Jaime CONCHA - Ph.D. (Universidad de Concepción, Chile) Primary Office: LIT 439 Primary Phone: Contact Department Jaime Concha, Professor of Latin American Literature, trained in Chile and France, author of several books and a good number of essays on contemporary poetry, nineteenth-century narrative, and sixteenth-century political ideas. Selected Publications: "From the Modernism of Adorno to the Contemporaneity of Marx," Foreword to Neil Larsen, Modernism and Hegemony. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1990. "Reflexiones sobre el Modernismo: Una dualidad significativa," Mapocho (Santiago de Chile), 31 (1992): 49-56. "In the Threshold of Facundo," Sarmiento, Author of a Nation, eds. T. Halperin Donghi et al. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994. "Bello y su gestión superestructural en Chile," Revista de crítica literatura latinoamericana (Berkeley and Lima), 22.43-44 (1996): 139-161. "Rodo's Ariel or the Notion of Youth," Bridging the Atlantic, ed. Marina López de Mendiola. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1996: 107-127. Edition, Introduction and Notes, Alberto Blest Gana, Martín Rivas. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. (Translation of the Introduction by Beatrice Pita.) "Función histórica de la vanguardia: el caso chileno," Revista de crítica literatura latinoamericana (Berkeley and Lima), 48 (Second Semester 1998): 10-23. "Lo local en los cuentos de Rulfo," Revista canadiense de estudios hispanicos (Winter 1998): 203-214. La sangre y lasletras. La Habana: Casa de las Américas, 1988.