María-Paz Yáñez
María-Paz Yáñez (born March 13, 1944 in Madrid ) is a Swiss - Spanish Hispanist .
Live and act
Yáñez studied Romance and German at the University of Zurich , where she then did her doctorate in 1990 under Georges Güntert. After her habilitation in 1996, she was a private lecturer in the Romance Department at the University of Zurich . Since 2003 she has held a chair for Spanish literary studies there and has since retired.
Her main research interests include narrative and theater, especially in the 19th and 20th centuries.
In the mid-1980s, Yáñez also founded the Los Comicastros theater group , which performs Spanish-language plays in Switzerland. Yáñez is married and has Swiss and Spanish citizenship.
Fonts (selection)
- La historia: inagotable temática novelesca. Esbozo de un estudio sobre la novela histórica española hasta 1834 y análisis de la aportación de Larra al género. Frankfurt / M. 1991.
- Mariano José de Larra. El doncel de don Enrique el Doliente. Critical edition. Madrid 1995 (Colección Austral: 365).
- Siguiendo los hilos. Análisis de la configuración discursiva en algunas novelas españolas del siglo XIX. Frankfurt / M. 1996.
Web links
- Information page at the University of Zurich ( Memento from March 1, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
- Writings by María-Paz Yáñez in the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes
- Los Comicastros theater group
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yáñez, María-Paz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss-Spanish Hispanic woman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 13, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Madrid |