Professor Moody’s research examines modernismo and women’s writing in Latin American literature of the 19th and early 20th centuries, especially focusing on the relationship between aesthetic systems and identity formulations like gender or nationalism.
Sarah Moody’s research examines modernismo and women’s writing in nineteenth and early twentieth century Latin America, especially focusing on the relationship between aesthetic systems and gender or national projects. She has published on Delmira Agustini’s radically feminist poetics, on the journalism of women from Argentina and Brazil around the turn of the twentieth century, and on newspaper chronicles and poetry in dialogue with urban reform in Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires.
Research Areas:
- Modernismo and women's writing in Latin America Feminism
- Feminism, gender theory, aesthetics, and intellectual networks
- Nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
