Alison M. Maginn, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director, Study Abroad program in Cadiz, Spain
- Department
- World Languages and Cultures
- Office
- Plangere Center 128
- Phone
- 732-571-3612
- amaginn@monmouth.edu View Personal Site
Alison M. Maginn, Ph.D.
Education
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Research Interests
Proficiency-oriented language
Spanish history and art history
18th Century through 21st Century Spanish literature
Spanish film and cultural studies
Publications
Scholarly Articles
Dr. Maginn has published in AIH/University of Birmingham,Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, Ciberletras, Letras femeninas, Siglo XXI, on issues related to female subjectivity; the intersection of postfrancoism and postmodernism; the transgressive drive of contemporary genre literature such as detective narrative, fantasy and female erotica.
Current work in progress and recent conference presentations have dealt with issues of memory and the Spanish Civil War; contemporary Spanish film and the radical force of street theatre and the carnivalesque.
Courses
Frequently Taught Classes
- Advanced Spanish Conversation and Oral Discourse (FS 300A)
- Advanced Spanish: Composition and Conversation I (FS 300A)
- Advanced Spanish: Grammar and Stylistics (FS 409)
- Culture and Civilization Spain (FS 309)
- Elementary Spanish I (FS 101)
- Elementary Spanish II (FS 102)
- Intermediate Spanish I (FS 201)
- Intermediate Spanish II (FS 202)
- Introduction to Hispanic Literature (FS 301)
- Spanish Literature of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (FS 403)
- Spanish Literature of the Twentieth Century (FS 404)
- The Literature and Culture of Post-Franco Spain (FS 415)
Recently Taught Classes
2021 Fall
2021 Summer A
2021 Spring
- FS-309-50 - Culture and Civilization Spain
- FS-202-01 - Intermediate Spanish II
- FS-202-02 - Intermediate Spanish II
2020 Fall
- FS-300A-01 - Advanced Spanish Conversation and Oral Discourse
- FS-300A-02 - Advanced Spanish Conversation and Oral Discourse
- FS-201-01 - Intermediate Spanish I
2020 Summer A
2020 Spring
- FS-202-01 - Intermediate Spanish II
- FS-202-02 - Intermediate Spanish II
- FS-404-50 - Spanish Literature of the Twentieth Century
2019 Fall
- FS-309-50 - Culture and Civilization Spain
- FS-201-01 - Intermediate Spanish I
- FS-201-02 - Intermediate Spanish I