Héctor Calderón

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Education

Ph.D., Latin American Literature, Minor in Comparative Literature, Yale University, 1981.
M.A., Spanish, University of California at irvine, 1975.
B.A., Spanish, California State University at Los Angeles, 1972.
B.S., Business Administration, University of California at Los Angeles, 1968.

Research Interests

Chicano literature; Spanish American literature; Mexican literature and Mexican popular culture; Rock en Español

Awards

"Latin American Writers in Exile," Athwin Research Grant for Research in France and Spain
Faculty Fellow, Scripps Humanities Institute
A. Griswold Faculty Reserach Fund, Yale University
American Council of Learned Societies, International Travel Grant for France and Spain
Morse Fellowship, Yale University
The Frederick W. Hilles Publications Fund, Whitney Humanities Center, Yale University
Visiting Fellow, Stanford Humanities Fellow; 1986-87

Selected Publications

Conciencia y lenguaje en el "Quijote" y "El obsceno pájaro de la noche." Madrid: Editorial Pliegos, 1987.

Criticism in the Borderlands: Studies in Chicano Literature, Culture, and 
Ideology. Co-edited with an introduction by Héctor Calderón and José
David Saldívar Duke University Press, 1991.

"Texas
 Border Literature: Cultural Transformation and Historical Reflection in 
Américo Paredes, Rolando Hinojosa and Gloria Anzaldúa." Dispositio, 1992.

"Literatura fronteriza chicana: El compromiso con la historia en Américo Paredes, Rolando Hinojosa y Gloria Anzaldúa." Mester, 1993.

"Interview with Américo Paredes." Héctor Calderón and José Rósbel López-Morín. Nepantla: Views from North, 2000.

"´A New Connection, a New Set of Recognitions´: From This Bridge Called My Back to this bridge we call home." Discourse, 2003.

"´Mexicana hasta el alma soy yo´: Ely Guerra´s Fusion of Rock, Poetry, and Fin-de-Siecle Feminism." Puentes, 2004.

"Narratives of Greater Mexico: Essays on Chicano Literary History, Genre, and Borders" University of Texas Press, 2005.

 

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