the Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Service Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures, Comparative Literature, and the College, published Don Quixote among the Saracens: A Clash of Civilizations and Literary Genres (University of Toronto Press, 2011), which received an Honorary Mention for the PROSE Award in Literature; he also coedited Calderón: del manuscrito a la escena with Luciano García Lorenzo (Iberoamericana, 2011).