Publications

2017    “Fashion, Ekphrasis, and the Avant-Garde Novel: Carmen de Burgos’s La mujer fantástica (1924).” Ciberletras 39 (Dec.), n.p. <http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/ciberletras/v39/bender.htm>.

 2017    “Modernity and Madrid: The Gendered Urban Geography of Carmen de Burgos’ La rampa (1917)”. In Routledge History Handbook of Gender and the Urban Experience. Ed. Deborah Simonton. Routledge. pp. 130-41.

 2016    “The Body of Venus: From Eroticism to Maternality in José Díaz Fernández’s La Venus mecánica (1929).” In Modernism and the Avant-garde Body in Spain and Italy. Ed. Nicolás Fernández-Medina and Maria Truglio. Routledge.

 2016    “Theorizing a Hybrid Feminism: Motherhood in Margarita Nelken’s En torno a nosotras (1927).” Bulletin of Hispanic Studies 93.2. p. 131-48.

2014    “From New York to Cuba: Distinct Representations of Convergent Ideologies in Federico García Lorca’s Poeta en Nueva York and Nicolás Guillén’s Motivos de son.” Latin American Literary Review 83.1. p. 7-30. 

2012    “Maternity Ward Horrors: Urban Motherhood in Carmen de Burgos’s La rampa (1917).” Cincinnati Romance Review 34. p. 79-96. <http://www.cromrev.com/volumes/vol34/006-vol34-bender.pdf>.  

2012    “The Failure of Language in Ernesto Sábato’s El túnel.” Romance Notes 52.2. p. 225-33.  

2010    “Vislumbres de una filosofía vitalista en La hiperestésica de Ramón Gómez de la Serna.” Boletín RAMÓN 20. p. 3-13.