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Cynthia Stone
Associate Professor of Spanish

  • Office: Stein 459
  • Phone: (508) 793-2272; Fax (508) 793-3708 
  • Email: cstone@holycross.edu
  • Address: Box 10A
    College of the Holy Cross
    One College Street
    Worcester, MA 01610-2395

Education:

  • Ph.D., The University of Michigan, 1992 
  • M.A., Columbia University, 1986 
  • B.A., cum laude, Williams College, 1983 

Course Offerings:

Primary Research Interests:

  • Colonial Spanish American Studies
  • Pictorial Writing Systems  
  • Historical Film
  • Translation

Publications:

Books:

  • In Place of Gods and Kings: Authorship and Identity in the 'Relación de Michoacán' (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004). 

Articles:

  • "Confronting Stereotypes: The Brevísima as Homily, not History." In Teaching the Writings of Bartolomé de las Casas. Eds. Santa Arias and Eyda Merediz. MLA Series on Teaching World Literature, 2008.
  • "Beyond the Female Gaze: María Luisa Bemberg's Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz." CiberLetras 13, 2005.
  • "Aguirre Goes to the Movies: 20th-Century Visions of Colonial-Era 'Relaciones'," in Bridging Continents: Cinematic and Literary Representations of Spanish and Latin American Themes, eds. Alejandro Varderi and Nora Glickman. Chasqui: Revista de Literatura Latinoamericana, Special Issue No. 2, 2005.
  • "The Filming of Colonial Spanish America," Colonial Latin American Review 5, 2, 1996. 
  • "Multiple Authorship in the 'Relación de Michoacán'," Hacia un nuevo canon literario, ed. JoAnne Engelbert. New Hampshire: Ediciones del Norte, 1995. 
  • "Rewriting Indigenous Traditions: The Burial Ceremony of the Cazonci," Colonial Latin American Review 3, 1-2, 1994. 
  • "El lector implícito de 'Rayuela' y los blancos de la narración," Los ochenta mundos de Cortázar: ensayos, ed. Fernando Burgos. Madrid: Edi-6, 1987. 

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