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RESHA CARDONE

Assistant Professor of Spanish
E-mail:cardoner1@southernct.edu
Telephone: (203) 392-6758
Office: Engleman Hall D-143 

 

Education

Ph.D., University of Kansas
M.A., University of Kansas
B.A., Humboldt State University


Research interests

Twentieth-century Spanish-American Literary and Cultural Studies (narrative and theater), Chilean women writers, the short story, gender studies and performance theory.

Selected Journal Articles

  • "Taking a Counter Look at Pornography and Popular Culture: Sexual Fantasy in Lucía Extebarría's Nosotras que no somos como las demás." Letras Peninsulares 16.3 (2003-2004): 683-697

  • "Reappearing Acts: Effigies and the Resurrection of Chilean Collective Memory in Marco Antonio de la Parra's La tierra insomne o La puta madre." Hispania 88.2 (2005): 284-293.

Selected Translations

  • Barros, Pía. El lugar del otro/The Place of the Other. Trans. Resha Cardone and Jane Griffin. Santiago, Chile: Editorial Asterión, 2012. (A short story collection; 143 pages)

  • Barros, Pía. Los que sobran/Those not Spared. Trans. Resha Cardone and Jane Griffin. Santiago, Chile: Editorial Asterión, 2010. (A short story collection; 147 pages)


Selected Conference Presentations

  • "The Hands that Make the Books, Make the Nation: Book-objects and the Making of Chile's Feminist Democracy." Cultural Bricolage: Artist Books of Cuba's Ediciones Vigía, University of Missouri, Columbus, MO, November 2012.

  • "Michelle Bachelet's Sisters: the Literary "Work" of Art and Chile's "Femocracy." Southern Connecticut State University's 20th Annual Women's Studies Conference, April 2012, New Haven, Connecticut.

  • "Maid in the Southern Cone: Domestic Workers and Neoliberal Consensus in the Recent Chilean Film, La Nana." Latin American Studies Association (LASA), October 2010, Toronto, Canada.

  • "Translating Contemporary Chile: The Short Stories of Pía Barros and Talk on the Film, La nana" World Languages and Literatures Department Faculty Research Forum, October, 2010.

  • "Misplaced Desires: Sex, Class and Suffrage in María Elena Gertner's Short Stories." Voices from the In-Between: Aporias, Reverberations, and Audiences Conference, April 2010, Amherst, Massachusetts.

  •  "The Politics of the 'Pobla': Hip-Hop Culture and Class in the Hoods of Santiago de Chile." Latin American Studies Association (LASA). June 2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  •  "From Body to Book, Artist to Artifact: the Feminist Literary Press Ergo Sum." Latin American Studies Association, September 2007, Montreal, Canada

  • "Nona Fernandez's Mapocho: Spirits in Chile's Material World." The Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery Conference, February 2007, Colorado Springs, CO."

  • A romper los estereotipos: Alfonsina Storni mujer, argentina, artista." Latin American Studies Association, September 2001, Washington D.C.

  • "Cruzando las fronteras: las representaciones del viaje en El reflejo de la luna de Rosario Sanmiguel." Alejando de Humboldt Congreso, June 2001, Arcata, CA.