Esteban Loustaunau, Associate Professor of Spanish
ESTEBAN LOUSTAUNAU
Associate Professor of Spanish
Department of Modern & Classical Languages & Cultures
Director of the Latin American Studies Program
Phone: 508-767-7589
Email:eloustaunau@assumption.edu
B.A., Carleton College, 1992
M.A., The Ohio State University, 1994
Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1998
Sample of Courses Taught
Spanish III, Spanish IV, Introduction to Literature: Spanish Language, Spanish Composition; Spanish American Drama; Rebellion and Reinvention in Mexico (WSM, CSL); Introduction to Latin American Studies.
Recent Publications
“De autor a compilador cómplice: Luis Humberto Crosthwaite, el mar y la supervivencia.” Revista de Literatura Mexicana Contemporánea 41.15 April-June (2009): 75-83.
“The Creation of Imaginative Reality in Juan García Ponce’s Pasado presente,” CR: The New Centennial Review 5. 3 Winter (2005): 83-104
“Imaginarios interculturales en los límites de la integración latinoamericana,” Revista Iberoamericana LXX.207(2004): 545-564.
“La espontaneidad como ilegalidad urbana.” Procesos urbanos y las ciudades latinoamericanas en el nuevo [des]orden mundial. Patricio Navia and Marc Zimmerman, coords. Mexico City: Editorial Siglo XXI, 2004. 375-385.
“Fuera de lugar: Desbordes locales en El llano en llamas de Juan Rulfo.” Cánones literarios masculinos y relecturas transculturales. Ileana Rodríguez, ed. Barcelona: Anthropos, 2001. 321-336.
Recent Conference Presentations
Panel organizer and co-chair, Displaced Communities. Panel at the 42nd Annual Northeast Modern Language Association Convention, New Brunswick, NJ. April 7-10, 2011.
“‘Siempre vamos a ser ecuatorianos:’ Testimonios of Displacement and the Limits of Integration,” at the 42nd Annual Northeast Modern Language Association Convention, New Brunswick, NJ. April 7-10, 2011.
“La orfandad como resistencia post-comunitaria en La señora Rodríguez y Toda una vida de Martha Cerda,” at the XVI Congreso de Literatura Mexicana Contemporánea, El Paso, TX. March 3-5, 2011.
“Always Becoming: Immigrants Rethinking Place and Ethnicity Through Storytelling,” at the 41st Northeast Modern Language Association Convention, Montreal, Canada. April 8-11, 2010.
“De autor a compilador cómplice: Luis Humberto Crosthwaite, el mar y la supervivencia,” at the XIV Congreso de Literatura Mexicana Contemporánea, El Paso, TX. March 5-7, 2009
