Rosa Tapia (she/ella)


Rosa Tapia photo 2023
Phone
920-832-6682
Campus Address
Main Hall
Room 209
Spanish,Latin Amer & Latinx Studies
Title
Professor of Spanish
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Spanish and Latin American film and 20th-century Spanish literature. National Chief Academic Consultant for . Co-organizer of , Latin American and Spanish Film Fest (see 2022Ìý). Publications include the bookÌýCatalan Writers on the Border, a volume on Latin American cinema, and articles and book chapters on literature and film. Professional awards from the University of Delaware, Penn State, and Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ.

COURSES

  • Spanish Language and Culture
  • Introduction to Latin American and Spanish Film
  • Spanish Cinema
  • "Dis(re)membering" the Nation: Contemporary Film & Fiction of Spain and Latin America
  • The Engendering of Modern Spain: Gender and National Narratives from Romanticism to the Avant-garde

ACADEMIC INTERESTS

  • Spanish, Latin American, and Latinx cinemas
  • Historical memory in post-dictatorship literature and film from Spain, Chile, and Argentina
  • Horror and melodrama in contemporary Latin American cinema
  • Gender studies in Spanish and Latin American literature and film
  • Pedagogy and assessment of college-level courses in world languages and literature

TITLES OF PAST INDEPENDENT STUDIES AND TUTORIALSÌý

  • Global Exchanges in Latin American and Spanish Film
  • Spanish Cinema of the “Dictablandaâ€
  • Portrayals of Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Chilean Media
  • The Cinema Of Disillusionment in Colombia
  • Globalization in Spanish and Latin American Film
  • The Films of Pedro Almodóvar
  • The Spanish Horror Film
  • The Fantastic in Jorge Luis Borges’ÌýFictions
  • Federico García Lorca:ÌýPoeta en Nueva York
  • Women and the Civil War in Contemporary Spanish Fiction and Film
  • The Theatre of Antonio Buero Vallejo
  • Towards a New Rhetoric in Spanish Music: Francisco Correa, Lope de Vega and Innovation in Performative Arts during the Golden Age

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Education
Ph.D. in Spanish Literature. Penn State University

M.A. in Spanish. University of Delaware

Licenciatura in English Philology. Universidad de Granada, Spain
Years at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ
2002-present