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Professor José Ignacio Badenes, S.J.
Associate Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
Th.M. and M.Div., Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley
M.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
B.S., Georgetown University

Office: University Hall 3955
Phone: 310.338.7684
Email: jbadenes@lmu.edu

Area of Specialization:

Spanish literature of the 19th and 20th centuries, specifically Hispanic modernismo and Federico Garcia Lorca. He also specializes in gender and cultural theory, comparative literature and interdisciplinary studies.

Selected Publications:

  • "Deseos ocultos en Dom Casmurro" in "La literatura iberoamericana en el 2000: Balances, perspectivas y prospectivas". Carmen Ruiz Barrionuevo et al, eds. Salamanca: Ediciones U Salamanca, 2003. 1083-1090.
  • Book: Performing the Dandy: Manuel Machado and the Anxiety of Masculinity. New Orleans: University Press of the South, 2003
  • "La muerte de un texto dandy: Nihilismo decadente en el discurso poético de Manuel Machado",  Letras Peninsulares 11.3 ,Winter 1999, 775-90.
  • "Cristo enamorado: lectura del soneto ´Mas ya el dolor me vence´del Divino Narciso".  Sor Juana y su mundo, edited by  Beatriz López Portillo, Mexico, Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1999, 104-108.
  • "Lo nocturno como espacio de la creación artística: Lectura paradigmática del Nocturno´de La canción de las figuras de José María Eguren", Revista de Estudios Hispánicos XXVI.2, 1999, 97-106.
  • "The Poetic Text as Dandy: Reading the Poetry of Manuel Machado",  Romance Languages Annual 9, 1998, 406-409.
  • "El laberinto" de Manuel Mujica Lainez: Novela picaresca neo-modernista", Hispania 80.3, December 1997, 775-84.