Blanca Guadalupe López Morales

Blanca López de Mariscal o Blanca Guadalupe López Morales is a Professor emeritus and researcher in literature at Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey, México.

López de Mariscal received her masters in Spanish from the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León in 1994,[1] and her PhD in History from the Universidad iberoamericana, Mexico in 2002.[2]

She is currently a Research Professor at the Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico, where she headed the graduate program in Humanities Studies from 2003 to 2015. Her specialties include Colonial Literature, History of Books and Reading, Travel journals and Sermons from the 16th to 18th century.[2] López Morales also founded the Revista de Humanidades of the Tec de Monterrey, editing it from 1996 to 2006.[2][3] She has also been the editor of the Boletín de la Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas.[3]

Her latest publications include the following books: Blanca López de Mariscal and Donna Kabalen, Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage, Vol. IX. Arte Público Press, University of Houston, Houston Texas, ed., ISBN 978-1-55885-755-1, 2014 and Blanca López de Mariscal, La escritura y el camino. El discurso de viajeros en el Nuevo Mundo. Bonilla Artigas, editores. ISBN 978-607-8348-25-1, 2014. El Sermón como texto de cultura (2012), Editorial Idea, New York; Viaje por el Nuevo Mundo: de Guadalupe a Potosí, 1599-1605 (2010), Biblioteca Indiana de la Universidad de Navarra, Editorial Iberoamericana Vervuert; Viajes y Viajeros (2006) published by Monterrey Tec; Libros y Lectores en la Nueva España (2005); Relatos y Relaciones de viaje al Nuevo mundo en el siglo XVI (2004), published by Editorial Polifemo, Madrid; and 400 años del ingenioso Hidalgo… (2004) published by Fondo de Cultura Economica, Colombia.

In 1997, the Programa Interdisciplinario de estudios de la mujer (Colegio de México), published her book: La figura femenina en los narradores testigos de la conquista. This is an essay involving the way in which the narrators lived as women who took part in all the trascendental regarding mankind's history.

In 1995, Children's Book Press published her book The harvest Birds, a folktale from the oral tradition of Oaxaca. In the same year, this book was honored as a "Notable book" by the Smithsonian Society.

In 1993 El Colegio de México published her critical edition of: La portentosa vida de la Muerte. She prepared this work for their "Colección Biblioteca Novohispana" in which she made a deep analysis of the origins and the characteristics of Death as a topic and on its recurrence in Mexican Art, placing a special interest on Literature in the Colonial period. With this work she won the 1993 edition of the "Premio de Investigación" from the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León.

She has been Visiting Professor at universities such as the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Humboldt State University in California, University of Antwerp in Belgium, the Universität zu Köln in Germany, the University Complutense of Madrid and more recently at the University of Burgos and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Her research work has been recognized with Level II membership in the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Blanca Guadalupe López Morales". Búho Legal. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 "Blanca Guadalupe López Morales". Tec de Monterrey. Archived from the original on February 25, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Cátedra Memoria Literatura y Discurso Lista de publicaciones (2004- 2012)" (PDF). Tec de Monterrey. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Investigadores vigentes a enero de 2013" (PDF). Mexico: CONACYT. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
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