RT info:eu-repo/semantics/article T1 In Search of New Metaphors: An Interview with Linda Hutcheon A1 Darias Beautell, Eva Rosa AB Linda Hutcheon holds the rank of “University Professor” of English and Comparative atthe University of Toronto. She is the author and co-author of 10 books on topics that rangefrom postmodernism to interdisciplinary approaches to opera, but her constant interest hasbeen in critical theory and its intersections with contemporary culture, especially Canadianand American culture. Her most recent books include Splitting Images: Contemporary CanadianIronies (1991), Irony’s Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony (1994) and, with MichaelHutcheon, M.D., Opera: Desire, Disease, Death (1996) and Bodily Charm: Living Opera(2000). From 1994-2000, with Mario J. Valdes, she directed two large comparative literaryhistory projects (on Latin America and on East Central Europe) to be published by OxfordUniversity Press. She currently sits on the board of 17 scholarly journals, and in 2000 wasthe President of the Modern Language Association of America.This interview was partially conducted on Monday, 17th July 2000 at 10:30 am. in LindaHutcheon’s office at the University of Toronto, and then completed through various emailexchanges. PB Servicio de Publicaciones. Universidad de La Laguna SN e-2530-8335 YR 2001 FD 2001 LK http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/30061 UL http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/30061 LA en DS Repositorio institucional de la Universidad de La Laguna RD 08-nov-2024