Samuel AmagoSamuel Amago

Associate Professor of Spanish; Fellow, Nanovic Institute for European Studies
(PhD, University of Virginia, 2003)
206 Decio Hall
574-631-0367
email: samago@nd.edu
http://romancelanguages.nd.edu/people/amago-samuel/

Geographic focus: Spain and Western Europe

Thematic interests: Spanish literature and film; Immigration, the transnational and globalization in contemporary European cinemas; Spanish Civil War studies.

Selected publications: True Lies: Narrative Self-Consciousness in the Contemporary Spanish Novel (Bucknell University Press, 2006); “Narratives, Bodies and the Self in Rosa Montero’s La hija del caníbal,” Bulletin of Spanish Studies 84, 8 (2007); “Todo sobre Barcelona: Refiguring Spanish Identities in Recent European Cinema,” Hispanic Research Journal 8, 1 (2007); “Why Spaniards Make Good Bad Guys: Sergi López and the Persistence of the Black Legend in Contemporary European Cinema,” Film Criticism 30,1 (2005).