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Dr. Alberto Perez
Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., New York University, 1986
Courses Commonly Taught
- Latin American literatures with emphasis on the Southern Cone
- Modernism in the Spanish-speaking world
- Contemporary Mexican Narrative
- Hispanic Detective Fiction
- Postwar Peninsular Narrative
- Hispanic Children’s Literature
Areas of Research
- The Spanish American Essay
Selected Publications
- His books incluye: Poética de prosa de Jorge Luis Borges (Gredos, 1986); La poética de de Rubén Darío (Orígenes, 1992); Modernismo, Vanguardias, Posmodernidad (Corregidor, 1995) Los dilemas políticos de la cultura letrada (Corregidor, 2003) and Imaginación literaria y pensamiento propio (Corregidor, 2006).
- He is the author of more than 60 journal articles or chapters in books, published or currently in press.
Awards and Honors
- Co-Director Colección Nueva Crítica Hispoamericana , Corregidor, Argentina. This collection already published 30 volumes of literary criticism on Spanish American authors.
Additional
- Director of Ethnic Studies and President of Instituto Sarmiento de Sociología e Historia of the Southwest of USA.