Ana Forcinito
Spanish & Portuguese Studies
205D Folwell Hall
9 Pleasant St SE
Minneapolis,
MN
55455
Collegiate Affiliation
Educational Background & Specialties
Educational Background
- PhD: Latin American Literature and Culture, University of Pittsburgh, 1999
Specialties
- 20th- and 21st-century Latin American literature and film, with focus on the Southern Cone
- Interdisciplinary approaches to testimonial narratives, memory and trauma studies
- Feminist theory and gender studies
- Visual and Sound Studies
- Literary and audio-visual practices anchored in the promotion of human rights, the reconstruction of memory in post-authoritarian regimes, and the eradication of gender violence
- 19th-century literature with emphasis on the Southern Cone
- Latin American and Latinx feminist theory about gender violence
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