Joan P. Barrett
Senior Lecturer in Spanish
Research/Teaching Interests
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Tarahumara texts
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Traditional oral history transposed to written form
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Translations of short stories from Spanish to English
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Health manual for local community projects
Education
Ph.D., Hispanic Studies, Texas A&M University, 2017
M.A., Spanish, Baylor University, 1996
B.A., Music Theory and Literature, Baylor University, 1976
Courses Taught at Baylor
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Elementary Spanish I & II (SPA 1301 & 1302)
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Accelerated Elementary Spanish (SPA 1412)
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Intermediate Spanish (SPA 2310)
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Exploring the Spanish-Speaking World (SPA 2320)
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Intermediate Spanish for Medical Professions (SPA 2321)
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Spanish for Christian Ministry (SPA 2322)
Selected Publications
Book Chapter
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"A Cultural Journey, A Transformation of the Valley in the Klail City Death Series.” In Rolando Hinojosa's Klail City Death Trip Series: A Retrospective, New Directions. Stephen Miller and José Villalobos, eds. (Houston: Arte Público, 2013): 1-24.
Translation
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Cuentos de Francisco Machiwi. English translation. (MLA, forthcoming).