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Michael Stephen Scham

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Michael Stephen Scham

Associate Professor
Department of Language and Literature

michael.scham@ntnu.no
+4773412493 Bygg 4, 4505A, Dragvoll
Publications Teaching Outreach

Publications

  • Chronological
  • By category
  • All publications registered in NVA

2026

  • Scham, Michael Stephen. (2026) The Failed Promise and the Success of the Spanish Lottery.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2024

  • Scham, Michael Stephen. (2024) Soundscapes of Tango: Criollismo, the Dissonances of Modernity, and Peronism. Studies in Latin American Popular Culture
    Academic article
  • Birkeland, Nils Rune; Selås, Magnhild; Gunleifsen, Elin; Drange, Eli-Marie D.; Garshol, Lenka; Klævik-Pettersen, Espen Johan. (2024) 12 argument for å halde på framandspråka i ungdoms­skulen. Khrono
    Reader opinion piece

2022

  • Scham, Michael; Bidwell-Steiner, Marlen. (2022) Casuistry and Early Modern Spanish Literature: A Neglected Relationship.
    Introduction
  • Scham, Michael; Bidwell-Steiner, Marlen. (2022) Casuistry and Early Modern Spanish Literature. Brill Academic Publishers Brill Academic Publishers
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Scham, Michael. (2022) Comic Casuistry and Common Sense: Sancho Panza's Governorship.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2019

  • Scham, Michael. (2019) Borges and His Epic Precursors: Beowulf, Don Quijote, Compadrito.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2018

  • Scham, Michael. (2018) Revenge and its Attenuation: Honor and Affect in Cervantes and Alemán. Forum for Modern Language Studies
    Academic article

2016

  • Scham, Michael Stephen. (2016) Che, Quijote: Cervantes y el tango.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Scham, Michael. (2016) Play as Metaphor and Material Reality in Guzmán de Alfarache. eHumanista (Journal of Iberian Studies)
    Academic article

2015

  • Scham, Michael. (2015) Juegos y pasatiempos en Cervantes: breve catálogo ilustrado. Loco Rabia Loco Rabia
    Academic monograph

2014

  • Scham, Michael. (2014) Lector Ludens: The Representation of Games and Play in Cervantes. University of Toronto Press University of Toronto Press
    Academic monograph

2012

  • Scham, Michael. (2012) Three Perspectives on Play in Golden Age Spain. The Journal of the Midwest Modern Language Association
    Academic article

2009

  • Scham, Michael. (2009) Don Quijote and the Art of Laughing at Oneself. Cervantes
    Academic article
  • Scham, Michael. (2009) Dialogue and Exemplarity in Montaigne and Cervantes. Transitions: Journal of Franco-Iberian Studies
    Academic article

2006

  • Scham, Michael. (2006) Don Quijote and Lolita Revisited. Cervantes
    Academic article
  • Scham, Michael. (2006) Guzmán de Alfarache in Light of San Antonio de Padua: Another Look at Alemán’s Cosmovisión. Bulletin of Spanish Studies
    Academic article

2002

  • Scham, Michael. (2002) Concepts of Play in Literature of Golden Age Spain. Hispanofila
    Academic article

2001

  • Scham, Michael. (2001) Emblems of Reading: Cervantes’ El coloquio de los perros and Borges’ La Biblioteca de Babel. Cincinnati Romance Review
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Scham, Michael Stephen. (2024) Soundscapes of Tango: Criollismo, the Dissonances of Modernity, and Peronism. Studies in Latin American Popular Culture
    Academic article
  • Birkeland, Nils Rune; Selås, Magnhild; Gunleifsen, Elin; Drange, Eli-Marie D.; Garshol, Lenka; Klævik-Pettersen, Espen Johan. (2024) 12 argument for å halde på framandspråka i ungdoms­skulen. Khrono
    Reader opinion piece
  • Scham, Michael. (2018) Revenge and its Attenuation: Honor and Affect in Cervantes and Alemán. Forum for Modern Language Studies
    Academic article
  • Scham, Michael. (2016) Play as Metaphor and Material Reality in Guzmán de Alfarache. eHumanista (Journal of Iberian Studies)
    Academic article
  • Scham, Michael. (2012) Three Perspectives on Play in Golden Age Spain. The Journal of the Midwest Modern Language Association
    Academic article
  • Scham, Michael. (2009) Don Quijote and the Art of Laughing at Oneself. Cervantes
    Academic article
  • Scham, Michael. (2009) Dialogue and Exemplarity in Montaigne and Cervantes. Transitions: Journal of Franco-Iberian Studies
    Academic article
  • Scham, Michael. (2006) Don Quijote and Lolita Revisited. Cervantes
    Academic article
  • Scham, Michael. (2006) Guzmán de Alfarache in Light of San Antonio de Padua: Another Look at Alemán’s Cosmovisión. Bulletin of Spanish Studies
    Academic article
  • Scham, Michael. (2002) Concepts of Play in Literature of Golden Age Spain. Hispanofila
    Academic article
  • Scham, Michael. (2001) Emblems of Reading: Cervantes’ El coloquio de los perros and Borges’ La Biblioteca de Babel. Cincinnati Romance Review
    Academic article

Books

  • Scham, Michael; Bidwell-Steiner, Marlen. (2022) Casuistry and Early Modern Spanish Literature. Brill Academic Publishers Brill Academic Publishers
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Scham, Michael. (2015) Juegos y pasatiempos en Cervantes: breve catálogo ilustrado. Loco Rabia Loco Rabia
    Academic monograph
  • Scham, Michael. (2014) Lector Ludens: The Representation of Games and Play in Cervantes. University of Toronto Press University of Toronto Press
    Academic monograph

Part of book/report

  • Scham, Michael Stephen. (2026) The Failed Promise and the Success of the Spanish Lottery.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Scham, Michael; Bidwell-Steiner, Marlen. (2022) Casuistry and Early Modern Spanish Literature: A Neglected Relationship.
    Introduction
  • Scham, Michael. (2022) Comic Casuistry and Common Sense: Sancho Panza's Governorship.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Scham, Michael. (2019) Borges and His Epic Precursors: Beowulf, Don Quijote, Compadrito.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Scham, Michael Stephen. (2016) Che, Quijote: Cervantes y el tango.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Teaching

Courses

  • SPA1402 - Spanish Culture and History
  • SPA2501 - Culture and history in the Spanish-speaking countries in the 20th and 21st centuries

Outreach

2024

  • Lecture
    Haugen, Marius Warholm; Pallesen, Ståle; Bell, Tore; Scham, Michael Stephen; Undheim, Inga Henriette; Hoage, Natalie Devin. (2024) Lottodrømmen før og nå. Tverrfaglig panelsamtale om lottospillet og lottodrømmen i et kulturhistorisk, psykologisk og politisk perspektiv , Litteraturhuset i Bergen 2024-12-05 -
  • Lecture
    Scham, Michael Stephen. (2024) The Spanish Lottery as Degraded Recreation. ISL-dagen , Trondheim 2024-05-29 -

2023

  • Academic lecture
    Scham, Michael Stephen. (2023) Lottery, Land Reform and Liberal Arts in the Spain of Charles III: An Enlightened Despot Addresses Social Inequality. Norsk selskap for 1700-tallstudier , Oslo 2023-01-19 - 2023-01-21
  • Academic lecture
    Scham, Michael Stephen. (2023) Homero Manzi, poesía y peronismo: la cuestión del activismo en el tango. Redes II: Segundas jornadas de estudios literarios y culturales latinoamericanos en los países nórdicos. Literatura y activismo en Latinoamérica , Trondheim 2023-05-11 - 2023-05-12
  • Academic lecture
    Scham, Michael Stephen. (2023) ‘Legal and Literary Perspectives on the Spanish Lottery’. Transmedial histories of the eighteenth-century European lottery , Venezia 2023-09-19 - 2023-09-20
  • Lecture
    Scham, Michael Stephen. (2023) Lengua y cultura a través del tango. Nettverksdag for fremmedspråklærere i Trøndelag , Dragvoll, NTNUI 2023-11-29 - 2023-11-29

2022

  • Lecture
    Haugen, Marius Warholm; Scham, Michael Stephen. (2022) Lottodrømmen revisited. ISL-dagen , Trondheim 2022-10-20 -
  • Academic lecture
    Scham, Michael. (2022) A Transatlantic Perspective: The Lottery in 'New Spain' (1771). The Invention of the Lottery Fantasy , Paris 2022-11-07 - 2022-11-09

2020

  • Interview
    Scham, Michael. (2020) Dialogues et Dialogismes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7MXnHEG-zU&list=PLYBuDLIaVf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7MXnHEG-zU&list=PLYBuDLIaVf [Internet] 2020-10-30

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