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1. Books

• Argentinean Cultural Production During the Neoliberal Years 1989-2001. Hugo Hortiguera & Carolina Rocha ed. Lewinston: Edwin Mellen Press, 2007. Introduction. 1-20. View PDF (1); View PDF (2)
• Violence in Contemporary Argentine Literature and Film. Elizabeth Montes Garcés & Carolina Rocha, ed. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2010. Introduction. 1-22

2. Book Chapters

• "Bearing Witness: Political testimony in Aquí pasan cosas raras, La casa y el viento and El árbol de la gitana" Forthcoming in Sophia Mc Clennen & Henry Morello. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010. Pages 262-272.
• "The Many Faces of Buenos Aires: Migrants, Immigrants and Foreigners in Contemporary Argentine Cinema (1996-2008)" in Denize Araujo & David W. Foster. Images and Visual Communication: Urban Represntations in Latin America. Porto Alegre: Ed. Plus, 2008 View PDF
• "Literary Petites Histoires: Santo oficio de la memoria and La madriguera" in Hortiguera, Hugo & Rocha, Carolina. Argentinian Cultural Production During the Neoliberal Years 1989-2001. Lewinston: Edwin Mellen Press, 2007. 37-57.
• "A partir del exilio: la exploración de la identidad en la narrativa de Alicia Dujovne Ortiz" in Mertz-Baumgartner, Birgit & Pfeiffer, Erna. Aves de paso. Autores latinoamericanos entre el exilio y la transculturalidad. Frankfurt a Mainz: Vervuert, 2005. 117-128. View PDF

3. Refereed Articles

• "Reconstruyendo el pasado a trav�s de im�genes: documentales jud�os argentinos' Nuevos Mundos, Mundos Nuevos (2010) http://nuevomundo.revues.org/30463
• "Jewish Cinematic Self-Representations in Contemporary Argentine and Brazilian Films" Journal of Modern Jewish Studies 9.1 (2010): 37-48. PDF link
• "Middle-class Rebellion in Two River Plates Movies: A Shadow You Will Soon Be and The Last Train" Chasqui. 39.1 (2010): 3-13. PDF Link
• "Trauma personal y colectivo: familias inmigrantes jud�as en la narrativa de Perla Suez" 25.2 Confluencia (2010): 157-168. PDF Link
• "Contemporary Argentine Cinema" Hispania. 92.4 (2009): 824-834. PDF Link "Violence and Masculinity in Popular Argentine Cinema of the 1990s" Ciberletras 21 (2009) http://www.lehman.edu/faculty/guinazu/ciberletras/
• "Cine despolitizado de principio de siglo: Bar El Chino (2003) y El abrazo partido (2004)." Bulletin of Spanish Studies. 85:3 (2008): 335-349.
• "Rebeldes o parias; inmigrantes judíos en la narrativa de Perla Suez." Delaware Review of Latin American Studies. 8.2 (2008) http://www.udel.edu/LAS/derlas_articles.html
• "Identidad masculina y judía en la trilogía de Daniel Burman" Letras Hispanas. 4.2 (2007) http://letrashispanas.unlv.edu/
• "Resisting Hollywood-style Globalization in the Argentine Chaco" Ciberletras 17 (2007) http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/ciberletras/
• "Riding against the Wave? Caballos salvajes and its critique of neoliberal culture" Studies in Latin American Popular Culture 26 (2007): 167-177.
• "Bearing Witness: Political testimony in Aquí pasan cosas raras, La casa y el viento and El árbol de la gitana" CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture Forthcoming. Vol. 8.4 2007 http://clcwebjournal.lib.purdue.edu/
• "Crímen/es irresuelto/s en Cenizas del paraiso de Marcelo Piñeyro" Revista de Estudios Hispánicos 41 (2007): 117-134.
• "Idealismo en tiempos del mercado? La cinematografía de Piñeyro en los noventa." Nuestra América. Revista de Estudios sobre la Cultura Latinoamericana. Portugal 2 (2006): 211-226.
• "Perla Suez: La memoria y el desafío de la lengua." Chasqui 35.1 (2006): 69-76.
• "Interview to Angélica Gorosdicher" Letras Hispanas, 3.1 (2006): 133-138. http://letrashispanas.unlv.edu/vol3issu1/vol3index.htm
• "Resisting from the Margins: Two Generations of Argentine Women Working against Officialdom." Brújula, University of California, Davis, (2005): 92-105.
• "Crisis de identidad: La ingratitud (1990) de Matilde Sánchez" Hispanic Journal. 25 (2004): 183-195.
• "Escribir a oscuras: 'El guerrillero' de Albalucía Angel y 'El lugar de su quietud' de Luisa Valenzuela" Cuento en red. http://cuentoenred.org/
• "Violencia de Estado y literatura en Argentina (1973-2003)" Amnis, http://www.univ-brest.fr/amnis/
• "El lado oscuro de la inmigración analizado por dos escritoras profesionales" Hispanic Culture Review [George Mason University] IX (2002-2003): 112-125.
• "Santo oficio de la memoria: The Debate Memory versus History" Tinta [University of California Santa Barbara] 6 (2002): 87-101.
• "Entrevista a una gitana: Alicia Dujovne", Mester [Los Angeles] XXXI (2002): 32-39.
• "Tununa Mercado: a raíz de La madriguera y la literatura en el fin de siglo" Nueve perros [Rosario] 1 (2001): 5-7.
• "Violencia política y trauma en En estado de memoria de Tununa Mercado" L'ordinaire Latinoamericain [Toulouse-Le Mirail] 183 (2001): 20-26.
• "Moralidad reformista en El laberinto de la fortuna" Céfiro. [Lubbock, Texas] 1 (2000): 34-41.
• "Enrique Fierro: 'El lenguaje como exilio'" Dactylus [Austin] 19 (2000): 63-68.
• "Leopoldo Lugones: construcción y crítica del sujeto nacional" Tropos [East Lansing] 26 (2000): 25-35.
• "La madriguera: recuperación a través de la memoria" Graduate Working Papers [Philadelphia] 4 (2000): 97- 112.
• "La posición norteamericana respecto al golpe de Estado en la Argentina, 1966" Res Gesta [Rosario] 35 (1996): 71- 88.
• “Jewish Cinematic Self-Representations in Contemporary Argentine and Brazilian Films” Forthcoming in Journal of Modern Jewish Studies.
• “Letargo y El arresto: Novelas de formación judeo-argentinas” Accepted in Hispanófila
• “Contemporary Argentine Cinema” Hispania. 92.4 (2009) 824-834.
• “Violence and Masculinity in Popular Argentine Cinema of the 1990s” Ciberletras 21 (2009) http://www.lehman.edu/faculty/guinazu/ciberletras/

4. Reviews

• "El pasado que miramos. Memoria e imagen ante la historia reciente" Forthcoming in Chasqui
• "The Wandering Signifier. Rhetoric of Jewishness in the Latin American Imaginary" Forthcoming in Revista de Cr�tica Literaria Latinoamericana.
• "Post-Authoritarian Cultures. Spain's and Latin's America's Southern Cone" Revista de Estudios Hisp�nicos 44.1 23-26(2010) PDF Link
• "Looking for Mexico. Modern Visual Culture and National Identity." Forthcoming in Studies in Hispanic Cinemas.
• "América Latina en la "literatura mundial". Revista de Crítica Literaria Latinoamericana. 67.1 (2008) 366-368
• "About Violence in Argentine Literature" Latin American Research Review 42.1 (2007): 157-163.
• "Test Tube Envy. Science and Power in Argentine Narrative" Revista de Crítica Literaria Latinoamericana. 63/64 (2006): 349-352.
• "Beyond Imagined Communities: Reading and Writing the Nation in Nineteenth-Century Latin American." Nuestra América. Revista de Estudios sobre la Cultura Latinoamericana Portugal. Número 2. (2006): 273-276.
• "Exile and Cultural Hegemony. Spanish Intellectuals in Mexico, 1939-1975. Sebastiaan Faber" Revista Iberoamericana 213 (2005): 1251-1253.
• "Novelas familiares. Figuraciones de la nación en la novela latinoamericana." Chasqui. 34.1 (2005): 213-214.
• "Being in Common: Nation, Subject and Community in Latin America Literature and Culture". Revista de Crítica Literaria Latinoamericana. 60: 2 (2004): 399-401.
• "Reading The Feminine Voice in Latin American Women's Fiction: From Teresa de la Parra to Elena Poniatowska and Luisa Valenzuela." Bulletin of Hispanic Studies. [UK] 81 (3): 2004.
• "Globality and Multiple Perspectives: Comparative North American and Latin American Perspectives" Review. Estudios Interdisciplinarios de America Latina. Jerusalem [Hebrew University]. 15.2 (2004): 230-232.
• "Se habla español. Voces latinas en USA." Pterodáctilo [Austin] 1 (2001): 18-19.

Scholarly Presentations

• "Reconstruyendo la tradici�n a trav�s de im�genes: documentales jud�os argentinos" Toronto, Latin American Studies Association, October 6-9th, 2010.
• "Cineastas Argentinas: mirando el pasado, construyendo el futuro" Lexington, VA. Washington and Lee University, May 7th, 2010. (invited lecture)
• "Transnational Media in Argentina and Brazil" SIUE, April 8th, 2010 in Transnational media class ((invited lecture)
• "The Buddy Genre Reinvented: Surviving Soccer Rivalry, Sex and Drugs en Peligrosa Obsesi�n" St. Louis, April 3rd, 2010 Popular Culture Association.
• "Business, Art or Spectacle?" Saint Louis, Midwest Modern Language Association November 13-15th, 2009.
• "Men on the Move: Historias M�nimas and Lugares comunes" New Orleans, Geographical Imaginaries Conference, Tulane University, November 4-6th, 2009.
• "Presencia femenina en la historia y en el cine argentino y brasilero: Olga (2004) y Hermanas (2005)" Mexico, D.F. 53 Congreso de Americanistas, Mexico July 19-24th, 2009. "Jewish Latin American Culture Revisited: Conflicting, Complementary, Exclusive Identities? " Rio de Janeiro, June Latin American Studies Association 11-12th, 2009.
• "Between the national and the global: El �ltimo tren (2003)," Canadian Association of Hispanists, Ottawa, May 23-25, 2009.
• "Jewish Cinematic Self-representation in Contemporary Argentine and Brazilian Films" Returning to Babel, Nebraska, April 19-20, 2009.
• "Violence in Contemporary Argentine Cinema" University of Leuven, Belgium, July 4th, 2008.
• "Barbaric Spectacles: Masculinities in Crisis in Popular Argentine Cinema of the 1990s." Popular Culture Association, March 19-22, 2008. San Francisco. California.
• "Is Jewishness becoming mainstream in contemporary Argentine cinema?" Midwest Modern Language Association, November 8th- 11th, 2007. Cleveland, Ohio.
• "How Brazilian are Terra estrangeira and Central do Brasil?" University of Chicago, October 5th-6th, 2007.
• "Riding against the Wave? Caballos salvajes and its critique of neoliberal culture." LASA, Montreal, Canada September 5th-8th, 2007.
• "Rebeldes o parias; inmigrantes judíos en la narrativa de Perla Suez." Latin American Jewish Studies Association. Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 29th-31, 2007.
• "Soñando 'la Argentina': familias inmigrantes en la narrativa de Perla Suez." Twentieth-Century Literature Conference, Louisville, Kentucky, February 22-24th, 2007.
• "Resisting Globalization Hollywood-style in the Argentine Chaco." Midwest Modern Language Association, Chicago November 10th, 2006.
• "Reivindicación de la madre en textos de dos escritoras exiliadas durante las dictaduras del Cono Sur." 52 International Conference of Americanists, Seville, Spain July 2006.
• "Murder in Neoliberal Argentina: Marcelo Piñeyro's Ashes from Paradise (1997)." Annual Conference of Canadian Hispanists, Toronto, May 2006.
• "Bearing Witness: Political testimony in Strange things happen here, La casa y el viento and El árbol de la gitana." Latin American Studies Association (LASA), Puerto Rico, March 15th, 2006.
• "Usos de la memoria en Estaba la pájara pinta sentada en el verde limón (1975)." Colombianist Conference, Granville, Ohio, August 4th-7th, 2005.
• "Configuración espacial y temporal en La casa y el viento." First Regional Congress of the International Institute of Latin American Literature, Rosario, Argentina, June 23-25 2005.
• "Constructing Memories in Tizon's La casa y el viento." Society of Latin American Studies, Derby, England. April 6-8th, 2005.
• "Without a room of their own: Una madre (1973) and Historia de mi madre (2004)." Society of Latin American Studies, Derby, England. April 6-8th, 2005.
• "Recovering Mothers: Madre argentina hay una sola (1999), Mamá (2002) and Historia de mi madre (2004)." Midwest Association of Latin American Studies, St Louis, November 11th-13th, 2004.
• "The search for an identity in the novels of three contemporary Argentine women writers." Negotiating Identities in Latin American Cultures. University of Calgary, Canada, January 30-31, 2004.
• "A partir del exilio: la exploración de la identidad en la narrativa de Alicia Dujovne Ortiz." XIVth Colloquium of German Hispanists, Regensburg, Germany March 6-9th, 2003.
• "Rethinking one's identity: La ingratitud (1990) by Matilde Sánchez." XIIth Colloquium, Spanish and Portuguese Dept., University of Texas at Austin, March 23rd, 2002.
• "Alienación y pérdida de la identidad en La ingratitud (1990) de Matilde Sánchez." Neuchatel, Switzerland, March 2002. (Paper read in absentia).
• "Exilio e identidad en tres novelas de Mempo Giardinelli." VI Congreso Nacional de Hispanistas, San Juan, Argentina, May 21-24, 2001.
• "Venciendo el canon: cuatro textos de Canon de alcoba de Tununa Mercado." XIth Colloquium, Spanish and Portuguese Dept., University of Texas at Austin, March 23rd, 2001.
• "Inmigración y exilio en Santo oficio de la memoria y El árbol de la gitana." The Poetics of Space in Conference, Binghamton University, State University of New York, March 10-11, 2000.
• "La vigencia de Civilización y Barbarie en el ensayo contemporáneo argentino." Xth Colloquium, Spanish and Portuguese Dept., University of Texas at Austin, March 4th, 2000.
• "Volver la vista atrás: revaluación del pasado inmediato en dos textos de Tununa Mercado." The Politics of the Written Word in the Americas, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, 1999.
• "Leopoldo Lugones: construcción y crítica del sujeto nacional." Latin American Literature and Cultures Conference, Department of Humanities and Fine Arts, University of Texas at Permian Basin, 1998.
• "Los protagonistas vencidos en tres cuentos de Cortázar." IX th Colloquium, Spanish and Portuguese Dept., University of Texas at Austin, 1997.
• "A unidade temática e crítica na obra barretiana." Brazil Week, Spanish and Portuguese Dept., University of Texas at Austin, 1997.
• "La influencia de Miguel de Unamuno en Manuel Gálvez." VIII Colloquium, Spanish and Portuguese Dept., University of Texas at Austin, 1996.
• "La huelga de policía de 1918 en Rosario." VIII Colloquium of Rosario's History, 1992.

Organized Panels

• "Argentine Media during Neoliberal Times." LASA, Montreal, September 5th-8th, 2007.

Carolina Rocha    |    2009