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Francisco-J. Hernández Adrián
Title:
 
Assistant Professor; Spanish; and Director, Duke-in-Madrid
Office Location:
 
219C Languages Bldg.
Office Phone:
 
919-660-3152 / 919-660-3100
Office Hours:
 
Tuesdays, 3:00 - 5:00
Email Address:
 
adrian@duke.edu
PhD, Latin American Literature, New York University, 2002; MA, Hispanic Literatures, University of Alberta, Canada, 1997; Licenciatura, Filología Española, Universidad de La Laguna, Spain, 1994. Adrián teaches courses in the contemporary and modern Caribbean, Latin America, the Canary Islands, and Spain. He teaches often on the international avant-gardes, Caribbean cinema, and colonialism.

Education:

  • Ph.D. New York University, 2002
  • M.A. University of Alberta, 1997
  • Licenciado Universidad de la Laguna, Spain, 1994

Research Interests:

20th Century Latin American Literature / Caribbean and (Pen)Insular Avant-Gardes / Atlantic Studies / Visual Theories / Queer-Gender Theories / Colonialism / Ethical Philosophy
Representative Publications   (More Publications)
  1. "Géneros y vanguardias insulares: Canarias y Cuba en el límite de dos repúblicas." Hispanic Research Journal 8:2 (April, 2007): 141-154.
  2. "Atlantic Nessologies: Image, Territory, Value." Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature Special issue, Rethinking Spain from Across the Seas30:1 (Winter, 2006): 20-43.