
Esther Fernández is an Associate Professor of Iberian Studies at Rice University. Her research principally attended to visual and material culture in Early Modern Iberia.
ESTHER FERNÁNDEZ is an Associate Professor of Iberian Studies at Rice University. Her research principally attended to eroticism and the Spanish comedia; visual and material culture; and performance analysis of classical theater’s most contemporary adaptations. Her most current research is on animated props in ceremonial and theatrical contexts, where material representations of religious and ‘non-religious’ worlds took place in pre-modern Iberia and their contemporary legacies.