Specialties
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Spanish and Latin American literature
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feminist literary theory and criticism
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Latin American film
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Exile and national identity in Latin America
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Jewish writing and film in Argentina
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race, gender, and sexuality
Educational Background
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PhD: Spanish and Latin American literature, Pennsylvania State University, 1975.
Publications
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Argentina: Stories for a Nation. Kaminsky, Amy K, University of Minnesota Press, Author, 2008.
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After Exile: Writing the Latin American Diaspora. Kaminsky, Amy K, 1999.
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Water Lilies/Flores del agua: An Anthology of Spanish Women Writers,1400-1900. Kaminsky, Amy K, 1996.
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Reading the Body Politic: Feminist Criticism and Latin American Women Writers. Kaminsky, Amy K, 1993.
Research Activities
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Gender, Jewishness, and Modernity in Argentina
Professional Activities
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Graduate Faculty, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Awards
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McKnight Research Award
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American Council of Learned Socieites Fellowship, September 2004 - August 2005
Courses Taught
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WoSt 8301 - Feminist Literary Criticism
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WoSt 8108/9 - Feminist Theory and Methods I & II
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WoSt 4301 - Women Writers of Africa and Latin America
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WoSt 3308 - Contemporary Women's Fiction
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WoSt 1003 - Women Write the World
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