Academic & Teaching staff

Mr Roberto Rodriguez-Saona

Teaching Fellow

Mr Roberto Rodriguez-Saona

0113 343 3516

 

Publications

  • "La ciudad de los subalternos", Cuadernos Literarios 9, Lima, Universidad Católica Sedes Sapientiae, (2011), pp. 89-102.
  • "Mario Vargas Llosa", The Literary Encyclopedia, (2010),
    http://www.litencyc.com/php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=5436

  • Poems by Jean Sprackland", translated from English to Spanish with Ben Bollig, El extremo sur de la Patagonia: Confines, September (2009).

  • Colloquial Spanish of Latin America 2, language learning course, Routledge, London and New York , (2004)
  • Colloquial Spanish of Latin America, language learning course, Routledge, London and New York , (1994, 2001)
  • New Peruvian Writing, ed., Iberian Papers Series, Leeds, (2000)
  • Spanish Cinema: Calling the Shots, co-ed with Rob Rix, Iberian Papers Series, Leeds (1999).
  • Changing Reels: Latin American Cinema against the odds, co-ed with Rob Rix, Iberian Papers Series, Leeds (1997).
  • Business Spanish Made Simple, co-author, Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford , (1995).

Translation of Academic Articles

  • Thea Pitman, "Identidad nacional y feminismo en el periodismo de mujeres: el caso de Elvira Vargas", Literatura Mexicana, Vol.XVIII, N° 1 (2007), pp.131-143
  • Thea Pitman, "El arraigo de la cibercultura: un análisis comparativo de las obras hipertextuales de Doménico Chiappe y Blas Valdez’, in special issue of Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies dedicated to ‘Literatura latinoamericana y española en la era digital (nuevas tecnologías y lo literario) / Latin American and Spanish Literatures in the Digital Age [New Technologies and the Literary]", ed. by Scott Weintraub and Luis Correa-Díaz, Vol 14, (2010) pp. 1-16.

Conferences 

  • "Violencia del paisaje urbano y resistencia del sujeto marginal en Navajas en el paladar, Final del Porvenir y Al final de la calle", at the 5th International Conference of Comparative Literature, Lima, Peru (2010) 

  • "Resistencia, lenguaje y violencia en Navajas en el paladar", de Jorge Eslava Calvo, at SLAS Conference, University of Leeds, (2009).

  • "Atado y bien atado: Los cuentos de Giovanna Pollarolo", at Symposium on New Peruvian Writing, Trinity and All Saints, Leeds, (2000).

Teaching

  • SPPO1010 Practical Language Skills in Spanish 1
  • SPPO1403 Introducción al mundo hispano
  • SPPO2430-2431 Modern Spanish-American Literature
  • SPPO3310 Spanish American Literature: Cross Currents and Cinematic Reworkings
  • SPPO3420 Spanish-English Translation