Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics
RESEARCH AREAS AND ACTIVITIES IN MODERN LANGUAGES
French Portuguese Spanish
Some of our research interests are listed below. These lists are by no means exhaustive. See what our students are researching - click for a list of completed theses and dissertations and work in progress.
French
19th Century French literature
20th century French culture
Teaching Methodologies in French
The French Caribbean
Francophone Post-Colonial Studies
French Cinema
Portuguese
Brazilian Studies
Brazilian Film and Popular Culture
Luso-Caribbean Language, History and Culture
Portuguese Language Studies
Spanish
Afro-Hispanic Literature (Race and Hybridity)
Autobiography
Drug Trade
Health Issues
Hispanic Drama (Latin American and Spain)
Hispanic Thought
Historical Narrative
Language Acquisition
Latin American Studies
Literary Representations of Indigenous Cultures of Latin America
Mexican Novel
Philosophical and Ideological Literature
Power and Authority
Prostitution and Literature
Religion and Literature
Social and Political Issues
Spanish Literature and Film
Spanish Linguistics
Teaching Spanish as a Second Language
Translation Studies
Venezuelan Poetry
Violence
Women in Hispanic Literature
