Monica Leoni
Associate Professor
SPANISH AND LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
Prof/Dr Monica Leoni has received hisPh.D. University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario 1998. Currently, she is working as Associate Professor in Waterloo University. She has successfully completed his/her Administrative responsibilities asChair and Director of Special Programs. Her research has included spanish and latin american language. Based on this research and fellowship training she has received several awards and honors, such as Recipient of the UW Distinguished Teaching Award, 2008, Recipient of the OUSA (Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance) Teaching Excellence Award, 2008. She have authored Οutside...Inside...Aside: Dialoguing with the Gracioso in Spanish Golden Age Theatre. New Orleans, Louisiana: University Press of the South, 2000. (iii + 162 pp.) research articles/books.
Research Interest
"Intermediate Spanish, Theatre of the Spanish Golden Age: Texts and Cultural Contexts, Introduction to Spanish Business Translation, Literary Women in Early Modern Hispanic Culture, Early Modern Spanish Prose and Theater, Early Modern Hispanic Female Writers, Italian Commedia Dell Arte Tradition"
Publications
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Leoni M. Court Culture and Moreto s El lindo don Diego: Are You In, Or Are You Out?. Bulletin of the Comediantes. 1998;50(2):387-404.
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LEONI M. Abriendo cajitas chinas: magia múltiple en la obra de Ana Caro (Otra consideración de El conde Partinuplés)(1640?). Revista Literaria Baquiana. 2003 Sep;5(25/26).
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Leoni M. MarÃa de Zayas s" La traición en la amistad": Female Friendship Politicized?. South Atlantic Review. 2003 Oct 1:62-84.
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Leoni M. La traición en la amistad: The Convenient Demonization of Fenisa and the Subsequent Creation of the" Other". Bulletin of the Comediantes. 2007;59(1):149-66.