Juan Vitulli

Assistant Professor of Spanish Golden Age Literature and Culture/Transatlantic Studies
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
343 O'Shaughnessy Hall
574-631-7129
email: jvitulli@nd.edu
http://www.nd.edu/~romlang/faculty/vitullli.html

Geographic focus: Spain, Peru, Mexico (16th and 17th centuries)

Thematic interests: Baroque culture; literatures and ideologies; transatlantic studies; national identities; canon formation; the notion of “Criollo” as a floating signifier in Latin America

Current Interests: Baroque culture in the Hispanic world (Spain and Latin America) and its social/political/ideological implications

Selected publications: Poéticas de lo criollo: inestabilidad semántica y heterogeneidad identitaria. La transformación del concepto “criollo” en las letras hispanoamericanas (siglos XVI al XIX) (coedited with David Solodkow, forthcoming); “Polifemo reformado: imitación, comentario y diferencia en la poética de Góngora.” Revista de Estudios Hispánicos 41, 1 (2007); “Amar su propia muerte: el drama de la representación criolla” Bulletin of the Comediantes 58, 1 (2006); “Máquina de penitencia: Don Quijote y la imitación en Sierra Morena” Vanderbilt e-Journal of Luso-Hispanic Studies 2 (2005).