Portrait of Dr. Yuri Porras

Dr. Yuri Porras

  • Professor at Dept of World Languages & Literatures, College of Liberal Arts

Biography

Dr. J. Yuri Porras received his Ph.D. from The Ohio State University in Early Modern Peninsular Literatures and cultures with a minor in Theater, and he is currently Professor of Spanish at Texas State University.

Research Interests

His interests, both as regards scholarship and teaching, include film, semiotics, social and political history, and most especially, music-text interrelations, particularly, in drama.

Teaching Interests

Early Modern Poetry, Theater, and Prose
Interrelationships between Music and Literature
Performance Studies