Publications
Check my publications list on the research web page at the UOC.
Books
- El malestar en la cultura catalana: La cultura de la normalització 1976-1999 (Barcelona: Empúries, 2008), on issues of identity and legitimation. Just published (november 2008).
- Calçasses, gallines i maricons: homes contra la masculinitat hegemònica (Barcelona: Angle, 2003), co-edited with Adrià Chavarria.
- El gai saber: Introducció als estudis gais i lèsbics (Barcelona: Llibres de l'Índex, 2000), a collection of the most important texts of Queer Studies and analises of Catalan texts.
- Another Country: Sexuality and National Identity in Catalan Gay Fiction (Leeds: Maneys for the Modern Humanities Research Association, 2000), my Ph.D thesis.
Journals
- Special issue of the Catalan Review (2005, publ. 2006), co-edited with Elisa Martí-López (Northwestern University, Chicago); it contains a selection of the papers presented at the joint conference of the Anglo-Catalan Society and the North American Catalan Society in december 2004.
- Special issue of the Hispanic Research Journal (2008) on the institutionalization of cultural studies within Hispanism, co-edited with Patricia D'Allemand (Queen Mary, University of London).
Some journal articles and book chapters
- "Immortal/Undead: The Body and the Transmission of Tradition in Ventura Pons's Amic/Amat", in Burning Darkness: A Half Century of Spanish Cinema, ed. Joan Ramon Resina & Andrés Lema-Hincapié (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2008).
- "Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Roots: Immigration and the Body in Novels by Roig, Barbal, and Jaén", Romance Quarterly, 53:3 (2006), 223-35. [Available from EBSCOhost]
- "The Authentic Queen and the Invisible Man: Catalan Camp and Its Conditions of Possibility in Ventura Pons's Ocaña, retrat intermitent", Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies, 5:1 (2004), 83-99. [Available from InformaWorld]
- "Subversió, Transició, Tradició: Política i subjectivitat a la primera poesia de Maria Mercè Marçal", Lectora: Revista de dones i textualitat, 10 (2004), 201-16.
- "Sex, Lies, and Traditions: La Cubana's Teresina, S.A.", in Constructing Identity in Contemporary Spain: Theoretical Debates and Cultural Practice, ed. Jo Labanyi (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002), pp. 138-53.
- "Carn de cànon: Masoquisme i postmodernitat en Món Mascle, de Terenci Moix", in El gai saber: Introducció als estudis gais i lèsbics, ed. Josep-Anton Fernàndez (Barcelona: Llibres de l'Índex, 2000), pp. 329-52.
- "The Angel of History and the Truth of Love: Mercè Rodoreda's La plaça del Diamant", The Modern Language Review, 94:1 (1999), 103-09. [Available from JSTOR]
- "My Tragedy Is Bigger than Yours: Masculinity in Trouble and the Crisis of Male Authorship in Quim Monzó's Novels", Forum for Modern Language Studies, 24:3 (1998), 262-73. [Available from Oxford Journals]
- "Becoming Normal: Cultural Policy and Cultural Production in Catalonia", in Spanish Cultural Studies: An Introduction: The Struggle for Modernity, ed. Helen Graham i Jo Labanyi (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), pp. 342-46.
Forthcoming
- "De Les exxcursionistes calentes a les Elegies de Bierville, i viceversa: Els estudis culturals", in Literatura comparada: Teories i aplicacions, ed. Margalida Pons & Mercè Picornell (Palma: Lleonard Muntaner).
- "L'anus de la revolució: El bell país on els homes desitgen els homes, de Biel Mesquida", in Poètiques de ruptura: Teoria i pràctica del textualisme, ed. Margalida Pons & Mercè Picornell (Palma: Lleonard Muntaner).
Buy my books!
- Another Country (Amazon)
- El gai saber (Llibres de l'Índex)
- Calçasses, gallines i maricons (Llibreria Ona)
- El malestar en la cultura catalana (Llibreria Laie)