Edward F. Stanton
Professor of Spanish
Ph.D, UCLA
Email: stanton@uky.edu
Phone: 859-257-7096
Office: 1137 Patterson Office Tower
Research
My publications cover Hispanic literatures and cultures from the earliest times to the present, with emphasis on popular Spanish culture, Goya, Lorca and the Generation of 1927.
Areas of Specialty
- Modern and contemporary Spanish poetry
- Spanish popular culture (especially pilgrimage studies)
- Literary theory
- Poetics
- Visual culture
Selected Publications
Prof. Stanton will be on sabbatical during 2009-10. He has received a grant from the Spanish Ministry of Culture to study the language of Goya's drawings and prints at the Museo del Prado and the Calcografía Nacional, Madrid. He published an article titled 'Vírgenes y promiscuos: lengua, poesía y traducción' in Crítica (Puebla, México, January/February 2009. His book Hemingway en España (Castalia) will be translated into Chinese and published by the University of Nanjing in 2010.
Books:
- The Tragic Myth: Lorca and Cante Jondo (Lexington: UP Kentucky, 1978)
- (Ed.), José Basílio da Gama, The Uruguay (Berkeley: U of California P, 1982)
- Hemingway and Spain: A Pursuit (Seattle: U of Washington P, 1989)
- Hemingway en España (Madrid: Castalia, 1989)
- Road of Stars to Santiago (Lexington: UP of Kentucky, 1994)
- Handbook of Spanish Popular Culture (Westport, CT: Greenwood P, 1999)
- Culture and Customs of Spain (Westport, CT: Greenwood P, 2002)
- (With Daniel E. Stanton, ed.) Contemporary Hispanic Quotations (Westport, CT: Greenwood P, 2003)
- Camino de las Estrellas (Valladolid: Ambito, 2004)
Articles, essays, poems, stories, translations and reviews published in more than 100 journals and periodicals in the U.S., Spanish America and Europe