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Francine M. A'ness

Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
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Departments

  • Spanish and Portuguese

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Contact Information

Email: francine.m.a'ness@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603-646-2140
Office: 6072 Dartmouth Hall

Education

B.A. Sheffield University; M.A. University of British Columbia; Ph.D. University of California at Berkeley

Areas of Expertise

Iberoamerican theatre; theories of performance; performance theory; Latin America since 1810; Spain since 1750; colonial Latin America; cultural studies

Selected Works

  • "Sabina Berman," in Dictionary of Literary Biographies: Latin American Dramatists, (2005) 44-59.
  • "Resisting Amnesia: Yuyachkani, Performance, and the Postwar Reconstruction of Peru," Theatre Journal, 56 (2004) 395-414.
  • "Diálogo con Sabina Berman," in Sediciosas seducciones: sexo, poder y palabras en el teatro de Sabina Berman, (2004) 43-63.
  • "Technology, Language and Literacy: The New Pedagogical Challenge," with C Kramsch and E Lam, in Loss of Communication in the Information Age, (2001) 117-130.
  • "Authenticity and Authorship in the Computer-Mediated Acquisition of L2 Literacy," Language Learning and Technology, Special Issue on Literacies & Technologies, 4:2 (September 2000) 117-130.

Current Projects

Inside/Outside: Sabina Berman, Mexican Theatre, and the Politics of Cultural Production; "The Challenges of Translation, The Deception of Reception: The Case of Between Pancho Villa and a Naked Woman by Sabina Berman"