Mirela Butnaru Affiliation: Faculty Title: Visiting Instructor/Assistant Professor of Modern Languages Office: Fellows 301Q Email: butnarum@denison.edu Phone: 740-587-6427 B.A. from The Alexandru Ioan Cuza University M.A. from U. of Western Ontario A.B.D. in Modern Languages and Cultural Studies from University of Alberta, Canada

Office Hours: W, F 12:00-2:00

My research interests focus on 20th century revolutionary literature, testimonial literature, and indigenous cultural productions with emphasis on Central America, especially on Nicaragua. Moreover, I am concerned about second language teaching methodology, bilingualism theories and literary translation.