- Professor
University of Calgary
Department of Classics and Religion
Rachel Schmidt
- +1 (403) 220-6383
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Currently Teaching
Publications
Book
- Schmidt, Rachel. Forms of Modernity. Don Quixote and Modern Theories of the Novel University of Toronto Press, 2011. 403. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. Critical Images: The Canonization of Don Quixote through Illustrated Editions of the Eighteenth Century McGill Queens University Press, 1999. 248. Print.
Book Chapter
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Hecho reloj: Human Clocks, Bodies and Sexuality in Early-Modern Spanish Humorous Literature" Self, Other and Context in Early Modern Spain: Studies in Honor of Howard Mancing Ed. Schmidt, Rachel and Jaen, Isabel, Carolyn A. Nadeau and Julien Jacques Simon Newark, Delaware: Juan de la Cuesta, 2017. 121-134. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Picturing Don Quixote" The Public Domain Review. Selected Essays, Volume IV. Ed. Schmidt, Rachel and Green, Adam Manchester, UK: PDR Press, 2017. 62-76. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Don Quijote y su lugar en la novelística y la estética de Hermann Cohen" Cervantes y su mundo Kassel, Germany: Editorial Reichenberger, 2016. II: 417-436. Print.
Book Chapters/Contributions - Peer Reviewed
- Schmidt, Rachel. Sigismunda como peregrina en Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda de Miguel de Cervantes En el país de Cervantes. Estudios de recepción e interpretación Ed. Schmidt, Rachel, E. Bautista Naranjo and J. F. Jiménez Jiménez Madrid: Visor Libros, 2019. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. Framing and Threading Non-Literary Discourse into the Structure of Cervantes’s Don Quixote II Viktor Shklovsky´s Heritage in Literature, Arts, and Philosophy Ed. Schmidt, Rachel, Gratchev, Slav. N. and Mancing, Howard Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. 125-137. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. Cosmography and Perspectivism: Alonso de Fuentes’s Summa de philosophia natural, Its Book Illustrations and Cervantes’s Don Quixote Visualizing the Text: From Manuscript Culture to the Age of Caricature. Ed. Schmidt, Rachel Lanham, Maryland: University of Delaware Press, 2017. 25-48. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. World War and the Novel: Responding to Don Quijote in 1914 and 1934 Don Quixote. The Re-Accentuation of the World’s Greatest Hero Ed. Schmidt, Rachel Lewisburg, Pennsylvania: Bucknell University Press, 2017. 107-121. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. Challenging the Order of the Sun in Góngora's Soledades Imagining Culture. Essays in Early Modern History and Literature Ed. Hart, Jonathan Routledge, 2016. 165-182. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. “¿Bestias u hombres? La tratadística de la verdadera nobleza y la comedia In La violencia en el mundo hispánico en el siglo de oro Madrid: Visor, 2010. 291-302. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. Bajtín y Foucault leen Don Quijote de la Mancha: el retorno del idealismo In Don Quijote, cosmopolita. Nuevos estudios sobre la recepción internacional de la novela cervantina (vol. II) Ciudad Real, Spain: Universidad de Castilla/La Mancha, 2009. 419-457. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. “Leyendo otros que sean luz del alma": el Quijote y la literatura del ars moriendi Cervantes y el Quijote. Actas del Coloquio Internacional Ed. Martínez Mata, Emilio Madrid: Editorial Arco, 2007. 113-124. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. Beyond Words: Cervantes Iconography in the 1905 Centenary and the Following Decade Don Quixote Illustrated: Textual Images and Visual Readings. Iconografía del Quijote Ed. Urbina, Eduardo and Jesús G. Maestro Pontevedra, Spain: Editorial Mirabel, 2005. 39-75. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. El filosemitismo y el antisemitismo en la recepción del Quijote al principio del siglo XX El olivo y la espada. Estudios sobre el antisemitismo en España (siglos XVI-XX Ed. Joan i Tous, Pere and Heike Nottebaum Tübingen, Germany: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 2003. 321-340. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. Reassessing Friedrich Schlegel's Reading of Don Quixote in the Light of His Early Writings The Lion and the Eagle: Interdisciplinary Essays on German-Spanish Relations over the Centuries Ed. Sc Oxford and Providence: Berghahn Books, 2000. 188-213. Print.
Conference Proceedings
Journal Article
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Seeing Cervantes as More than a Soldier, or How to Reframe our Portrait of the Artist". Hispanic Issues Online Debates 8. (2017): 111-122. Print.
Journal Articles - Peer Reviewed
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Introduction: A Consideration of Lay Knowledge in Early Modern Spain". Cervantes. Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America 39.1 (2019): 17-28. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Celestinas y majas en la obra de Goya, Alenza y Lucas Velázquez". Celestinesca 39.2015 (2016): 275-328. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "La cultura visual y la construcción de la tríada de mitos españoles: Celestina, Don Quijote y Don Juan". Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos 41.1 (2016): 437-463. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "The Stained and the Unstained: Feliciana de la Voz’s Hymn to Mary in the Context of the Immaculist Movement". eHumanista Cervantes 5. (2016): 478-495. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Cervantes's Ingenioso Hidalgo: Ingenio and the Americas". Cervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America 35.2 (2015): 51-76. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "“Nacido bajo Marte, Mercurio y Apolo: ¿Un posible autorretrato de Cervantes hacia el final del Persiles?”". Anuario de estudios cervantinos 10. (2014): 257-70. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "La Cenotia del Persiles vista por sí misma: maga en la tradición persa, y no hechicera". eHumanista Cervantes 2. (2013): 19-38. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "El discurso astrológico en el episodio de Grisóstomo y Marcela (Don Quijote I:12-14)". eHumanista Cervantes 1. (2012): 183-197. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "La praxis y la parodia del discurso del ars moriendi en el Quijote de 1615". Anales cervantinos 42. (2010): 117-130. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Cervantes’s Galatea and Friedrich Schlegel’s Lucinde, or Unmasking the Pastoral and the Allegorical as Modes of the Modern Nove". Anales de Estudios Cervantinos 3. (2007): 23-35. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "The Intersection of Desire, Erotics and National Identity in Gustave Doré’s Don Quixote". Review of Japanese Culture and Society, Special Issue “Don Quixote, East and West” 18.December 2006 (2006): 12-31. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Women in the 1905 and 1916 Cervantes Centenary Activities". Romance Quarterly 52.4 (2005): 294-311. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Hacer que los cuadros hablen: La problemática del marco en Un novelista en el Museo del Prado de Mujica Lainez". Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos 28.1 (2003): 119-135. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Marcas, marcos y memoria en Las huellas de Robinson de Julián Ríos". Images et Mémoire, Les Cahiers du GRIMH 3. (2003): 59-69. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "The Performance and Hermeneutics of Death in the Last Chapter of Don Quijote". Cervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America 20.2 (2000): 101-126. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "The Romancing of Don Quixote: Spatial Innovation and Visual Interpretation in the Imagery of Johannot, Doré and Daumier". Word and Image 14.4 (1998): 354-370. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Maps, Figures, and Canons in the Viaje del Parnaso". Cervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America 16. (1996): 29-46. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "La ilustración gráfica y la interpretación del Quijote en el siglo XVIII". Dieciocho 19.2 (1996): 203-248. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "The Development of Hispanitas in Spanish Sixteenth-Century Versions of the Fall of Numancia". Renaissance and Reformation 19.2 (1995): 27-46. Print.
- Schmidt, Rachel. "Herrera's Concept of Imitation as the Taking of Spoils". Calíope 1.1 (1995): 12-26. Print.
Special Issues
Degrees
- PhD - Romance Languages
Princeton University, 1992 - MA - Spanish
University of Kansas, 1988 - BA With highest distinction - Art history
University of Kansas, 1985
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