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Room 618, Sproul Hall
UC Davis
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616

(530) 752-0835 Undergrad phone
(530) 752-5799 Grad phone
(530) 752-8630 fax

 
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Leopoldo Bernucci

Professor of Spanish, The Russell F. and Jean H. Fiddyment Chair in Latin American Studies
Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Email: lmbernucci@ucdavis.edu
Office: 812A Sproul Hall
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Research Areas

Colonial and Modern Latin American Literature (Brazil and Spanish America). Epic; Romanticism; Naturalism; Avant-Garde. Literature and the Visual Arts.

Specializations

Colonial and 19th-century Spanish-American Literature
19th century and Modern Spanish-American Literature
20th-century Spanish-American Literature
Colonial and 19th-century Brazilian Literature
19th- and 20th-century Brazilian Literature

Recent Publications

  • Os sertões, Euclides da Cunha. Annotated edition. São Paulo: Ateliê Arquivo do Estado/Imprensa Oficial, 2001.
  • A imitação dos sentidos: prógonos, contemporâneos e epígonos de Euclides da Cunha. São Paulo: EDUSP, 1995.
  • Historia de un malentendido: un estudio transtextual de La guerra del fin del mundo de Mario Vargas Llosa. New York/Bern/Frankfurt am Main/Paris: Lang, 1989.
  • "Justiça poética na épica latino-americana moderna." Revista USP, 50 (2001): 238-246.
  • "Dante e Borges: imagens especulares e figurações do eu." Revista USP, 48 (2002): 120-133.
  • "O prazer da influência: John Gay, Bertolt Brecht Chico Buarque de Hollanda." Latin American Theatre Review (Spring 1994): 29-38.
  • "Unfulfilled Promises: Epic and Hagiography in Hernado Domínguez Camargo's Poema Heroico." Calíope, IV, 1-2 (1998): 270-282.
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