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“The Politics of Performance and the Performance of Narrative in Roberto Bolaño’s Estrella distante.” Chasqui: Revista de literatura latinoamericana. May 2011. 170-188.
“Reflections on a Conversation with Ana María Jiménez, Wife of Ángel Escobar.” Part of a dossier on Ángel Escobar (along with translations of his poetry done by Kristin Dykstra and an essay by critic Efraín Rodríguez, also translated by Dykstra). Sirena: poesía, arte y crítica 2010: 2. 126-136.
“‘Hondo es el pozo del tiempo’: Memory and Violence in Raúl Zurita’s Las ciudades de agua (2007).” Mandorla: New Writing from the Americas/Nueva escritura de las Américaas 13 (2010): 405-420.
“Writing from the Margins of the Chilean Miracle: Diamela Eltit and the Aesthetics and Politics of the Transition.” Invited submission for Post-Authoritarian Culture: Spain and Latin America’s Southern Cone. Eds. Luis Martín Estudillo and Roberto Ampuero. Hispanic Issues. Vanderbilt UP, 2008. 12-33.
“Memoria y el obstinado problema de la complicidad: estéticas, políticas y Hernán Vidal.” Invited submission for Ideologías y literatura: Homenaje a Hernán Vidal. Eds. Javier Campos and Mabel Moraña. Serie Crítica. Pittsburgh: Instituto Internacional de Literatura Iberoamericana, 2006. 315-345.
“Precarious Resistance: Weaving Opposition in the Poetry of Cecilia Vicuña.” PMLA 120.5 (October 2005): 1588-1607. Winner of the Florence Howe Award.
“Las edades de Lulú: ¿feminismo, pornografía o novela rosa?” Coauthored with Carmen Moreno-Nuño. Lead article. España Contemporánea: Revista de Literatura y Cultura 15.1 (Spring 2002): 7-30.
“Happy Sadist or Latent Feminist?: Un Buñuel Mexicain.” Coauthored with Caryn Connelly. Studies in Latin American Popular Culture 21 (2002): 233-249.
“Virgins, Brides and Devils in Disguise: Buñuel Does Mexican Melodrama.” Coauthored with Caryn Connelly. Lead article. Quarterly Review of Film and Video 18.3 (August 2001): 235-56.
“Art and Politics in Paul Leduc’s Frida: naturaleza viva.” Romance Languages Annual 8 (1998): 696-702.
“The Voice of the Other in Alejo Carpentier’s Baroque World: The Challenge to Authoritarian Discourse in El reino de este mundo and Los pasos perdidos.” Romance Languages Annual 7 (1997): 593-99.
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