Education

Ph.D.  Comparative Literature, UT/Austin. May 1998.

Language Fields: English, French, Spanish. 

La Sorbonne.  Licence studies in Paris.  1971-72.

Yale University.  M.A. (French/Spanish). 1969.

UT/Austin.  B.A. (Plan II Liberal Arts with Honors in French, minor in English).  1968.

 

Honors and Awards

Kittredge Foundation grant, 2010, for research in France.

National Endowment for the Arts Translation Award, FY 2009, to translate Une Saison gâtée.

First Runner-up, Soeurette-Diehl Fraser award for Mad Toy (2002), my translation of an Argentine novel.

Moody Fellow.  1997-98.

NDEA-Title IV Fellow.  1969-72.

Woodrow Wilson Fellow.  1968.

Yale University Fellow.  1968.

Magna cum Laude, Plan II Honors Liberal Arts, Phi Beta Kappa.  1968 (BA).