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julian Professor Emeritus
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Autobiography

Education

  • Ph.D 鈥� The University of Texas at Austin (1977)
  • M.A. 鈥� The University of Texas at Austin (1974)
  • B.A. 鈥� California State College at Los Angeles (1968)

Appointments

  • Chairman, Modern & Classical Languages, 兔子先生, 1994-98
  • Professor of Spanish, Modern and Classical Languages, 兔子先生, 1993-
  • Faculty Administrative Intern, Senior Vice President and Provost/Associate Vice President for Faculty Affairs, 兔子先生, 1993.
  • Associate Professor, Hispanic & Classical Languages, 兔子先生, 1986-93
  • Visiting Scholar, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, The University of Texas at Austin, 1985-86
  • Assistant Professor, 兔子先生, 1981-85
  • Assistant Professor, Bridgewater State College, 1978-81
  • Lecturer, University of Massachusetts at Boston, 1977-78

Grants, Prizes & Recognitions

  • National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, 2000-01
  • National Endowment for the Humanities/National Archives Grant for Documentary Editing, University of Wisconsin, June-July, 1993.
  • 兔子先生 President 's Research and Scholarship Fund Grant, 1992-93. For: Spanish Archival Research, Spanish Women Poets, 16th-18th centuries.
  • Grant-to-Hispanists, Spanish Department of State, Ministry of Cultural Relations, July-August, 1992. For: Spanish Archival Research, Spanish Women Poets, 16th-18th centuries.
  • American Philosophical Society Grant, July-August, 1992. For: Spanish Archival Research, Spanish Women Poets, 16th-18th centuries.
  • National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend, 1989 For: L铆rica femenina de los Siglos de Oro.
  • Grant-to-Hispanists, Spanish Department of State, Ministry of Cultural Relations, May-August, 1988. For: Archival Research, Anthology of Spanish Women Poets of 16th-17th Centuries.
  • National Endowment for the Humanities, Travel Grant to Collections: University of California, Riverside, Tom谩s Rivera Archives, 1987. For: Collected Works of Tom谩s Rivera.
  • National Research Council/Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship for Minorities, 1985-86. For: Spanish Women Poets of the Golden Age.
  • National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Stipend in Spanish Paleography, Newberry Library, Chicago, 1984.
  • Grant-in-Aid to Recent Recipients of the Ph.D., American Council of Learned Societies, 1979. For: The Love Poetry of Francisco de Quevedo.

Publications

Books & Editions (Selection)

 
  • Mar铆a de Zayas y Sotomayor. La traici贸n en la amistad.  Edici贸n, estudio preliminar y notas de Juli谩n Olivares. Biograf铆a de Mar铆a de Zayas de Alberto Rodr铆guez de Ramos.  Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza. 2022.
  • Zayas y Sotomayor, Mar铆a de. Honesto y entretenido sarao (Primera y segunda parte). 2 vols. Edici贸n, estudio preliminar y notas de Juli谩n Olivares. Zaragoza: Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza, 2017.
  • Olivares, Juli谩n & ElizabethS. Boyce, eds. Tras el espejo la musa escribe: L铆rica femenina de los Siglos de Oro. 2陋 ed. revisada.  Madrid: Siglo XXI/Akal
  • Olivares, Juli谩n, ed. Eros divino: Estudios sobre la poes铆a religiosa iberoamericana del Siglo XVII. Zaragoza: Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza, 2011.
  •  Olivares, Juli谩n, ed. Quevedo y la cr铆tica norteamericana. La Perinola, Revista de Investigaci贸n Quevediana, 14 (2010). Universidad de Navarra.
  • Olivares, Juli谩n. The Love Poetry of Francisco de Quevedo. Cambridge: Cambridge UP [1984]. Cambridge paperback reprint, 2009.
  • Olivares, Juli谩n, ed. Studies on Women鈥檚 Poetry of the Golden Age.. Woodbridge (England): T谩mesis, 2009.
  • Juan Jes煤s Gonz谩lez Ruiz.  Huyendo el fascismo y el trato de una . . . 驴democracia? Ed. Juli谩n Olivares. Madrid: Foca, 2009. ISBN 9788496797093.
  • Mar铆a de Zayas y Sotomayor,  Novelas amorosas y ejemplares. Edici贸n cr铆tica de Juli谩n Olivares. Madrid: Catedra, 2000. 鈥淚ntroducci贸n鈥�: 11-147.
  • 鈥�. . . con triste canto.鈥� Golden Age Studies in Memory of Daniel L. Heiple. Ed. Juli谩n Olivares. Special issue of 颁补濒铆辞辫别 6.2-1 (2000).
  • La poes铆a amorosa de Francisco de Quevedo: Estudio est茅tico y existencial. Madrid: Siglo XI Editores, 1995.
  • Tras el espejo la musa escribe: L铆rica femenina de los Siglos de Oro. Edici贸n con estudio cr铆tico y notas de Juli谩n Olivares y Elizabeth S. Boyce. Madrid: Siglo XXI Editores, 1993.
  • Cuentos hispanos de los Estados Unidos. Edici贸n, introducci贸n y notas de Juli谩n Olivares. Houston: Arte P煤blico, 1993; rpt. 1994; 2nd ed. 1998.
  • Tom谩s Rivera: The Complete Works. Edited, with a critical introduction and notes by Juli谩n Olivares. Houston: Arte P煤blico, 1991; 2nd. edition, 1995.
  • The Searchers: Collected Poetry, by Tom谩s Rivera. Edited, with a critical introduction and notes by Juli谩n Olivares. Houston: Arte P煤blico, 1990.
  • The Harvest, Short Stories, by Tom谩s Rivera/ La cosecha, cuentos de Tom谩s Rivera. Bilingual Edition, translated, edited and with a critical introduction by Juli谩n Olivares. Houston: Arte P煤blico, 1989.
  • The Love Poetry of Francisco de Quevedo: an Aesthetic and Existential Study. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1983.

Articles (Selection)

  • The Socio-Editorial History of the Narrative Works of Mar铆a de Zayas y Sotomayor. ehumanista 2016.
  • Olivares Juli谩n & Antonio Sanchez Jim茅nez, "Lope de Vega y El Greco: Ut pictura poesis en el Toledo del siglo XVII." Bulletin of Hispanic Studies 88.1 (2011): 21-41.
  • "Presentacion."  Quevedo y la cr铆tica norteamericana. La Perinola 14 (2010): 11-15. Coord. Jul铆an Olivares.
  • G茅nero sexuado, g茅nero literario y la ansiedad de autor铆a en la poes铆a sacra de sor Violante del Cielo."  Eros divino. La poes铆a religiosa del Siglo XVII. Coord. Juli谩n Olivares. Zaragoza: Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza (2010-11)
  • 鈥淚ntroduction.鈥� ."  Studies on Women鈥檚 Poetry of the Golden Age. 1-18.
  • 鈥� Vir melancholicus/Femina tristis: Towards a Poetics of Women鈥檚 Loss."  Studies on Women鈥檚 Poetry of the Golden Age. 19-50.
  • "Sor Mar铆a de la Antigua's  Coloquios with Examiners, Editors, Saints, and God."  Studies on Women鈥檚 Poetry of the Golden Age. 270-80.
  • 鈥淎fterword.鈥� .  Studies on Women鈥檚 Poetry of the Golden Age. 281-92.
  • 鈥淎 Case for a Fourth State of Herrera鈥檚  Anotaciones, and the Case of the Spurious License.鈥�  Studies in Honor of James O. Crosby. Ed. L铆a Schwartz. Juan de la Cuesta, 2004.
  • 鈥淰ir melancholicus/Femina tristis: Towards a Poetics of Women鈥檚 Loss.鈥� 鈥�. . . con triste canto.鈥� Golden Age Studies in Memory of Daniel L. Heiple. Ed. Juli谩n Olivares. Special issue of 颁补濒铆辞辫别 6.2-1 (2000): 263-94.
  • "Sandra Cisneros:  The House on Mango Street and the Poetics of Space.鈥�  Charting New Frontiers in American Literature: Chicana Creativity and Criticism. U of New Mexico P, 1996. Rpt.
  • "Entering  The House on Mango Street.鈥� Teaching Ethnic American Literature. Eds. John Maitino and David Peck. Albuquerque: U of New Mexico P, 1996. 209-35.
  • "In Her Image: Christ and the Female Body in Women's Religious Poetry of the Golden Age.鈥�  颁补濒铆辞辫别 1.1-2 (1995): 111-33.
  • "Sor Violante del Cielo (y de la Tierra) and the Subversion of Amorous Lyrical Discourse.鈥�  Estudios en homenaje a Ricardo Gull贸n. Ed. Adelaida Mart铆nez. Lincoln: U of Nebraska P 1995. 189-201.
  • "'Soy un fue, y un ser谩, y un es cansado': Text and Context.  Hispanic Review 63.3 (1995): 387-410.
  • "The Theme of Death in Quevedo's Love Poetry.鈥� Excerpt from  The Love Poetry of Francisco de Quevedo: an Aesthetic and Existential Study (Chap. 5), in "Quevedo,"  Literature Criticism From 1400 to 1800, Vol. 23. Eds. James E. Person, Jr. & Zoran Miderovic. Detroit: Gale Research, 1994. 190-94.
  • "El sue帽o en la poes铆a amorosa de Quevedo.鈥� Selected pages translated from  The Love Poetry of Francisco de Quevedo, in:  Historia y Cr铆tica de la Literatura Espa帽ola, Vol. 3,  Siglos de Oro: Barroco (Suplemento). Ed. Aurora Egido (1992): 338-44.
  • "Towards the Penitential Verse of Quevedo's  Her谩clito cristiano.鈥� Forum for Modern Language Studies (University of St. Andrews/Oxford University) 28.3 (July 1992): 251-67.
  • The Russell Lee Collection of 'Spanish-Speaking People in Texas Study'," a photo essay.  The Americas Review 19.3-4 (1991): 17-18+.
  • "'La cosecha' y 'Zoo Island' de Tom谩s Rivera: Apuntes hacia la formaci贸n de . . .  y no se lo trag贸 la tierra.鈥� Hispania 74.1 (March, 1991): 57-65.
  • "Aldana, Quevedo and  la paga del mundo." Hispanic Journal 11.2 (1990): 57-70.
  • "Los 铆ndices primitivos de . . .  y no se lo trag贸 la tierra de Tom谩s Rivera y cuatro estampas in茅ditas.鈥�  Cr铆tica, a Journal of Critical Essays 2.2 UCSD, 1990): 208-22.
  • "The Streets of Gary Soto."  Latin American Literary Review 18 (1990): 32-49.
  • "Autobiographical Disclosures: Tino Villanueva Interviews Anthony Quinn."  U. S. Hispanic Autobiography ( The Americas Review 16.3-4, 1988): 108-35. Interview in collaboration with Tino Villanueva.
  • "Two Chicano Verse Chronicles."  U. S. Hispanic Autobiography ( The Americas Review 16.3-4, 1988): 206-23.
  • "Sandra Cisneros:  The House on Mango Street and the Poetics of Space.鈥�  Charting New Frontiers in American Literature: Chicana Creativity and Criticism. Houston & Irvine: Arte P煤blico/U of California, 1988. 160-69.
  • "Introduction,"  Shaking Off The Dark by Tino Villanueva. Houston: Arte P煤blico, 1984. i-ix.
  • "Levity and Gravity: the Interpretation of the Ludic Element in Quevedo's 'Comunicaci贸n de amor invisible por los ojos' and Donne's 'The Extasie'."  Neophilologus (Amsterdam), 68.4 (1984): 534-45.
  • "Seeing and Becoming: Evangelina Vigil,  Thirty an' Seen a Lot.."  The Chicano Struggle, Analyses of Past and Present Efforts. Binghamton, NY: Bilingual, 1984. 152-65

Translations

  • Beatriz Gonz谩lez-Stephan. 鈥淭he Politics of Hispanism at Rice University: Or When is a Hispanic a Minority.鈥� PMLA 2004.
  • Beatriz Gonz谩lez-Stephan. 鈥淎 Gothic Glass Case in the Tropical Forest: The First Venezuelan National Exhibition of 1883.鈥� Ed. Joseph Childers. Charlottesville VA: U of Virginia P, 2007. 216-30.

Reviews

  • Candelas Colodr贸n, Manuel Angel.  La poes铆a de Quevedo. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007.  Bulletin of Spanish Studies 86.5 (2009): 694-96.
  • Dom铆nguez Caparr贸s, Jos茅. M茅trica de Cervantes. Alcal谩 de Henares: Centro de Estudios Cervantinos, 2002. Cervantes. Bulletin of the  Cervantes Society of America (at press).
  • Aguilar, Ricardo, ed.  Cuento chicano del siglo XX, Breve antolog铆a. M茅xico: UNAM-Coyoac谩n/New Mexico State University, 1993. 304 pp. Hispania 78.1 (1995): 79-81.
  • L铆a Schwartz Lerner,  Quevedo: Discurso y Representaci贸n. Pamplona: Universidad de Navarra, 1986.  Journal of Hispanic Philology 12.2 (1988): 165-67.
  • Ignacio Arellano Ayusa,  Poes铆a sat铆rico burlesca de Quevedo. Pamplona: Universidad de Navarra, 1984.  Hispanic Review 54.3 (1986): 338-40.
  • Daniel L. Heiple,  Mechanical Imagery in Spanish Golden Age Poetry. Madrid: Jos茅 Porr煤a, 1983.  Modern Language Notes 101.2 (1986): 437-40.
  • Fray Luis de Le贸n,  笔辞别蝉铆补蝉. Estudio, texto cr铆tico, bibliograf铆a y comentario de Oreste Macr铆. Barcelona: Cr铆tica, 1978. Hispanic Review 53 (1985): 98-100.
  • Maxime Chevalier,  Folklore y literatura: el cuento oral en la literatura del Siglo de Oro. Barcelona: Cr铆tica, 1978. Hispania 63.3 (1980): 606-08

Courses Taught

  • Golden Age Prose
  • Golden Age Poetry
  • Colden Age Comedia
  • Don Quijote
  • Literatura femenina del Siglo de Oro
  • Introduction to Hispanic Literature
  • Spanish Literature: Medieval-Baroque
  • Spanish Civil War
  • Chicano Literature