Miguel Fernández

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Office Hours:
Mondays:
1:30-3:00 p.m.
Thursdays:
2:00-3:30 p.m.
& by appointment

Miguel Fernandez

Associate Professor of Spanish

Warner Hall 005

Phone: (802) 443 - 5792

Fax: 509-561-0897

Email: fernande@middlebury.edu

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Miguel Fernández is an associate professor of Spanish in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese and the faculty associate in admissions. He holds a B.A. (1985) and an M.A. (1989) from Middlebury College and a Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins University (1999). Miguel's primary field of study is 19th-century Argentine literature with a focus on the gauchesca. He is a co-director and editor for Latin American literature and cultures of Decimonónica, a journal of 19th-century Hispanic cultural production. His teaching and research interests include 19th- and 20th-century Latin American literature and cultures; intersections between literary, cultural, and historical discourses; literature and the environment; literature and evolutionary thought; and Spanish language pedagogy. He is currently working on a project on nature and human nature in Martín Fierro.