Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Faculty Directory
Research
Areas: Twentieth-Century French Literature, esp. Marcel Proust , and the study
of foreign language anxiety, learning styles, and other predictors of second
language learning.
Current
Research Projects: Second language
acquisition and issues of cultural identity in the Francophone world.
Publications:
"White Skin, Black Masks: Teaching Francophone Culture in Arkansas." Revista Review Interamericana, 31 (2003): http://www.sg.inter.edu/revista-ciscla/volume31/index.html
"Foreign Language Anxiety and Student Attrition." Anthony
Onwuegbuzie, and Christine
Daley. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 7 (2003): 304-308.
"The Role of Foreign Language Anxiety and Students" Expectations in Foreign Language Learning." Anthony Onwuegbuzie and Christine Daley. Research in the Schools 9 (2002): 33-50.
"The
Role of Study Habits in Foreign Language Courses." Anthony
Onwuegbuzie." Assessment and Evaluation
in Higher Education 27 (2002): 463-473.
"Maillet et Proust: A la recherche de l"Acadie perdue." Études francophones, 15 (2001): 7-19.
Research
Areas: Holocaust era German
literature, foreign language pedagogy and literary translation. Current Research Projects: Translating
the work of G.E. Lessing Die Erziehung des Menschengesschlechts and
completing a paper on Becker's Holocaust novel Jakob der Lügner.
Publications:
"Letter
Cuing in Oral Translation Exercises,"
Die Unterrichtspraxis, 1975, No. 2, 102-103.
"English-Language
Cartoons in the Intermediate German Class," Schatzkammer, XIV, No.
1, (Spring, 1988), 176-178.
"Is
the Infinitive Really So 'Basic'?" Die Unterrichtspraxis, 1988, No.
2, 208-211.
"Acts, Turns and Routines: Strategies for Foreign Language Teaching Suggested by Discourse Analysis." SELECTA, Journal of the PNCFL, vol. 18 (1997), 13-22.
Research
Areas: 20th- and 21st-century literature in Spain, particularly
novels by women writers.
Current
Research Projects: Narrative
devices (framing, fantasy, intertextuality) in post-Franco women's writing in
Spain.
Publications:
"Masquerade
and Women's Writing in Spain: Dos mujeres by Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda."
Philological Review 29.1 (Spring 2003): 27-45.
Fantasía,
represión y creatividad en la narrativa femenina española. Dissertation
at the University of Pennsylvania, 1999.
Research
Areas: Medieval and Renaissance Spanish literature and the history
of the Spanish language.
Current
Research Projects: Articles on the
contingency of voice and crisis of authority in Erasmus´s "Praise of
Folly" and the medieval hermeneutic of "buen seso natural" in the Libro del Caballero Zifar.
Publications:
"Identity,
Illusion, and the Emergence of the Feminine Subject in La Lozana Andaluza," in Women in the Discourse of Early Modern Spain. Ed. Joan Cammarata.
"El auge de la sujetividad moderna en El gran teatro del mundo," in Calderón 2000. Homenaje a Kurt Reichenberger en su 80 cumpleaños. Actas del Congreso Internacional, IV Centenario del nacimiento de Calderón. Ed. Ignacio Arellano.
Publications:
"La Violencia en Colombia: La ficción de Álvarez Gardeazábal y el Discurso Histórico", in Kathleen March’s series, Wor(l)ds of Change: Latin American and Iberian Literature. New York: Peter Lang, 1997.
“La Nueva Narrativa de Gustavo Álvarez Gardeazábal.” Hispamérica Revista de Literatura, vol. XXVI, nos. 76/77 (April – August 1997).