Professor Nathanial Gardner

  • Professor of Latin American Text, Image, and Culture (Hispanic Studies)

telephone: 3373
email: Nathanial.Gardner@glasgow.ac.uk

223, Hetherington Building, Glasgow G12 8QQ, G12 8QQ

Import to contacts

ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486

Research interests

I am a member of the research network University of California Mexicanists and the Translation Ideology and Culture at the Universidad de Salamanca with interests in:

  • Mexico
  • Mexican Narrative (Written and Visual)
  • Non-fiction literature in Latin America
  • Latin American Photography
  • Text and Image
  • The writing of Elena Poniatowska

Publications

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Number of items: 59.

2025

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2025) A Companion to Latin American Photography. Series: Tamesis companions (4). Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 9781855663855 (In Press)

2024

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2024) Fundamental considerations for Mariana Yampolsky’s photography. In: Brown, Julia R., Stefkova, Radmila and Williams, Tamara R. (eds.) Women Photographers and Mexican Modernity: Framing the Twentieth Century. Series: Routledge Research in Gender and Art. Routledge. ISBN 9781032313566 (Accepted for Publication)

Vega, Carmelo, Amézaga, Bernardo Riego and Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2024) Photography, historical methods, and analysis: challenges and new paradigms = Fotografía, métodos históricos y análisis: retos y nuevos paradigmas. Fotocinema, 28, pp. 3-11.

Galán Montemayor, Carmen Fernández, Guerrero, Monserrat García and Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2024) Paisajes sonoros de Zacatecas. In: Abril, Neyla Pardo (ed.) Procesos de memoria en América Latina y el Caribe : encrucijadas y debates. Universidad Nacional de Colombia Press, pp. 175-188. ISBN 9789585055827

2023

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2023) Photographing Mexico’s ultra-wealthy: Daniela Rossell’s Ricas y famosas. Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos, 45(2), pp. 349-373. (doi: 10.18192/rceh.v45i2.6688)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2023) The Study of Photography in Latin America. University of New Mexico Press. ISBN 9780826364487

2022

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2022) Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma: reflections on history and the fuzzy edges of translation. Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 99(10), pp. 935-950. (doi: 10.3828/bhs.2022.56)

2021

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2021) Spanish photography, past, present, and future: Carmelo Vega de la Rosa. Artefacto Visual: Revista de Estudios Visuales Latinoamericanos, 6(12), pp. 243-255.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 and Montemayor, Carmen Fernández Galán (2021) Fotografía, grafiti y memoria: en los límites de lo efímero. Estudios del Discurso, 7(1), pp. 82-97.

2020

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2020) Traducción visual: Lecciones de El niño. In: Martin Ruano, Rosario and Vidal, Africa (eds.) Traducción y violencia simbólica: reescrituras polifónicas de lo plural. Comares Press. (Accepted for Publication)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2020) The function of the literary workshop: Silvia Molina’s work, symbols, codes and points of focus. In: Martinez, Elizabeth C. (ed.) Teaching Late Twentieth-century Mexicana and Chicana Writers. Series: Options for teaching. Modern Language Association Press: New York. ISBN 9781603295086 (Accepted for Publication)

2019

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2019) Testimonios, Kurt Herdan, 2018, Testimonio Editorial, Santiago. Artelogie, 13, [Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2019) Como agua para chocolate: La novela y la película – una guía crítica. Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo (Mexico) and Bulletin of Advanced Spanish (UK). ISBN 9786075420578 (Mexico), 9780955615658 (UK)

2018

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2018) Mickey, marginality, and Mexico: Mariana Yampolsky’s final photographic narrative. Transmodernity, 8(4), pp. 60-80.

Buendía, Maritza M. and Gardner, Nathanial Eli ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2018) Emotional violence and culture in Mexico. Confluencia, 33(2), pp. 4-7. (doi: 10.1353/cnf.2018.0000)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2018) Mediating marginality through photography: Kent Klich's El nino: Children of the Streets Mexico City. Photography and Culture, 11(3), pp. 277-295. (doi: 10.1080/17514517.2018.1465650)

Gardner, Nathanial Eli ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2018) Witnessing the subaltern: Maya Goded’s representation of sex work and violence in Mexico City. Confluencia, 33(2), pp. 15-29. (doi: 10.1353/cnf.2018.0002)

Poniatowska, Elena and Gardner, Nathanial Eli ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2018) “Los 43 was not the beginning: Los desaparecidos”. Confluencia, 33(2), pp. 8-13. (doi: 10.1353/cnf.2018.0001)

2017

Frias, María Eualalia and Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2017) De Río y Roca. De Amor y De Olvido = [Of River and Stone. Of Love and Oblivion]. Cuadernos del Laberinto: Spain. ISBN 9788494716034

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2017) Visual witness: a critical rereading of Graciela Iturbide’s photography. Studies in Latin American Popular Culture, 35, pp. 174-194. (doi: 10.7560/SLAPC3510)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2017) La noche de Tlatelolco ante la cuestión de su estructura de mosaico. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 94(3), pp. 489-504. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2015.1062619)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2017) Revisualizing history: Elena Poniatowska's visual narrative Las soldaderas. In: Salamanca, Luis Eduardo Vásquez (ed.) Miradas, Lenguajes, y Perspectivas Semioticas: Aportes desde América Latina. Universidad Nacional de Colombia Press, pp. 362-365. ISBN 9789586113625

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2017) When 'no' means 'I know'. Notes: Letters to Photography, 3, pp. 60-63.

2016

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2016) "We have entered a third [visual] period of history": Thoughts on the study of photography by John Mraz. Americas, 73(4), pp. 459-475. (doi: 10.1017/tam.2016.73)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2016) Discuros distintos en torno a Tina Modotti: Diálogos escritos y visuales en Tinísima de Elena Poniatowska. In: Martin Ruano, Maria Rosario and Vidal Claramonte, Maria del Carmen Africa (eds.) Traducción, medios de comunicación, opinión pública. Editorial Comares: Granada, pp. 243-258. ISBN 9788490454558

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2016) Discursos distintos en torno a Tina Modotti: diálogos escritos y visuales en Tinísima de Elena Poniatowska. In: Martín, M.R. and Claramonte, A.V. (eds.) Traducción, Medios de Comunicación, Opinión Pública. Series: Colección Interlingua (156). Comares: Granada. ISBN 9788490454558

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2016) Review of Michael K. Schuessler, Foundational Arts: Mural Painting and Missionary Theatre in New Spain (Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, 2013). Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 93(2), pp. 360-361. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2016.1127058)[Book Review]

2015

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2015) El subalterno excepcional: testimonio latinoamericano y representación. Kamchatka, 6, pp. 305-322. (doi: 10.7203/KAM.6.6937)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2015) Imposibilidad y seducción en la frontera: La mirada de Mariana Yampolsky. Ventana Abierta, XI(38), pp. 172-178.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 and Galan, Carmen F. (2015) Introduccion. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 92(7), pp. 1047-1049. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2015.1041325)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 and Martin Ruano, M. Rosario (2015) Reescritura y paratextualidad en La noche de Tlatelolco: la imagen visual en la traduccion y reedicion como elemento neutralizador del realismo magico. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 92(7), pp. 1079-1091. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2015.1041327)

2014

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2014) Atisbando al Quijote americano: representación visual de Cien años de Soledad. Cuadernos Americanos, 1(147), pp. 125-146.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2014) Being Mexican: Identity, Location, and Rosa Nissán. Amerika.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2014) Enrique Bostelmann: fotografía como testimonio visual. Romance Notes, 54(1), pp. 111-128. (doi: 10.1353/rmc.2014.0021)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2014) 'Querido Diego te abraza Quiela y las cartas de Angelina Beloff en el archivo museo Frida Kahlo'. Dialogo, 17(1), pp. 75-83.

2013

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2013) Mito y tensión en la narrativa de Elena Poniatowska y Graciela Iturbide. Cahiers des Amériques,

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2013) Elena Poniatowska and the extraordinary subaltern. In: Trudeau, Lawrence J. (ed.) Contemporary Literary Criticism. Gale Press: Detroit. ISBN 9781414494531

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2013) Rubén Gallo, Freud's Mexico: Into the Wilds of Psychoanalysis. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 90(6), pp. 1074-1075. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2013.810922)[Book Review]

2012

Gardner, N. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2012) Meles y Teleo: una mirada temprana a la obra de Elena Poniatowska. Debate Feminista, 45, 159 -175.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 and Van Der Sluis, Arjeh (2012) Mariana Yampolsky: mirada que cautiva la mirada. Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Fundación Mariana Yampolsky/Museo de Arte Popular.

Gardner, Nathanial Eli ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2012) Elena Poniatowska, Bertram Wolfe, y las cartas parisinas a Diego Rivera: biografía, autobiografía y creación literaria. Hesperia: Anuario de Filología Hispánica, 15(2), pp. 21-50.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2012) Angelina Beloff: palabras preliminares. In: Poniatowska, E. and Gardner, N.E. (eds.) Dear Diego = Querido Diego, te abraza Quiela. Series: Aris and Phillips Hispanic classics. Aris and Phillips Oxbow Books. ISBN 9780856688805

Poniatowska, E. (2012) Dear Diego = Querido Diego, te abraza Quiela. [Scholarly Editions]

2011

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2011) Looking for Mexico: Modern Visual Culture and National Identity. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 88(3), pp. 430-440. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2011.574367)[Book Review]

Gardner, N.(Ed.) (2011) Querido Diego, te abraza Quiela / Elena Poniatowska. [Scholarly Editions]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2011) Tendencias de la narrativa mexicana actual. Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 88(1), pp. 152-153. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2011.546689)[Book Review]

2010

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2010) Runaway Daughters: Seduction, Elopement, and Honor in Nineteenth-Century, Mexico - by Sloan, K. Bulletin of Latin American Research, 29(3), pp. 414-415. (doi: 10.1111/j.1470-9856.2010.00399.x)[Book Review]

Gardner, N. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2010) Porque era un tema prohibido… Imagenes en La noche de Tlatelolco de Elena Poniatowska. Amerika,

2009

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2009) The Role of Mexico's Plural in Latin American Literary and Political Culture: From Tlatelolco to the 'Philanthropic Ogre' by John King. Latinamericanist, 53(2), pp. 86-88. (doi: 10.1111/j.1557-203X.2009.01034_7.x)[Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2009) Michael K. Schulessler, Elena Poniatowska: An Intimate Biography. Revista Iberoamericana, 75(226), pp. 281-284. [Book Review]

Gardner, N. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2009) Como agua para chocolate, The Novel and Film Version. Series: Critical guides to Spanish and Latin American texts and films, 74. Grant and Cutler. ISBN 9780729304535

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2009) Benita Galeana y el taller de gráfica popular: el comunismo mexicano al principio del siglo XX’. In: La Construcción de Los Estados Nacionales Latinoamericanos en Perspectiva Trasatlántica. Radio Netherlands Worldwide. ISBN 9789072356031

2008

Gardner, N. (2008) Benita Galeana y el Taller de Gráfica Popular: ilustraciones, propaganda, y el pasar del tiempo. Asian Journal of Latin American Studies, 21(4), pp. 95-111.

2007

Gardner, N. (2007) Through their eyes: marginality in the works of Elena Poniatowska, Silvia Molina and Rosa Nissán. Series: Perspectivas hispanicas, 25. Peter Lang Press: New york. ISBN 9783039111992

2006

Gardner, Nathanial E. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2006) The extraordinary subaltern: testimonio Latinoamericano and representation. Hipertexto, 2006(4), pp. 36-49.

Gardner, N. (2006) México lindo y querido... disability studies and the contemporary narrative in, Gaby Brimmer. IXQUIC (Journal of Hispanic Studies), 7, pp. 149-164.

2005

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2005) Recollections of Mexico: The Last Ten Months of Maximilian’s Empire. Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies, 11, [Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2005) The Twentieth-Century Spanish American Novel. Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies, 11, [Book Review]

2003

Gardner, N. (2003) 'Como te ven, te tratan': the projection of the Subaltern character in three contemporary Mexican novels. Neophilologus, 87(1), pp. 63-78. (doi: 10.1023/A:1021268119940)

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Articles

Vega, Carmelo, Amézaga, Bernardo Riego and Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2024) Photography, historical methods, and analysis: challenges and new paradigms = Fotografía, métodos históricos y análisis: retos y nuevos paradigmas. Fotocinema, 28, pp. 3-11.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2023) Photographing Mexico’s ultra-wealthy: Daniela Rossell’s Ricas y famosas. Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos, 45(2), pp. 349-373. (doi: 10.18192/rceh.v45i2.6688)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2022) Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma: reflections on history and the fuzzy edges of translation. Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 99(10), pp. 935-950. (doi: 10.3828/bhs.2022.56)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2021) Spanish photography, past, present, and future: Carmelo Vega de la Rosa. Artefacto Visual: Revista de Estudios Visuales Latinoamericanos, 6(12), pp. 243-255.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 and Montemayor, Carmen Fernández Galán (2021) Fotografía, grafiti y memoria: en los límites de lo efímero. Estudios del Discurso, 7(1), pp. 82-97.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2018) Mickey, marginality, and Mexico: Mariana Yampolsky’s final photographic narrative. Transmodernity, 8(4), pp. 60-80.

Buendía, Maritza M. and Gardner, Nathanial Eli ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2018) Emotional violence and culture in Mexico. Confluencia, 33(2), pp. 4-7. (doi: 10.1353/cnf.2018.0000)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2018) Mediating marginality through photography: Kent Klich's El nino: Children of the Streets Mexico City. Photography and Culture, 11(3), pp. 277-295. (doi: 10.1080/17514517.2018.1465650)

Gardner, Nathanial Eli ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2018) Witnessing the subaltern: Maya Goded’s representation of sex work and violence in Mexico City. Confluencia, 33(2), pp. 15-29. (doi: 10.1353/cnf.2018.0002)

Poniatowska, Elena and Gardner, Nathanial Eli ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2018) “Los 43 was not the beginning: Los desaparecidos”. Confluencia, 33(2), pp. 8-13. (doi: 10.1353/cnf.2018.0001)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2017) Visual witness: a critical rereading of Graciela Iturbide’s photography. Studies in Latin American Popular Culture, 35, pp. 174-194. (doi: 10.7560/SLAPC3510)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2017) La noche de Tlatelolco ante la cuestión de su estructura de mosaico. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 94(3), pp. 489-504. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2015.1062619)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2017) When 'no' means 'I know'. Notes: Letters to Photography, 3, pp. 60-63.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2016) "We have entered a third [visual] period of history": Thoughts on the study of photography by John Mraz. Americas, 73(4), pp. 459-475. (doi: 10.1017/tam.2016.73)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2015) El subalterno excepcional: testimonio latinoamericano y representación. Kamchatka, 6, pp. 305-322. (doi: 10.7203/KAM.6.6937)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2015) Imposibilidad y seducción en la frontera: La mirada de Mariana Yampolsky. Ventana Abierta, XI(38), pp. 172-178.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 and Galan, Carmen F. (2015) Introduccion. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 92(7), pp. 1047-1049. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2015.1041325)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 and Martin Ruano, M. Rosario (2015) Reescritura y paratextualidad en La noche de Tlatelolco: la imagen visual en la traduccion y reedicion como elemento neutralizador del realismo magico. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 92(7), pp. 1079-1091. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2015.1041327)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2014) Atisbando al Quijote americano: representación visual de Cien años de Soledad. Cuadernos Americanos, 1(147), pp. 125-146.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2014) Enrique Bostelmann: fotografía como testimonio visual. Romance Notes, 54(1), pp. 111-128. (doi: 10.1353/rmc.2014.0021)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2014) 'Querido Diego te abraza Quiela y las cartas de Angelina Beloff en el archivo museo Frida Kahlo'. Dialogo, 17(1), pp. 75-83.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2013) Mito y tensión en la narrativa de Elena Poniatowska y Graciela Iturbide. Cahiers des Amériques,

Gardner, N. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2012) Meles y Teleo: una mirada temprana a la obra de Elena Poniatowska. Debate Feminista, 45, 159 -175.

Gardner, Nathanial Eli ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2012) Elena Poniatowska, Bertram Wolfe, y las cartas parisinas a Diego Rivera: biografía, autobiografía y creación literaria. Hesperia: Anuario de Filología Hispánica, 15(2), pp. 21-50.

Gardner, N. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2010) Porque era un tema prohibido… Imagenes en La noche de Tlatelolco de Elena Poniatowska. Amerika,

Gardner, N. (2008) Benita Galeana y el Taller de Gráfica Popular: ilustraciones, propaganda, y el pasar del tiempo. Asian Journal of Latin American Studies, 21(4), pp. 95-111.

Gardner, Nathanial E. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2006) The extraordinary subaltern: testimonio Latinoamericano and representation. Hipertexto, 2006(4), pp. 36-49.

Gardner, N. (2006) México lindo y querido... disability studies and the contemporary narrative in, Gaby Brimmer. IXQUIC (Journal of Hispanic Studies), 7, pp. 149-164.

Gardner, N. (2003) 'Como te ven, te tratan': the projection of the Subaltern character in three contemporary Mexican novels. Neophilologus, 87(1), pp. 63-78. (doi: 10.1023/A:1021268119940)

Books

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2025) A Companion to Latin American Photography. Series: Tamesis companions (4). Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 9781855663855 (In Press)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2023) The Study of Photography in Latin America. University of New Mexico Press. ISBN 9780826364487

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2019) Como agua para chocolate: La novela y la película – una guía crítica. Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo (Mexico) and Bulletin of Advanced Spanish (UK). ISBN 9786075420578 (Mexico), 9780955615658 (UK)

Frias, María Eualalia and Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2017) De Río y Roca. De Amor y De Olvido = [Of River and Stone. Of Love and Oblivion]. Cuadernos del Laberinto: Spain. ISBN 9788494716034

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2014) Being Mexican: Identity, Location, and Rosa Nissán. Amerika.

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 and Van Der Sluis, Arjeh (2012) Mariana Yampolsky: mirada que cautiva la mirada. Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Fundación Mariana Yampolsky/Museo de Arte Popular.

Gardner, N. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2009) Como agua para chocolate, The Novel and Film Version. Series: Critical guides to Spanish and Latin American texts and films, 74. Grant and Cutler. ISBN 9780729304535

Gardner, N. (2007) Through their eyes: marginality in the works of Elena Poniatowska, Silvia Molina and Rosa Nissán. Series: Perspectivas hispanicas, 25. Peter Lang Press: New york. ISBN 9783039111992

Book Sections

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2024) Fundamental considerations for Mariana Yampolsky’s photography. In: Brown, Julia R., Stefkova, Radmila and Williams, Tamara R. (eds.) Women Photographers and Mexican Modernity: Framing the Twentieth Century. Series: Routledge Research in Gender and Art. Routledge. ISBN 9781032313566 (Accepted for Publication)

Galán Montemayor, Carmen Fernández, Guerrero, Monserrat García and Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2024) Paisajes sonoros de Zacatecas. In: Abril, Neyla Pardo (ed.) Procesos de memoria en América Latina y el Caribe : encrucijadas y debates. Universidad Nacional de Colombia Press, pp. 175-188. ISBN 9789585055827

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2020) Traducción visual: Lecciones de El niño. In: Martin Ruano, Rosario and Vidal, Africa (eds.) Traducción y violencia simbólica: reescrituras polifónicas de lo plural. Comares Press. (Accepted for Publication)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2020) The function of the literary workshop: Silvia Molina’s work, symbols, codes and points of focus. In: Martinez, Elizabeth C. (ed.) Teaching Late Twentieth-century Mexicana and Chicana Writers. Series: Options for teaching. Modern Language Association Press: New York. ISBN 9781603295086 (Accepted for Publication)

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2017) Revisualizing history: Elena Poniatowska's visual narrative Las soldaderas. In: Salamanca, Luis Eduardo Vásquez (ed.) Miradas, Lenguajes, y Perspectivas Semioticas: Aportes desde América Latina. Universidad Nacional de Colombia Press, pp. 362-365. ISBN 9789586113625

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2016) Discuros distintos en torno a Tina Modotti: Diálogos escritos y visuales en Tinísima de Elena Poniatowska. In: Martin Ruano, Maria Rosario and Vidal Claramonte, Maria del Carmen Africa (eds.) Traducción, medios de comunicación, opinión pública. Editorial Comares: Granada, pp. 243-258. ISBN 9788490454558

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2016) Discursos distintos en torno a Tina Modotti: diálogos escritos y visuales en Tinísima de Elena Poniatowska. In: Martín, M.R. and Claramonte, A.V. (eds.) Traducción, Medios de Comunicación, Opinión Pública. Series: Colección Interlingua (156). Comares: Granada. ISBN 9788490454558

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2013) Elena Poniatowska and the extraordinary subaltern. In: Trudeau, Lawrence J. (ed.) Contemporary Literary Criticism. Gale Press: Detroit. ISBN 9781414494531

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2012) Angelina Beloff: palabras preliminares. In: Poniatowska, E. and Gardner, N.E. (eds.) Dear Diego = Querido Diego, te abraza Quiela. Series: Aris and Phillips Hispanic classics. Aris and Phillips Oxbow Books. ISBN 9780856688805

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2009) Benita Galeana y el taller de gráfica popular: el comunismo mexicano al principio del siglo XX’. In: La Construcción de Los Estados Nacionales Latinoamericanos en Perspectiva Trasatlántica. Radio Netherlands Worldwide. ISBN 9789072356031

Book Reviews

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2019) Testimonios, Kurt Herdan, 2018, Testimonio Editorial, Santiago. Artelogie, 13, [Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2016) Review of Michael K. Schuessler, Foundational Arts: Mural Painting and Missionary Theatre in New Spain (Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, 2013). Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 93(2), pp. 360-361. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2016.1127058)[Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2013) Rubén Gallo, Freud's Mexico: Into the Wilds of Psychoanalysis. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 90(6), pp. 1074-1075. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2013.810922)[Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2011) Looking for Mexico: Modern Visual Culture and National Identity. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 88(3), pp. 430-440. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2011.574367)[Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2011) Tendencias de la narrativa mexicana actual. Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 88(1), pp. 152-153. (doi: 10.1080/14753820.2011.546689)[Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2010) Runaway Daughters: Seduction, Elopement, and Honor in Nineteenth-Century, Mexico - by Sloan, K. Bulletin of Latin American Research, 29(3), pp. 414-415. (doi: 10.1111/j.1470-9856.2010.00399.x)[Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2009) The Role of Mexico's Plural in Latin American Literary and Political Culture: From Tlatelolco to the 'Philanthropic Ogre' by John King. Latinamericanist, 53(2), pp. 86-88. (doi: 10.1111/j.1557-203X.2009.01034_7.x)[Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2009) Michael K. Schulessler, Elena Poniatowska: An Intimate Biography. Revista Iberoamericana, 75(226), pp. 281-284. [Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2005) Recollections of Mexico: The Last Ten Months of Maximilian’s Empire. Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies, 11, [Book Review]

Gardner, Nathanial ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5304-5486 (2005) The Twentieth-Century Spanish American Novel. Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies, 11, [Book Review]

Scholarly Editions

Poniatowska, E. (2012) Dear Diego = Querido Diego, te abraza Quiela. [Scholarly Editions]

Gardner, N.(Ed.) (2011) Querido Diego, te abraza Quiela / Elena Poniatowska. [Scholarly Editions]

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Grants

2016-Present 42,500 Euro Spanish Government Grant ref no. Q3210001 to undertake project “Violencia Simbólica y Traducción: Retos en la Represención de Identidades Fragmentadas en la Sociedad Global” (Symbolic Violence and Translation) Key contributor to grant held by the University of Salamanca.

2016 15,000 GBP British Council Funding to Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Collaboration Workshops between the Universities of St. Andrews, Glasgow, and Aberdeen and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, El Instituto Mora, and El Colegio de México. 

Supervision

I have supervised postgraduate research projects on non-fiction texts in Latin America and photography in Mexico and Spain.

I welcome proposals for research on:

  • Contemporary non-fiction writing in Latin America
  • Photography in Latin America
  • Text and image in Latin America
  • Contemporary narrative in Mexico
  • The Writings of Elena Poniatowska
  • Li, Keni
    Senior Lecturer in Spanish (Hispanic Studies)

I am currently writing The Study of Photography in Latin America: critical insights and methodological approaches for the University of New Mexico Press. 

The majority of my publications focus on non-fiction literature in Latin America and photography in Latin America. 

In recent years I have published:

  • A monographic volume on Emotional Violence in Mexico (co-edited) in Confluencia
  • Articles on the photography of Graciela Iturbide, Tina Modotti, Enrique Bostelmann, Mariana Yampolsky, and Maya Goded
  • A monographic volume on Myth and Identity in Contemporary Mexico in Bulletin of Spanish Studies
  • An article on the evolution of the study of photography in Latin America in the journal Americas 
  • A scholarly edition of the novel Querido Diego, te abrazo Quiela (Manchester University Press)
  • A critical edition of the novel and the film Como agua para chocolate (Grant and Cutler Press) - soon to be published in Spanish with the Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo and Porrua 
  • Articles and chapters on the writing of the Mexican author Elena Poniatowska in various outlets  
  • A bilingual edition of Querido Diego, te abraza Quiela (Liverpool University press) and of the award-winning collection of poems by María Eulalia Frías, Del Río y Roca, De Amor y Del Olvido/ Of River and Stone, Of Love and Oblivion (Cuadernos del Laberinto)
  • An article on Testiomiono literature in Latin America "The Extraordinary Subaltern" (originally published in the journal Hipertexto) that has been republished in the book Contemporary Literary Criticism in the Spanish journal Kamchatka: Revista de análisis cultural

 

Teaching

  • Nonfiction Literature in Latin America
  • Photography in Latin America
  • Mexican History and Culture
  • Contemporary Latin American Literature
  • Text and Image in Latin America
  • The Writings of Elena Poniatowska