Patricia Finch
Professor of Spanish, Emerita
Education
BS: Spanish, Bowling Green State University
MA: Spanish, Bowling Green State University
PhD, Spanish, Catholic University of America
BIOGRAPHY
Patricia S. Finch is professor of Spanish, emerita at Centre College, where she began teaching in 1991.
PUBLICATIONS
Finch published (2003) an edition of <em>La Celestina</em>, a XVth century classic work, in the Juan de la Cuesta European Masterpieces series. She has also co-authored <em>"Don Quijote" en el arte y pensamiento de Occidente</em> with John Jay Allen for Catedra Press, Madrid. This is a tribute to the 400th anniversary of the publication of Don Quijote. Professor Finch served as Chair of Spanish for 7 years, and represented Centre College in the Preparing Future Faculty graduate seminar at the University of Kentucky for 5 years. She has published and presented papers on magic and witchcraft in Spanish medieval and Golden Age literature, La Celestina, and Don Quijote, in the United States as well as in Spain.
COURSES TAUGHT
She taught a graduate course in Machismo in Latin American Novel and Film at Middlebury College in Vermont. She has taught courses in all levels and areas of language, civilization, and literature.