RODRÍGUEZ,
Néstor E.
Associate Professor, PhD (Emory, 2003) Room 337 Northrop Frye Hall, (416) 585-4438, nestor.rodriguez at utoronto.ca
Néstor E. Rodríguez was born in La Romana, Dominican Republic, and grew up in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He received a B.A. in Comparative Literature from the University of Puerto Rico (Río Piedras) and a Ph.D. from Emory University in Latin American Literature. He is the author of Escrituras de desencuentro en la República Dominicana (México: Siglo XXI, 2005). His essays and articles have appeared in journals such as Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, Revista Hispánica Moderna, Revista Iberoamericana, Foro Hispánico and La Torre, as well as in La Jornada (México), El Nuevo Día (Puerto Rico), Hoy (Dominican Republic) and Claridad (Puerto Rico).
Specialty Courses
| Graduate Seminars: | Latin American Novel: Postmodern Deviations | |
| Latin American Cultural Theories | ||
| The Politics of Errantry in the Hispanic Caribbean | ||
| Undergraduate: | Contemporary Caribbean Literatures and Identities | |
| The Culture of Revolution | ||
| Nation, Identity and Literary Modernism in Spanish America |
