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Katherine M. Gatto

Katherine M. Gatto

Professor of Spanish, Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Cultures

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    Katherine Gyékényesi Gatto is Professor of Spanish at John Carroll University whose scholarly research is in medieval Spanish literature, Hispanic women writers and filmmakers, and Hungarian and Hungarian-American literature and film. Her most recent publication is Spain's Literary Legacy: Studies in Spanish Literature and Culture From the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century (2005), which she edited and to which she contributed an essay on medieval medical views of women in the Lapidario of Alfonso X, the Learned. Currently she is extending and broadening a number of articles she has published on the Argentine director, María Luisa Bemberg, into a book length manuscript, entitled Solo Tango: The Feminist Films of María Luisa Bemberg.

    Disciplines

    • Other Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
    • Women's Studies
    • Latin American Languages and Societies
    • Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature
    • Latin American Literature
    • Spanish Literature