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Professor Emeritus of Spanish

Education

• University of Connecticut, M.A., Ph.D. 

Courses Taught

• SN 104: Intermediate Spanish II
• SN 201D: Composition and Conversation 
• SN 203D: Introduction to Reading Literature
• ML320D: Liberation Theology from its Origins
• ML362D: The Early Latino Experience in the United States
• SN 306D: Literatura y pol铆tica de la identidad en el Per煤
• SN 380: El modernismo
• SN 370D: La novela latinoamericana del siglo XIX
• SN 390D: Cr贸nicas de conquista, resistencia y transculturaci贸n

Publications

Books   Articles

Digital Humanities

 

Books

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2026.

2nd edition. Lima: Editorial C谩tedra Vallejo/ Facultad de Letras, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, 2022.

Leeds/Amsterdam: Arc Humanities Press/Amsterdam University Press, 2021

Gonzalez de Fanning, Teresa. Ed. Thomas Ward. Doral: Stockcero, 2019

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2018.

Manuel Gonz谩lez Prada para adolescentes Ed. Gladys Flores Heredia & Thomas Ward. Lima:Editorial C谩tedra Vallejo, 2018.

Ed. Thomas Ward and Richard Cacchione Amendola. Lima: Universidad Ricardo Palma, 2017.

Lanham/London: Lexington Books (Rowman & Littlefield), 2017.

Domingo de Ramos's China Pop Trans. Thomas Ward. Indiana: Cardboard House Press, 2015.

El porvenir nos debe una victoria": la ins贸lita modernidad de Manuel Gonz谩lez Prada Ed. Thomas Ward. Lima: Red para el Desarrollo de las Ciencias Sociales en el Per煤, 2010.

Buscando la naci贸n peruana Lima: Editorial Horizonte, Facultad de Ciencias Socialesde la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos | Baltimore: 91看片, 2009.

C谩ceres, Aurora.  Ed. Thomas Ward. Buenos Aires: Stockcero, 2007.

La resistencia cultural: la naci贸n en el ensayo de las Am茅ricas Lima: Universidad Ricardo Palma, 2004.

La teor铆a literaria: Romanticismo, krausismo y modernismo ante la 'globalizaci贸n' industrial University, MS: The University of Mississippi, , 2004.

Edici贸n revisada. Lima: Universidad Ricardo Palma | Editorial Horizonte, 2001.

(1959-1980) London: Minerva Press, 2000.

La 补苍补谤辩耻铆补 inmanentista de Manuel Gonz谩lez Prada Primera edici贸n. New York: Peter Lang, 1998.

Articles

• Ward, Thomas. 2026. 鈥�.鈥� Nueva Revista de Filolog铆a Hisp谩nica (NRFH), 74.2: 529-556. 

• Ward, Thomas. 2025. 鈥�.鈥� In Latinx Literature in Transition, 1444-1886. Ed. Kenya C. Dworkin y M茅ndez and Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela, 167-189. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

• Ward, Thomas. 2024. 鈥溾��. Pacarina del Sur, (52-53), n/p. 

• Ward, Thomas. 2024. Letras (Lima), 95(142), 4-18. 

• 鈥�鈥� Bolet铆n de la Academia Peruana de la Lengua 72 (2022): 63-105.

• 鈥溾�� Yuyaykusun, Departamento Acad茅mico de Humanidades, Universidad Ricardo Palma, No. 10 (2020): 15-29. 
• 鈥溾�� Revista Iberoamericana LXXXVIII/272 (julio-septiembre de 2020): 919-920. 
• 鈥�  Middle Atlantic Review of Latin American Studies 3.2 (December 2019): 39鈥�57.
• 鈥�.鈥�&苍产蝉辫;Pluriversidad 3 (2019): 245-265. 
• 鈥淓ntre el modernismo y la vanguardia: las incursiones incaicas en Los heraldos negros de C茅sar Vallejo.鈥�&苍产蝉辫;Archivo Vallejo Revista de Investigaci贸n del Centro de Estudios Vallejianos. Vol. 4, n.掳 4 (julio-diciembre, 2019): 333-346
• 鈥淟as cr贸nicas de Indias y el indigenismo literario y social en el concepto descolonial de la naci贸n de Manuel Gonz谩lez Prada鈥�. In Ni amar ni odiar con firmeza. Cultura y emociones en el Per煤 posb茅lico (1885-1925). Ed. Francesca Denegra. Lima: Pontificia Universidad Cat贸lica del Per煤, 2019. 37-60.
• 鈥淓l inca铆smo del Inca Garcilaso en la narrativa corta de Juana Manuela Gorriti.鈥� Revista de Cr铆tica Literaria Latinoamericana. A帽o XLIV, N潞 88 (segundo semestre de 2018): 363-388.
• "" Amerika 17 (2017): w/p.; DOI: 10.4000/amerika.8400
• 鈥淢anuel Gonz谩lez Prada: An Undeservedly Excluded Modernista from Peru.鈥�&苍产蝉辫;South Atlantic Review 81.4 (Winter 2016): 89-106.
• 鈥淭丑别 Popol Wuj and the Birth of Mayan Literature.鈥� The Oxford Handbook of Indigenous American Literature. Ed. James H. Cox and Daniel Heath Justice. Oxford/NY: Oxford University Press, 2014: 617-637.
• 鈥�16th-Century Philosophical and Linguistic Strategies: Mental Colonialism, the Nation, and Agust铆n de Z谩rate鈥檚 Largely Forgotten Historia.鈥� Latin American Literary Review. Vol. 41. Num. 81 (January-June 2013): 27-67.
• 鈥淟a lectura de Clorinda Matto de Turner al Inca Garcilaso y Blas Valera: Cuando lengua, espacio dom茅stico, y Estado-naci贸n coinciden.鈥� Revista de Cr铆tica Literaria Latinoamericana. A帽o XXXVIII, N潞 75 (primer semestre de 2012): 363-380.
• 鈥淢anuel Gonz谩lez Prada vs. Rigoberta Mench煤: When Indigenismo meets Indigenous Thought.鈥� Hispania 95.3 (September 2012): 400-423.
• 鈥淎lva Ixtlilxochitl, Civilization, and the Quest for Coevalness.鈥� Studies in American Indian Literatures 23.1 (Spring 2011): 96-125.
• 鈥淒el novecentismo transatl谩ntico a la 鈥榩rimera generaci贸n criolla鈥�: El caso interesante de Jos茅 de la Riva Ag眉ero.鈥� Yuyaykusun, Universidad Ricardo Palma, Departamento Acad茅mico de Humanidades, No. 3 (Noviembre de 2010): 41-55.
• 鈥溾��. Bulletin of Spanish Studies (Hispanic Studies and Researches on Spain, Portugal and Latin America) 87.4 (2010): 485-508.
• 鈥淢odern Nativist Readings of Garcilaso in Peru鈥�. Entre la pluma y la espada: El Inca Garcilaso y sus "Comentarios reales". Ed. Raquel Chang-Rodr铆guez. Lima: Fondo Editorial de la Pontificia Universidad Cat贸lica, 2010: 171-189.

Areas of Specialization

• Colonial and 19th-Century Latin American Literature and Culture
• Latin American and Latino Studies
• Peruvian Literature

Honors and Awards

• Nachbahr Award, Center for the Humanities, 91看片,  March 28, 2018. Address given, September 29, 2018.
• Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidad Ricardo Palma, Lima, Peru. December 28, 2017. Celebratory lecture, June 13, 2018.
• Corresponding Academic, Peruvian Academy of Language. Lima, Peru. Named 2017. 
• Named 鈥淗onorary Professor.鈥� Universidad Ricardo Palma, Lima, Peru, August 19, 2013.
• The 2012 Faculty Award for Excellence in Engaged Scholarship, Deans Symposium, 91看片 University Maryland, March 23, 2012.
• Named Honorary Member, Alpha Sigma Nu, Jesuit Honor Society, 91看片 University Chapter, Sunday, April 3, 2011.
• The Harry W. Rodgers, III Distinguished Teacher of the Year Award, 91看片 University Maryland, March 25, 2011.
• Socio Adherente, Instituto de Altos Estudios Jos茅 Carlos Mari谩tegui, Lima, Peru. Named June, 2010.
• Unsung Hero Award. Student Choice Awards, 91看片 College, April 2008.
• Faculty Fellow. Seminar on Service-Learning and Engaged Scholarship. Center for Community Service and Justice, 91看片 College, Summer 2006.
• Summer Research Fellowship. The Carolina and Duke Consortium in Latin American and Caribbean Studies/Title VI: Department of Education. Chapel Hill and Durham, North Carolina, August 2005.
• Miembro Correspondiente que reside en el extranjero, Instituto Ricardo Palma, Universidad Ricardo Palma. Lima, Peru, Ceremony, July 4, 2005.
• Who鈥檚 Who Among America鈥檚 Teachers, 2002, 2005, 2006.
• Harold Eugene Davis Prize for Best Article (2002). Mid-Atlantic Council for Latin American Studies (MACLAS): 鈥淓xpanding Ethnicity in Sixteenth-Century Anahuac.鈥�
• Named to Speaker鈥檚 Bureau. Maryland Humanities Council. Baltimore, Maryland, 1998-1999; 2000-2001.
• Charles Katzman Award for Non-Fiction. Amelia Publications. Bakersfield, California, Summer 1988.

Service Activities, Memberships in Academic Societies

Service: College Activities (Representative assignments)

• Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (2014-2017)
• Chair of the 91看片 Department of Modern Languages and Literatures (2011-2013)
• Associate Chair of the 91看片 Department of Modern Languages and Literatures (December 2010- June 2011)
• Director of the Latin American and Latino Studies program at 91看片 (2007-present)

Memberships in Academic Societies

• AIP, Asociaci贸n Internacional de Peruanistas
• IILI, Instituto Internacional de Literatura Iberoamericana
• ILCH, Instituto Literario y Cultural Hisp谩nico
• IRP, Instituto Ricardo Palma, Lima, Peru
• LASA, Latin American Studies Association
• MACLAS, Mid-Atlantic Council on Latin American Studies
• MLA, Modern Language Association
• SLAS, Society for Latin American Studies