Contributors
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Jason Borge is an Associate Professor of Latin American literature and film at the University of Texas at Austin. His scholarship focuses on encounters between popular culture, literature and cinema in Latin America, particularly in Brazil and the Southern Cone. He has published two books documenting and analyzing the early impact of Hollywood on Latin American intellectuals: Avances de Hollywood: Crítica cinematográfica en Latinoamérica, 1915–1945 (Beatriz Viterbo, 2005), and Latin American Writers and the Rise of Hollywood Cinema (Routledge, 2008).
Courtney J. Campbell is a PhD candidate in Latin American History, with a focus on Modern Brazil at Vanderbilt University. Her dissertation focuses on regional identity in the Brazilian Northeast, specifically on the intersections of region, nation and globalization. She also works as a graduate research assistant for the Ecclesiastical and Secular Sources in Slave Societies project. Before coming to Vanderbilt, Courtney was a Peace Corps volunteer in the Paraguayan Chaco and completed her master’s degree in Education at the Universidade Federal de Pernambuco in Recife. She holds two B.A.s in French and in Spanish/ International Studies from the University of Michigan–Flint.
Rafael Chambouleyron studied in Campinas, São Paulo) and Cambridge (UK). He is associate professor at the Faculty of History of the Universidade Federal do Pará, where he teaches Amazonian colonial history. His last publications include the book Povoamento, ocupação e agricultura na Amazônia Colonial, 1640–1706 (Belém, 2010); and the articles “Governadores e índios, guerras e terras entre o Maranhão e o Piauí (século XVIII)” (with Vanice S. Melo, Revista de História, 2013), and “A prática dos sertões na Amazônia colonial (século XVII)” (Outros Tempos, 2013).
Jeroen Dewulf is an associate professor in the Department of German at the University of California, Berkeley. He is director of the Dutch Studies program. As an affiliated member of the Center for African Studies and core member of the faculty board of the Latin-American Studies Graduate Group, he is also active in the fields of African and Latin-American Studies. His current research includes a new interpretation of Stefan Zweig’s Brazil: Land of the Future as well [End Page 237] as a comparative study on slave culture in the 17th-century Dutch colonies in Pernambuco and New Netherland.
Fabio Akcelrud Durão é professor do Departamento de Teoria Literária da Unicamp. Formou-se magna cum laude em Português/Inglês pela UFRJ, e obteve o mestrado em Teoria Literária pela UNICAMP. Seu doutorado foi feito na Duke University, onde estudou com Frank Lentricchia e Fredric Jameson. É autor de Modernism and Coherence (2008) e Teoria (literária) americana (2011); coeditou, entre outros, Modernism Group Dynamics: The Politics and Poetics of Friendship (2008); e organizou Culture Industry Today (2010) e Entrevistas com Robert Hullot-Kentor (2012). Editor Associado da revista Alea, publicou diversos artigos no Brasil e no exterior, em periódicos como Critique, Cultural Critique, Latin American Music Review, Loxias, The Brooklyn Rail, e Tópicos del Seminario. Seus interesses de pesquisa incluem a Escola de Frankfurt, o modernismo de língua inglesa e a teoria crítica brasileira.
Dmitri Cerboncini Fernandes é Bacharel em Ciências Sociais (2004) e Doutor em Sociologia (2010) pela Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas da Universidade de São Paulo, com estágio na École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris (2008).
David G. Frier is Senior Lecturer at the University of Leeds, UK. He has published monographs on the works of Camilo Castelo Branco and José Saramago, as well as editing the collection of essays Pessoa in an Intertextual Web: Influence and Innovation (London: 2012). He has published numerous chapters in edited books on Camilo, Saramago, and Eça de Queirós, as well as specialist articles on the same authors in leading journals, including Portuguese Literary and Cultural Studies, Luso-Brazilian Review and Portuguese Studies. He is currently working on a number of other projects relating to nineteenth- and twentieth- century Portuguese literature and culture.
Mario Luiz Frungillo possui graduação em Letras pela Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1987), mestrado em Filologia do Alemão como L...
