Visiting Professor of Romance Languages

• Foreign-language acquisition and pedagogy with emphasis on teaching strictly in the target language at all levels
• History of the Romance Languages
• Flamenco History, Guitar Technique, Flamenco as Literature, Flamenco as Compared with Blues

• Elementary Italian (RLIT 101-102)
• Intermediate Italian (RLIT 103)

• B.A., New York University, 1964
• Ph.D., Columnbia University, 1971

• Professor of Romance Languages at MCLA (formerly North Adams State College)

• "Modernidad y reminiscencias de la literatura francesa en Concierto barroco de Alejo Carpentier" (Confluencia, U. of Northern Colorado).

• NEH Summer Seminar, University of Mississippi Center for the Study of Southern Culture, "The Blues as Culture, History and Literature," 1995.
• NEH Summer Seminar, Yale University, "Latin-American Literature and Culture: Deconstructive Criticism," 1985.
• NEH Summer Seminar, Wayne State University, "Modernity and Latin-American Literature," 1982