Faculty Guide

Title

Professor of Hispanic Studies, and Women's and Gender Studies

Romance Studies
Women's and Gender Studies

Expertise

Early modern Spanish drama, poetry, prose; women's and gender studies

Profile

Professor Fox teaches Medieval and Early Modern Spanish literature. She is currently working on violence, masculinity, and nationalism in seventeenth-century drama.

Awards and Honors

Women's and Gender Studies Distinguished Faculty Lecture, Brandeis University, March 18, 2009: "Hercules and the Half-Blood Prince: Staging Masculinity and Nationalism in Early Modern Spain" (2009)

Hewlett Foundation Grant for participation in Women's Studies faculty seminar, Brandeis University (2001 - 2002)

Nomination, Bernard Hewitt Award for Outstanding Research in Theatre History, American Society for Theatre Research (1991)

Nomination, Katherine Singer Kovacs Prize, Modern Language Association (1991)

Council for International Exchange of Scholars Treaty Grant (1985 - 1986)

Federico de Onís Fellowship, Spanish Government (1984)

American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship for recent Ph.D. recipients (1983)

Courses Taught

EL	94a	Experiential Learning Practicum
HECS	150a	Staging Early Modern Spain: Drama and Society
HISP	110a	Medieval and Early Modern Spanish Literature: Gender, Class, Religion, Power
HISP	120b	Don Quijote
HISP	121b	Teatro Español: Lope y Lorca
HISP	125b	Literary Women in Early Modern Spain
HISP	128b	Picaros, Prostitutes, and Peasants: Representations of the Underclass in Early Modern Spain
HISP	198a	Experiential Research Seminar in Literary and Cultural Studies
USEM	36b	Drama and Social Issues
WMGS	5a	Women and Gender in Culture and Society

Scholarship

Fox, Dian. "Performing Masculinity, Nationalism, and Honour in Early Modern Spain: The Case of Calderón's _El pintor de su deshonra_." The Poetics of Masculinity in Early Modern Italy and Spain. Ed. Gerry Milligan and Jane Tylus. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2010. 304-19.

Dian Fox. "Some Thoughts on Editing, Translating, and Teaching _El médico de su honra_." Bulletin of the Comediantes 58. (2007): 421-34.

Fox,Dian. The Physician of His Honour / El médico de su honra, Pedro Calderón de la Barca. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxbow, 2007.

Fox,Dian. "_A secreto agravio, secreta venganza_ y `os filhos do Rei Sebastião'." La construcción de un personaje: el rey. Ed. Luciano Garcia Lorenzo. Madrid: Fundamentos, 2006

Fox,Dian. "'Otro aquí no se ve': Francisco de Aldana and Sublimations of Desire." Caliope 11. (2005): 65-85.

Fox,Dian. "" ` A mí, león?' Don Quijote, Don Domingo de Don Blas, and Manliness"." Studies in Honor of Denah Lida. Ed. Mary G. Berg and Lanin A. Gyurko. Potomac, Maryland: Scripta Humanistica, 2004. 123-31.

Fox,Dian. "_Fieras afemina Amor_ de Calderón y el hombre esquivo." Homenaje a Félix Martínez-Bonati. Santiago, Chile: Cuadernos Atenea, 2003. 212-21.

Fox,Dian. "'Notable sujeto!' Terms of Dismemberment in _El médico de su honra_." Bulletin of the Comediantes (2001): 197-216.

Fox,Dian. "'Qué bien sabéis persuadir!': Petrarch, Don Juan, and Ana Caro." Calíope (Society for Renaissance and Baroque Hispanic Poetry) 35-51.

Fox,Dian. Refiguring the Hero: From Peasant to Noble in Lope de Vega and Calderón. Pennsylvania State University Press, 1991.

Fox,Dian. Kings in Calderón: A Study in Characterization and Political Theory. London: Tamesis, 1986.