Dr. Elda J. Stanco

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department: Modern Languages
Office: 131 Lucas Hall
Phone: 375-5295

stanco@roanoke.edu

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Brown University, Hispanic Studies
  • A.M., Brown University, Hispanic Studies
  • A.B., The University of Chicago, Romance Languages & Literatures and Psychology

Research & Teaching Interests:

  • Contemporary Latin American Novel and Short Story
  • Urban Novel
  • Bilingual Literature
  • Spanish Language through Culture and Cinema

Recent Publications:

  • "Archaeologies of Identity: Revisions of the City in Two Novels by Ana Teresa Torres." Redifining Latin American Historical Fiction: The Impact of Feminism and Postcolonialism. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. (forthcoming)
  • "Caracas en nuestra (tele) novela de todas las noches: Mujeres de un solo zarcillo y la novela telenovelizada." Hispanic Review 79.1 (2011): 115-34.