Professor Gold was born and raised in New York City. She received her B.A. in Spanish from Mount Holyoke College and her M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Romance Languages from the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to Emory, she taught at Columbia University and Northwestern University. Her fields of specialization and interest include: nineteenth- and twentieth-century Spanish peninsular literature; narrative theory; cultural studies; the urban imaginary in literature; and Sephardic and Latin American Jewish studies. She is the author of The Reframing of Realism: Galdós and the Discourses of the Nineteenth-Century Spanish Novel (Duke UP) and has published articles in journals including MLN, España Contemporánea, Hispanic Review, Revista Canadiense De Estudios Hispánicos, Revista Hispánica Moderna and Anales Galdosianos. Presently she is working on the poetics and politics of Spanish epistolary discourse of the nineteenth and twentieth century. She is a recent president of the Asociacion Internacional de Galdosistas and currently serves on the PMLA Advisory Committee. |
