Dr. Gorica Majstorovic
Associate Professor of Spanish
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey

Professor Background:

Ph.D. New York University (2000)
Mellon Fellow. Northwestern University, Chicago
M.A. University of Southern California, Los Angeles
B.A. University of Belgrade, Serbia and Universidad Autónoma, Madrid

Office: H-241
Office hours Spring ‘08: TTH 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM, and by appt.
Office phone number: (609) 626-5566
E-mail: majstorg@stockton.edu

Selected publications:

“Towards a Hemispheric Culture of América: Alfonso Reyes and Victoria Ocampo.” Hipertexto. The University of Texas – Pan American. (ISNN 1553-3018). Invited for submission.

“Cosmopolitanism and the Nation: Reading the Asymmetries of Power in Victoria Ocampo’s Babel.” A Contracorriente. A Journal on Social History and Literature in Latin America. Vol. 3. No 3. (2006): 47-64.

“From Argentina to Spain and North Africa: Travel and Translation in Roberto Arlt.” Iberoamericana. América Latina – España - Portugal. Año VI. No 21. (2006): 109-115.

“An American Place: Victoria Ocampo’s Editorial Politics, the Foundation of Sur, and Hemispheric Alliances”. In Matters of the Market: Texts & Contexts in Spanish and Latin American Literature. Christine Henseler, Alejandro Herrero-Olaizola Eds. Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies. Volume 9. (2005): 64-73.

“Latin American Literature in an International Context: Questions of Language and Travel in Literary Criticism and History”. Latin American Research Review, 39: 3. (2004): 233-242.

TRANSLATIONS:

“Everything Else in the World”. By Stephen Dunn. Selections. English to Serbo-Croatian. Beogradski Knjizevni Casopis. (Belgrade Literature Review). No. 4 (Fall 2006): 67-71.

Me transformo ou O filho de Semele. By Régis Bonvicino. Portuguese to Serbo-Croatian. Tigre do espelho, São Paulo, Brasil,1999.

Graciela Iturbide on Manuel Alvarez Bravo. Documentary Film Series “The Art of Influence”. Alternate Current, New York. 1997. Spanish to English.

“Muzej bezuspesnih pokusaja”. By Cristina Peri Rossi. Spanish to Serbo-Croatian. ProFemina – Journal for Women’s Writing and Culture. Belgrade, Yugoslavia (Serbia). No.3 (1995):16-20.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:

“A Cosmopolitan Vision for America: Alfonso Reyes and Victoria Ocampo”.On CD. Proceedings of the Latin American Studies Association XXVII International Congress. Montréal, Canada, September 5-8, 2007.

“Translation and Inter-American Relations in Sur (1931-1941)”. On CD. Proceedings of the Latin American Studies Association XXVI International Congress. San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 15-18, 2006.

BOOK REVIEWS:

Jacqueline Loss. Cosmopolitanism and Latin America: Against the Destiny of Place. New York and London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Revista de Estudios Hispánicos. Forthcoming.