Education
PhD, Cornell University
Interests
- Spanish language (all levels)
- Early modern Spanish and Latin American Literature
- Renaissance historiography
- Sixteenth-century debates over the wars of conquest
Glen
Carman specializes in 16th and 17th century Spanish and Latin American
literature. His primary area of research is Renaisssance
historiography, and he is currently focusing on the 16th-century debates
over the wars of conquest. His articles have appeared in Colonial Latin American Review, Modern Language Studies, and Journal of Hispanic Philology, among others. He is the author of the book Rhetorical Conquests: Cortés, Gómara, and Renaissance Imperialism (Purdue UP). He teaches Spanish language at all levels, early modern Spanish and Latin American literature, Spanish phonology and phonetics, as well as courses in the Honors, Comparative Literature, and Latin American and Latino Studies programs.