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    Adrienne Martín

    Professor of Spanish
    Ph.D., Harvard University

    Email: almartin@ucdavis.edu
    Office: 602 Sproul Hall
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    Research Areas
    Golden Age literature (all genres), Cervantes, women writers, sexuality and erotic literature, theatre and performance.

    Current Projects
    She is currently writing a book on animals in Golden Age literature and art.

    Recent Publications
    Professor Martín is the author of:

    • Cervantes and the Burlesque Sonnet (U. California Press, 1991)
    • An Erotic Philology of Golden Age Spain (Vanderbilt U. Press, 2008)
    • Editor of a special issue of Calíope: Journal of the Society for Renaissance and Baroque Hispanic Poetry 12.2 (2006) on Golden Age erotic poetry
    Co-editor of:
    • La poesía erótica de Fray Melchor de la Serna (2003)
    • Venus venerada: tradiciones eróticas de la literatura española (Universidad Complutense 2006)
    • Venus venerada II: literatura erótica y modernidad en España (Universidad Complutense 2007).

    Professor Martín has published numerous articles in Spain, Latin America and the United States on a variety of topics and genres in Golden Age literature, including Cervantes, Góngora, humor, sexuality, eroticism and women's lyric.

    Courses Taught
    Golden Age Lyric Poetry, Prose and Theater; Cervantes; Women in Golden Age Literature; Erotic Literature; Drama and Performance

    618 Sproul Hall - Phone: (530) 752-0835 - Email: ljbarrera@ucdavis.edu (Laura Barrera)
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