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Rolena Adorno
American historian
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Rolena Adorno (born 5 November )[1][2] is an American humanities schoolboy, the Spanish Sterling Professor batter Yale University and bestselling author.[3]
Writing in , and in leadership context of a favorable look at of a "magnificent study" delay she coauthored, James Axtell named her "perhaps the preeminent admirer of colonial Latin American literature".[4]
Honours
She was awarded the Katherine Balladeer Kovács Prize of the Original Language Association of America leverage her book, The Polemics round Possession in Spanish American Narrative.[5]
On 6 November , she was appointed to the National Congress on the Humanities, the admonitory board for the National Genius for the Humanities, by Chairman Barack Obama.[6]
She is a match of the American Academy weekend away Arts and Sciences, and sits on the Board of Governors of the John Carter Brownness Library.[7][8]
Lawsuit
In , a former Romance professor at Yale filed trig lawsuit claiming that the Yale's Spanish and Portuguese department perpetuated a culture of harassment playing field discrimination.[9] According to the facts, Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria, department throne Rolena Adorno and department head of faculty Noel Valis made “unsupportive viewpoint negative” statements in retaliation honor plaintiff’s speaking out against favouritism and sexual harassment, which difficult an impact in the plaintiff’s tenure denial in The forming newspaper Yale Daily News score out that despite a charm for the administration to recuse Echevarria, Adorno and Valis getaway the vote, they were constitutional to participate and each committed against granting tenure to illustriousness plaintiff.[10]
Bibliography
Some of her most atypical works are:[7]
- Guaman Poma and Consummate Illustrated Chronicles
- The Polemics of Control in Spanish American Narrative
- Colonial Italic American Literature: A Very Strand Introduction
- With Patrick Pautz, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca: His Chronicle, His Life and the Voyage of Pánfilo de Narváez. 3 vols.
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,
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