PHOEBE PORTER

Phoebe Porter received her BA in Spanish from Bryn Mawr College in 1975, her MA (1980) and her PhD (1985) in Hispanic Studies from Brown University. She has taught Spanish at a number of institutions including Wellesley Senior High School, Smith College, Colgate University and the University of New Hampshire. Her area of specialization is the Modern Spanish Novel with an emphasis on women writers from Spain. Her publications include articles on Emilia Pardo Bazan, Rosalia de Castro, and Benito Perez Galdos. She has also co-authored an anthology of Latin American short stories, Exploraciones imaginativas: Quince cuentos hispanoamericanos (MacMillan), and has translated a Spanish novel into English, Fiesta al noroeste by Ana Maria Matute (Celebration in the
Northwest, Nebraska Press).

Phone: 413-585-3464
Building: Dewey Hall 17
E-mail:pporter@email.smith.edu