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Ana Forcinito

Ana Forcinito

612/625-1014
Spanish and Portuguese Studies 205D Folwell Hall 9 Pleasant Street SE

Department Affiliations

University Affiliations

  • Liberal Arts: Moving Image Studies Graduate Minor

Specialties

  • Nineteenth- and twentieth-century Latin American literature testimonial writing
  • Women’s writing
  • Memory studies
  • Feminist theory
  • Latin American Film
  • Human Rights

Educational Background

  • Ph.D.: Latin American Literature and Culture, University of Pittsburgh, 1999.

Publications

  • Memorias y nomadí­as: géneros y cuerpos en los márgenes del posfeminismo. Forcinito, Ana, Cuarto Propio, Author, 2004.
  • “¢ “Voz, escritura e imagen: arte y testimonio en El infarto del alma.“: Forcinito, Ana, Setiembre 2006, Hispanófila , 148 59-71.. Download
  • “¢ “Mirada cinemática y género sexual: mí­mica, erotismo y ambigí¼edad en Lucrecia Martel.“ : Forcinito, Ana, Chasqui , 35.2 109-30., 2006. Download
  • “¢ “Narración, testimonio y memorias sobrevivientes: hacia la posmemoria en la dictadura uruguaya.“: Forcinito, Ana, Letras femeninas, 32.2 197-218., 2006.
  • “¢ “Memories and Kaleidoscopes in the Argentine Post-dictatorship: Survivors, Witnesses, Past and Present“. : Forcinito, Ana, Eds. Ed. Luis Martí­n Estudillo y Alberto Ampuero, Post Authoritarian Culture: Spain and Latin America’s Southern Cone.., Hispanic Issues , 2008..
  • “¢ “Derechos humanos, mujeres y feminismos.“ : Forcinito, Ana, Debates. Hispanic Issues on Line, Fall 2008. Link
  • Human Rights and Latin American Cultural Studies. . Forcinito, Ana, Fernando Ordonez, Co-Editor, Summer 2009. Link
  • Human Rights and Latin American and Iberian Cultures. . Forcinito, Ana, With Raul Marrero Fente and Kelly McDonough., Co-Editor, Fall 2009 .. Link
  • “¢ “Desintegración y resistencia: corporalidad, género y escritura en Diamela Eltit“.: Forcinito, Ana, Anclajes, 91-107, 2010. Download

Courses Taught

  • “¢ Film Studies in Spanish: New Latin American Cinema
  • “¢ Film Studies in Spanish: Women and Film in Latin America
  • “¢ Issues in Hispanic Cultures: Memory, Human Rights and Cultural Practices in the Southern Cone
  • “¢ Nineteenth Century Latin America: Enlightened Thought, Nation Building, Literacy, Cultural Discourse
  • “¢ Gender, Writing and Cultural Identities in Spanish American Literature
  • Testimonio: The Poetics of Solidarity
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