Shawn Stein
Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
Education
- B.A., University of Colorado at Boulder, 1998
- M.A., University of California at Riverside, 2000
- Ph.D., University of California at Riverside, 2006
Recent Publications
- “Satire and the Macho Grotesque in Susana Pagano’s Trajinar de un muerto.” Revista de literatura mexicana contemporánea 56 (January-March 2013): 15-30.
- “Debasing a Pillar of Brazilian Literature: Diogo Mainardi’s Polígono das Secas.” Chasqui: Revista de literatura latinoamericana 41.2 (2012): 3-18.
- “La ficción futbolera echa raíz en Ecuador: Una entrevista con José Hidalgo Pallares.” Argus-a 1.3 (2012).
- “Los agujeros de la percepción: creación esquizofrénica en Lucía y el sexo de Julio Medem.” Letras Hispanas 4.2 (2007). Co-authored with Dr. Rebeca Maseda
Research Interests
Satire, film, sports literature and gender studies in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world
Courses Taught At Washington College
- HPS 201 & 202 (Intermediate Spanish One and Two)
- HPS 301 (Advanced Spanish Proficiency One)
- HPS 303 (Introduction to the Literatures and Cultures of Latin America)
- HPS 394 (Special Topic: Hispanic Film and Culture)
- HPS 418 (Narratives of Mexico)
- HPS 494 (Special Topic: Contemporary Latin American Narratives)
- HPS 494 (Special Topic: Revolution and the Arts in the Twentieth Century Hispanic World)
- HPS 494 (Special Topic: Satire in Latin America)
- POR 101 & 102 (Elementary Brazilian Portuguese One and Two)

