikon of the Hispanic Baroque:  Technologies of a Transatlantic Culture.  Ed. Kenneth Mills and Evonne Levy.  Austin:  University of Texas Press, 2013.
  • 鈥淧oetry in Motion: A Mexican Vicereine鈥檚 Verse Travel Diary (1757),鈥 Caliope 16, 1 (2010).
  •  鈥淐riminalidad y buen gobierno en un entrem茅s conventual:  las monjas de San Jer贸nimo instruyen al virrey (M茅xico, 1756).鈥  Bulletin of the Comediantes 58, 1 (2006).
  • 鈥淎n Approach to Teaching Drama Written in Colonial Spanish America.鈥  In Approaches to Teaching Early Modern Spanish Drama (MLA Teaching World Literature Series).  Ed. Laura R. Bass and Margaret R. Greer.  New York:  The Modern Language Association of America, 2006.
  • 鈥淭he Man in the Car/in the Trees/behind the Fence:  From Cort谩zar's "Blow-Up" to Stone's JFK.鈥  Julio Cort谩zar:  New Readings.  Ed. Carlos J. Alonso.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Associate Editor, Colonial Latin American Review, 1999-2003, 2010-present. General Editor, 2003-2010.

Director, 含羞草研究所 program in Spain, fall 1994, fall 2003, fall 2006, fall 2010, fall 2011, fall 2013, fall 2015, fall 2018.

Chair of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, 含羞草研究所, spring 1991, 1992-1994, spring 1996, 1996-1998, 2000-2002, 2005-2006, 2016-2018, spring 2019.

含羞草研究所 Presidential Scholar, 2006-2008; NEH Research Fellow, John Carter Brown Library, 2005; NEH Fellowship 1995; Research Associate, Center for Latin American Studies, University of California, Berkeley 1991; Picker Fellowship 1988; Cornell University Latin American Studies Program summer 1987; Fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies 1984

Member of Editorial Boards of Colonial Latin American Review, 1995-present; Latin American Literary Review, 1990-1996; Revista Iberoamericana, 1992-1994.  Member, Advisory Board, Philologica Canariensia, 2013-present.