Rebecca Garonzik
Associate Professor of Spanish
Biography
Courses Taught
- SPAN 101: Beginning Spanish, Level I
- SPAN 102: Beginning Spanish, Level II
- SPAN 201: Intermediate Spanish/Grammar, Conversation, and Composition I
- SPAN 224: Readings in Latin American Cultures
- SPAN 275: "The U.S. Origins of Latinx Immigration"
- SPAN 31108: Gender and Sexuality in Latin American and Latinx Literatures
- WGSS 12000: Introduction to Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- FYSM 101: "The Complexity of Home"
Selected Publications & Presentations
Peer-Reviewed Articles
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淭he Privilege of 楴ot-Knowing�: Clarice Lispector檚 A hora da estrela as Self-Critique.� Bulletin of Hispanic Studies101.4 (2024): 371-85.
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湗Hasta tomar el cielo por asalto�: Competing Historical Moods in Patricio Pron檚 El esp铆ritu de mis padres sigue subiendo en la lluvia.� Latin American Literary Review 49.98 (2022): 32-39. Web. 17 October 2022.
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湗These loins aren檛 on fire�: Neoliberalism and the Erotic in Paul Mart铆nez Pompa檚 My Kill Adore Him.� Latin American Literary Review 47.93 (2020): 12-19. Web. 18 September 2020.
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淏eyond Marcuse: Guevara檚 Influence on the Revolutionary Erotic in Julio Cort谩zar檚 Libro de Manuel.� A Contracorriente 13.2 (Winter 2016): 1-24. Web. 8 March 2016.
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淒econstructing Psychiatric Discourse and Idealized Madness in Cristina Rivera Garza檚 Nadie me ver谩 llorar.� Chasqui: Revista de Literatura Latinoamericana 43.1 (May 2014): 3-14.
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溾赌楾辞 name that thing without a name�: Linking Poetry and the Child檚 Voice in Sandra 颁颈蝉苍别谤辞蝉檚 The House on Mango Street.� Letras Femeninas 37.2 (Winter 2011): 139-55.
Other Publications
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Estrada, Oswaldo. 淭he Other Sea.� Translated by Rebecca Garonzik, Latino Book Review (2025): 49-52.
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Estrada, Oswaldo. 淭he Weight of Dreams.� Translated by Rebecca Garonzik, Spanglish Voces (2024): n. pag. Web. 16 Jan. 2025.
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淨ueering Feminism: Cristina Rivera Garza檚 La cresta de Ili贸n and the Feminine Sublime.� Cuaderno Internacional de Estudios Human铆sticos y Literatura 14 (Fall 2010): 45-56.
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淧ermanencias de Juan Rulfo en la cr铆tica contempor谩nea.� Rev. of Ecos y murmullos en la obra de Rulfo, Ed. Julio Moguel and Enrique S谩inz. Confluencia 24.2 (Spring 2009): 151-53.
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