Michael J. Horswell, Ph.D.
Professor | Dean
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters
Languages, Linguistics, and Comparative Literature
Boca Raton Campus
Teaching and Research Fields
Latin American Colonial Literature
Colonial and Postcolonial Studies
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Nineteenth-Century Latin American Literature and Culture
Andean Studies,Indigenismo
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Sexualidades Periféricas. Consolidaciones literarias y fílmicas en la España de fin de siglo XIX y fin de milenio. Co-edited with Nuria Godón. Madrid, Spain: Fundamentos, 2016. http://www.editorialfundamentos.es/index.php?producto=1633274§ion=catalogo&pagina=producto&idioma=es
Baroque Projections: Images and Texts in Dialogue with the Early Modern Hispanic World. Co-edited with Frédéric Conrod. Newark, DE: Juan de la Cuesta - Hispanic Monographs, 2016.
Sumergido/Submerged: cine alternativo cubano. Co-edited with Luis Duno-Gottberg. Houston, TX: Literal Publishing, 2013.
La descolonización del sodomita en los Andes colonialies. Quito, Ecuador: Abya-Yala Press, 2010 (1st ed.); 2013 (2nd ed.). Spanish translation of Decolonizing the Sodomite: Queer Tropes of Sexuality in Colonial Andean Culture. Austin, TX: U of Texas P, 2005. https://abyayala.org/Abyayala2018/producto/la-descolonizacion-del-sodomita-en-los-andes-coloniales-pdf/
Decolonizing the Sodomite: Queer Tropes of Sexuality in Colonial Andean Culture. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005. https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/hordec
Selected Articles and Book Chapters
“The (Dis)continuities of Decolonized Gender and Sexual Identity in the Andes.” In the Companion for Colonial Latin American and Caribbean Studies (1492-1898). Eds. Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel and Santa Arias. London: Routledge, 2021. 419-432.
’The Museum Cross-dressed as a Museum:’ Neo-Baroque Language and Peripheral Activist Aesthetics in the Museo travesti de Perú.” Journal of Language and Sexuality 5.2 (2016): 222-249.
"Baroque and Neo-Baroque Literary Traditions." Oxford Bibliographies in Latin American Studies. Ed. Ben Vinson. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013.
"Negotiating Apostasy in Vilcabamba: Titu Cusi Yupangqui Writes from the Chaupi." Examining Heretical Thought. Eds. José Rabasa and Jesús Rodríguez Velasco. Special issue of Romantic Review 103, no. 1-2 (January-March 2012): 81-110. https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/hordec
"Hacia un tercer cine queer: la crítica de cuerpos y espacios transnacionales en Dependencia sexual de Rodrigo Bellot." Miradas al margen: cine y subalternidad en América Latina y el Caribe. Ed. Luis Duno-Gottberg. Caracas, Venezuela: Fundación Cinemateca Nacional de Venezuela, 2009.
"'Perros aucas' y 'Mati-umas': una lectura de la representación ideolócia de los Cañari en las crónicas." Encuentro nacional sobre historia del Azuay Cuenca 2007. Ed. Juan Cordero Iñiguez. Ecuador: Universidad de Cuenca, 2008.
"Transatlantic Performances of Hybridity in Sor Juana's Baroque Festival, Los empeños de una casa." Crosscurrents: Transatlantic Perspectives on Early Modern Hispanic Drama. Eds. Bonnie Gasior and Mindy E. Badía. Bucknell: Bucknell UP, 2006.
"Toward an Andean Theory of Ritual, Same-Sex Sexuality and Third-Gender Subjectivity." Infamous Desire: Male Homosexuality in Colonial Latin America. Ed. Peter Sigal. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2003. 25-69.
"Un sacrificio fundacional: el Inca Garcilaso, los sodomitas, y la identidad híbrida del cronista." De amores y luchas: diversidad sexual, derechos humanos y ciudadania. Ed. Jorge Bracamonte Allaín. Lima, Peru: Centro de la Mujer Peruana "Flora Tristán," 2001. 81-103.
Selected Undergraduate Courses Taught
- Road Movies and Travel Tales from Latin America
- Andean Cultural Studies in Ecuador
- Love and Desire in Latin American Literature and Film
- Spanish Peninsular Literature and Film (taught in Salamanca)
- Cultural History of Salamanca & Spain (taught in Salamanca)
- Orality and Writing in Colonial & Post-Colonial Andean Literature
- Spanish American Literature to 1880
- Introduction to Hispanic Literature
- Introduction to Latin American Studies
- Commercial Spanish I and II
- Spanish Language: Beginning, Intermediate, and Conversation
Selected Graduate Courses Taught
- Seminario: El Barroco de Indias y sus antecedentes
- Transatlantic Studies: Escribir en las fronteras del imperio español
- Introduction to Literary Theory and the Hispanic Tradition
- Foreign Language Teaching Practicum for Graduate Teaching Assistants
- Literatura Andina: Del Incaismo al Post-Indigenismo
- Seminar in Colonial Latin American Literature
- Gender and Sexuality in Spanish Golden Age Literature
- Twentieth-Century Spanish Peninsular Literature and Film