Victor Roncero-López

Professor
Humanities Building 1147. 
Phone (631) 632-2135
vroncero@notes.cc.sunysb.edu

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Born in Valdepeñas, Spain, Victor Roncero-López is a graduate of Spanish and American universities. He was Assistant Professor at the University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain) and at High Point, North Carolina.He is Professor of Spanish Golden Age Literature and has taught at Stony Brook for over two decades. His research and published papers focus on humanist issues, historiography, the Picaresque novel, Petrarchist poetry, Bufoonesque literature, and Autos Sacramentales. He has edited works from medieval Cancionero poetry, Fernando de Herrera, Quevedo, Carlos García, and Calderón. His study of Quevedo's historiography was the first critical approach to the subject and received excellent international reviews. His recent study on humanism examines humanist trends in 16th- and 17th-century Europe through the eyes of Quevedo with a philological approach. He belongs to GRISO, a prestigious Golden Age research team, and is General Editor and Founder of La Perinola: Revista de Investigación Quevediana. He frequently teaches summer courses in European universities

He is the editorial board director of the Colección Batihoja, Instituto de Estudios Auriseculares

Selected Recent Publications

• Lope de Vega, La privanza del hombre, ed. crítica de Victoriano Roncero López. El nombre de Jesús, ed. crítica de Ignacio D. Arellano-Torres, Kassel, Edition Reichenberger, 2018.
• “El duque de Lerma y Quevedo: cómo no ha de ser el privado”, Ínsula. Revista de Letras y Ciencias Humanas, 843 (marzo 2017): 28-32.
• Tirso de Molina, La fingida Arcadia, edición de Victoriano Roncero López, New York-Madrid-Pamplona, Instituto de Estudios Auriseculares, Instituto de Estudios Tirsianos, 2016.
• “Conflictos femeninos de poder: damas rivales en tres comedias de capa y espada de Calderón”, Anuario calderoniano, 9 (2016), 195-215.
• “La escatología en el Guzmán de Alfarache”, eHumanista. Journal of Iberian Studies, 34 (2016): 72-88.
• “El hombre virrey del mundo: religión y política en los autos sacramentales de Tirso”, La Santa Juana y el mundo de lo sagrado, Blanca Oteiza, ed., New York, Instituto de Estudios Tirsianos, 2016, 225-245.
• F. de Quevedo, España defendida de los tiempos de ahora de las calumnias de los noveleros y sediciosos, ed. crítica y anotada de Victoriano Roncero López, Pamplona, EUNSA, 2013.