Ann B. González
Ann B. González
Professor of Spanish, Department of Languages and Culture Studies
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Email: abgonzal@uncc.edu

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BOOKS

Dictionary of Literary Biography: Modern Latin-American Fiction Writers, Second Series, edited by William Luis and Ann González, Vol. 145 (Detroit: Gale Publishing Co., 1994). (Text averages 250,000 words).

Fabián Dobles and the Post-Colonial Challenge (Cranbury, New Jersey: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2005) (200pp. MS).

Resistance and Survival: Children’s Narrative from Central America and the Caribbean. University of Arizona Press. 2009. (220pp MS).   Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2010.

Colorín Colorado: Introducción a la literatura infantil y juvenil. Text book in press. Panda Publications. 400+ ms. Pp. Due out May 2012.

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

1. “Octavio Paz” in Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook, edited by James W. Hipp (Detroit: Gale Publishing Co., 1990), pp. 3-9.

2. “La formación de la conciencia social: Los demonios salvajes por Mario Roberto Morales”  in La literatura centroamericana  edited by Jorge Román Lagunas (New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1994), pp.343-350.

3. Dante Liano, “Augusto Monterroso,” translated and expanded by Ann González, in Dictionary of Literary Biography:  Modern Latin-American Fiction Writers, Second Series, edited by William Luis and Ann González, Vol. 145 (Detroit: Gale Publishing Co., 1994), p. 178-184.

4. “Mario Roberto Morales” in Dictionary of Literary Biography: Modern Latin-American Fiction Writers, Second Series, edited by William Luis and Ann González, Vol. 145 (Detroit: Gale Publishing Co., 1994), p.185-192.

5. Entries on 8 Central American writers in the Encyclopedia of Latin American History, edited by Barbara A. Tenenbaum. Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1995. (1250 words).

6. “La inautenticidad de los modelos feministas eurocéntricos en el contexto latinoamericano: La narrativa de Gioconda Belli” in Visiones y revisiones de la Literatura Centroamricana. Compiled by Jorge Román-Lagunas. Guatemala: Oscar de León Palacios, 2000, pp. 167-175.

7. “(Re)Visiones de la conquista: La niña blanca y los pájaros sin pies de Rosario Aguilar” in Otros testimonios: Voces de mujeres centroamericanas. edited by Amanda Castro. Guatemala: Letra Negra, 2001, pp. 167-173.

8. “Los perros mágicos de los volcanes: Cruzando fronteras.” Accepted for publication for an anthology of essays on Manlio Argueta, eds. Astvaldur Astvaldsson, Linda J. Craft, Ana Patricia Rodríguez. In press.

9. Two entries for Encyclopedia of United States-Latin American Relations. CQ Press, forthcoming. Entry titles “Cardenal, Ernesto” (750 words) and “Inter-American children’s Institute” (500 words)

ARTICLES IN REFEREED JOURNALS

1. “Mark Twain in French:  Translation as Creative Misreading.”  Studies on Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures   4 (1990), 75-80. (31% acceptance rate).

2. “International Business Programs and Foreign Language Departments:  The Issue of Cross-Cultural Preparation.” Polylingua  1 (1990), 149-159.  (24% acceptance rate).

3. English translation of Epigramas para interrogar a Patricia by Mario Roberto Morales, a prizewinning Guatemalan poet/novelist. Latin American Literary Review  18 (1990), 87-103. (5% acceptance rate).

4. “Video Materials Production and Use in Intensive Language Instruction:  The Experience of the University of South Carolina’s Master’s in International Business Studies Program.” The Journal of Language for International Business  3 (1991), 129-135. (No acceptance rates available).

5. “Business Internships in Latin America:  Issues in Cross-Cultural Adjustment.” Hispania  76, no. 4 (December1993), 892-901. (5% acceptance rate).

6. “An Introduction to the Feminist Fiction of Rosario Aguilar.”  Revista/Review Interamericana  23, no. 1-2 (Spring/Summer 1993), 63-72. (50% acceptance rate).

7. “The Presence of Absence: Reading the Spaces in Rosario Aguilar’s El guerrillero.”  Letras Femeninas. (1994), 79-85. (30% acceptance rate).

8. “Leyendo los espacios en ‘El Guerrillero’ de Rosario Aguilar,” La Prensa Literaria (16 December 1995), 2-3, (Nicaragua).

9. “La présence de l’absence: La lecture des espaces dans ‘Le guérillero’ de Rosario Aguilar.” Livres Ouverts/Libros Abiertos  4 (January 1996), 13-20.

10. “Historical (Re)visions of the Conquest:  Rosario Aguilar’s La niña blanca y los pájaros sin pies,” South Eastern Latin Americanist, Vol. 42, nos. 2,3 (Fall 1998-Winter 1999), 29-34.

11. “Fabián Dobles y la novela de recuerdos.” Káñina 12, no.3 (December 1998), 23-28.

12. “Fabián Dobles and the Maze of Memory,” World Literature Today, (Summer 1999), 485-488.

13. “El legado de Tata Mundo,” Istmo: Revista virtual de estudios literarios y culturales centroamericanos. No. 3 (January-June 2002).

14. “Dobles’s Una burbuja en el limbo: Colonialism, Identity and the Role of the Artist,” The Latin Americanist (2004), 7-22. (18% acceptance rate).

15. “The Origin and Appropriation of  ‘Mambrú’ in Hispanic Children’s Literature,” no.22 Postscript (Spring 2005), 60-68.

16. “Transgressing Limits: Belli’s El taller de las mariposas.” Ciberletras. 17 (2007). 14pp.

17. “Costa Rican Identity and the Stories of Carmen Lyra.” SECOLAS Annals 52 (2008), 73-82.

18. “The Question of Race: Joaquín Gutiérrez and Cocorí.”  Caribe. 10.2 (2007-2008): 1-17.

 

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