Ileana Rodríguez

Ileana Rodríguez (born October 8, 1939 in Chinandega, Nicaragua^[1]) is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Latin American Literatures and Cultures at the Ohio State University, ans she is also affiliated with the Instituto de Historia de Nicaragua y Centroamérica (IHNCA).^[2]

Rodríguez obtained a B.A. in Philosophy from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in 1963, and a second B.A. in Philosophy from the University of California, San Diego in 1970. She obtained a Ph.D. in Spanish Literature from the University of California, San Diego in 1976.

Her areas of research fall within Latin American literatures and cultures, more precisely post-colonial theory and feminist and subaltern studies, with a focus on literatures from Central America and the Caribbean. The aim of her work is to comment on gender and ethnicity and reveal how language reflects the state of politics and society in Latin America.^[3]

Bibliography

• Hombres de empresa, saber y poder en Centroamérica: Identidades regionales/Modernidades periféricas. Managua: IHNCA, 2011.
• Debates Culturales y Agendas de Campo: Estudios Culturales, Postcoloniales, Subalternos, Transatlánticos, Transoceánicos. Santiago de Chile: Cuarto Propio, 2011.
• Estudios Transatlánticos: Narrativas Comando/Sistemas Mundos: Colonialidad/Modernidad. (Editor, with Josebe Martínez). Barcelona: Anthropos, 2010.
• Liberalism at its Limits: Crime and Terror in the Latin American Cultural Text. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2009.
• Transatlantic Topographies: Island, Highlands, Jungle. Minneapolis y Londres: University of Minnesota Press, 2005.
• Convergencia de tiempos: Estudios Subalternos/Contextos Latinoamericanos—Estado, Cultura, Subalternidad. (Editor). Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2001.
• Latin American Subaltern Studies Reader. (Editor). Durham: Duke University Press, 2001.
• Cánones literarios masculinos y relecturas transculturales. Lo transfemenino/masculino/queer. (Editor). Barcelona: Anthropos, 2001.
• Women Guerrillas, and Love: Understanding War in Central America. Minneapolis y Londres: University of Minnesota Press, 1996.
• House/Garden/Nation: Space, Gender, and Ethnicity in Post-Colonia Latin American Literatures by Women. Durham y Londres: Duke University Press, 1994.
• Registradas en la historia: 10 años del quehacer feminista en Nicaragua. Managua: Editorial Vanguardia, 1990.
• Primer inventario del invasor. Managua: Editorial Nueva Nicaragua, 1984.
• Process of Unity in Caribbean Society: Ideologies and Literature. (Editor, with Marc Zimmerman). Minneapolis: Institute for the Study of Ideologies and Literature, 1983.
• Nicaragua in Revolution: The Poets Speak./Nicaragua en Revolución: Los poetas hablan. (Editor, with Bridget Aldaraca, Edward Baker y Marc Zimmerman). 2nd ed. Minneapolis: Marxist Educational Press, 1981.
• Marxism and New Left Ideology. (Editor, with William L. Rowe). Studies in Marxism. Minneapolis: Marxist Educational Press, 1977.

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