Recovering Borderland Modernism: Mariano Azuela's Los de abajo and El Paso's Spanish-Language Print Culture

Speaker: 

Yolanda Padilla

Speaker Series: 

Speaker Series 2020
04/23/2020 - 5:00pm

PhD is Assistant Professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington, Bothell. She is co-editor of two volumes: Bridges, Borders, and Breaks: History, Narrative, and Nation in Twenty-First-Century Chicana/o Literary Criticism (UPittsburgh, 2016) and The Plays of Josefina Niggli: Recovered Landmarks of Latina Literature (Wisconsin, 2007). Her work has appeared in journals such as New Centennial Review, Women's Studies Quarterly, and Aztlan, and in edited collections such as The Cambridge History of Latina/o Literature and Open Borders to a Revolution. She is currently completing a book project on early twentieth century borderlands literature and print culture.