Louise O. Vasvari
- Professor of Comparative Literature
- e-mail: LVasvari@ccmail.sunysb.edu
/ LVasvari@usa.pipeline.com
Awards, Grants, Honors
- Fulbright Senior Scholar Award (Hungary), l995
- John K. Walsh Prize for Best Article, M.L.A., l994.
- N.E.H. Senior Fellowship, l988-89
- N.E.H. Summer Grant, l985
- S.U.N.Y., Chancellor's Statewide Award for Excellence in Teaching, l976
- S.U.N.Y., Faculty Research Fellow, l976
- National Defense Education Act Fellow, l966-67
Recent Professional Service
- Member, Executive Committee, Div. Anthropological Approaches to Literature, M.L.A.,
1991-96
- Member, M.L.A. Organizing Committee, 1990-93; Chair, l992-3.
- External Evaluator, Queens College, Fall 1992
- Member, M.L.A. Ad Hoc Ethics Committee, l991-92.
- Member, M.L.A. Delegate Assembly, l987-93.
Books Published
Tratado sobre el título de duque. London: Tamesis. l976
El laberinto de Fortuna: edición crítica. Madrid: Alhambra. l976, second ed.,
l982.
The Heterotextual Body of "la morilla
d'un bel catar." London: Papers of the Medieval Hispanic Research Seminar,
University of London, 1998
Professor Vasvari has also published extensively in
professional journals.
Professional Affiliations
- Modern Language Association
- American Comparative Literature Association
- Linguistic Society of America
- Boccaccio Society
- International Linguistics Association
- Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas
- Asociación Hispánica de Literatura Medieval
- Medieval Academy
- Asociación de Lingüística y Filología de America Latina
- Hungarian-American Educators Association