Major
in German Studies
Major in German
Major in French
Major in Spanish
Major in Classics
SPECIAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND
LITERATURE COURSES
Masterpieces of Literature in English
Classical Greek Literature
French Literature
Russian Literature
Spanish Literature
Latin-American Literature
CLASSICAL LANGUAGES
Greek
Introductory Greek I and II
Latin
Introductory Latin I, II
Latin III
Latin Reading and Culture
MODERN LANGUAGES
French
Introductory French I, II, III
Conversation and Contemporary Life
Reading and Culture
Modern France and Its Cultural Heritage
French Grammar and Composition
Introduction to French Literature
Art, Culture, and History in Paris
Game of Appearances: Le Grand Siècle 1630-1715
Powers in Peril: Life and Literature 1715-1805
The Novel as an Expression of Traditional
and Modern France
20th-Century Theater
Advanced Conversation
Special Topics
Independent Study
Field Study
Honors
German
Introductory German I, II, III
Conversation and Contemporary Life
Reading and Culture
Modern Germany and Its Cultural Heritage
German Grammar and Composition
Introduction to German Literature
Witches and Demons in German Culture and Literature
Women in German Literature and Culture
Reality and Fantasy
Twentieth Century German Theater
Berlin: Grandeur and Decadence
German Literature from 1949 to the Present
Special Topics
Independent Study
Field Study
Honors
Italian
Introductory Italian I, II
Special Topic: Introductory Italian III
Special Topic: Conversation and Contemporary Life
Spanish
Introductory Spanish I, II, III
Conversation and Contemporary Life
Reading and Culture
Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition
Introduction to Literature of Spain and Latin America
Culture and Civilization of Spain
Latin American Contemporary Culture
Spanish Literature into Film
Literary Movements of Spanish Peninsular Literature
19th-Century Peninsular Literature to 1898
Latin-American Literary Movements
Latin American Popular Culture and Tradition
20th-Century Peninsular Literature
Advanced Conversation
Special Topics
Independent Study
Field Study
Honors
Students may be eligible for membership in the international foreign-language
honor society, Phi Sigma Iota, and the national Greek honor society, Gamma Sigma Alpha.
| SILVA EMILIANI-MOWREY |
| Visiting Instructor of Italian |
| EDUCATION:
Dott., University of Bologna, Italy |
| INTERESTS: Italian Contemporary literature; Italo Calvino's novels; art and architecture; paintings: impressionists, cubists and abstractists; travel to Italy. I would love to take Moravian College students to visit and study in Bologna as well. |
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| CARMEN
FERRERO-PINO |
| Associate Professor of Spanish |
| EDUCATION:
Licenciatura en Filologia, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain; M.A.T., University
of Maine; Ph.D., Rutgers University |
| INTERESTS: |
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| AXEL HILDEBRANDT |
| Assistant Professor of German |
| EDUCATION:
B.A., Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin; M.A. &Ph.D., University of Massachusetts |
| INTERESTS: 20th and 21st-century German-speaking literature, culture and politics, film, drama and philosophy; questions of memory and transnational studies. |
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| JEAN-PIERRE LALANDE |
| Professor of French |
| EDUCATION:
Licence ès Lettres, Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines, Poitiers, France;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa |
| INTERESTS: French
20th-century novels and drama, contemporary European politics. Dr. Lalande lives
in Europe for several months each year. He has led numerous study tours as well
as bicycling trips throughout Europe. |
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| NILSA
LASSO-VON LANG |
| Assistant Professor of Spanish; Chair of the Department of Foreign
Languages |
| EDUCATION:
B.A. and M.A., University of Northern Iowa; Ph.D., University of Arizona |
| INTERESTS: Language in Contact and Changes, Business Spanish/ Spanish for the professions, Spanish American Literature, Multidisciplinary courses, Teaching and coordinating introductory and intermediate Spanish language and culture courses, Central American Women Writers, Linguistic Varieties/Language in Contact and Changes, Bilingualism and Dialectology, Hispanic World: Culture and Literature |
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| SILVIA MANDLER |
| Visiting Instructor of Spanish |
| EDUCATION:
B.S. & M.Ed., Kutztown University; M.A., Temple Uiversity |
| INTERESTS: Spanish language pedagogy. Hispanic literature, art and music. |
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JOANNE
MCKEOWN |
| Associate Professor of French |
| EDUCATION:
B.A., Niagara University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia |
| INTERESTS:
She teaches all levels of French language, and literature of the 17th, 18th and
19th centuries, and is the Supervisor of foreign language students pursuing certification
in secondary education. She spent the 1985-86 academic year at the Université d’Orléans,
and accompanied students to Poitiers and Paris for a summer program of study in
1992. She is currently translating for publication an 1840 French manuscript written
in the Haute-Savoie, a region to which she has traveled several times to conduct
related research. Other areas of research include the relationship between the
spa culture in southern France and literary output, foreign language pedagogy,
and Madeleine de Guimard, a celebrated salon hostess, dancer and patroness of the
arts in 18th century Paris. |
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CLAUDIA MESA |
| Assistant Professor of Spanish |
| EDUCATION:
B.A., M.A., Boston University; Ph.D., University of California |
| INTERESTS: Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century Spanish Literature, Emblem Literature, Colonial Spanish-American Literature |
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| MARGARET SNYDER |
| Instructor of Spanish |
| EDUCATION:
B.A., William Smith College; M.A., Lehigh University |
INTERESTS: Language, the Spanish language, the relationship between thought and language and language acquisition are my chief interests. I enjoy reading Spanish costumbrista literature and Don Quijote. And I am an assiduous observer of the culture wars in contemporary society. |
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| ERICA MILLER YOZELL |
| Assistant Professor of Spanish |
| EDUCATION:
B.A., Brown University; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania |
| INTERESTS: Modern and contemporary Latin American literature, film, and culture; Southern Cone literature; Caribbean literature; questions of mourning, loss, and subjectivity. |
Martina Buckley, German
Janet Connor-Hanninen, French
Silva Emiliani-Mowrey, Italian
Lynn Kutch, German
Nada Hamouch, Arabic and French
James Tyler, Latin
Olindo Zanchettin, Italian and Latin
Hans Wuerth
Mary Arenas
Astrid Kromayer |
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