Latinoamérica

Arturo Fox was born in Cuba in 1935. Moved to the U.S. in 1962. U.S. citizen.Degrees: Doctor of Laws, Univ. of Havana, 1960; Ph.D. in Spanish with supporting program in Latin American Studies, Univ. of Minnesota at Minneapolis, 1971.Academic positions: Instructor of Spanish, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1963-66; Assistant Professor of Spanish, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA,1966-72; Assoc. Prof, 1972-79; Prof., 1979-98. Chair, Dept. of Modern Languages, 1972-74; Chair, Dept. of Spanish and Italian, 1978-79; Chair, Dept. of Spanish, 1981-84, 1990-93; Coordinator, Latin American Studies Program, Central PA Consortium, 1968-77; Director, Colombia Semester Program, Central PA Consortium, 1977-78; Director, Dickinson in Málaga, Spain, , 1985-86, 1988-90, 1993-95.Recongnitions: recipient of the Lindback Foundation Distinguished Teaching Award, 1981; appointed William W. Edel Professor of Humanities ( honorary chair), 1992; biographical entry in Marquis “Who’s Who in America.Publications: Tree college textbooks: Otras gentes, otros modos, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1967; España: ida y vuelta, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1981; Latinoamérica: presente y pasado, Prentice Hall, 1998; 2003; Anecdotario del comandante, a novel, Ediciones Universal, 1976; El Edipo en Unamuno y el espejo de Lacan (literary criticism), The Edwin Mellen Press, 2001. I have also published numerous articles on Spanish and Spanish American authors which have appeared in U.S. and Spanish literary journals.Travels: all countries of Western Europe, Hungary, Croatia, Servia-Montenegro, Bulgaria, Romania, the Czech Republic, Greece, Turkey, Egypt, Israel, Morocco, Thailand, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, and five years of residence in Spain as director of Dickinson’s Malaga Program.

• 1. Las grandes civilizaciones precolombinas (I) 2. Las grandes civilizaciones precolombinas (II)3. Europa en la época del descubrimiento de América4. La conquista de la América Hispana5. El sistema colonial6. Sociedad, vida y cultura en el mundo colonial7. El siglo XIX. La independencia y sus consecuencias8. Latinoamérica a vista de pájaro9. El siglo XX. Panorama latinoamericano10. La escena cultural hasta la Segunda Guerra Mundial11. La escena cultural desde la Segunda Guerra Mundial12. Centroamérica y México13. El área del Caribe: Haití, la República Dominicana, Cuba14. La Hispanoamérica andina: Ecuador, Perú y Bolivia15. Los países del cono sur: Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile16. El norte de Suramérica: Colombia y Venezuela17. Los hispanos en los Estados Unidos