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Teresa Hernandez

Assistant Professor of English

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Contact Information

Salem Campus

Address
Eaton Hall, office 204
900 State Street
Salem  Oregon  97301
U.S.A.
Phone
503-370-6613

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Oregon (English)
  • M.A., University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (Literatures and Cultural Studies)
  • B.A., University of Texas Pan American (English and Mexican American Studies)

Selected Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

“Invented Geographies: The Material and Immaterial Geopoetics of Sandra Cisneros’s ‘Pilón,’” MELUS, vol. 45, no. 2, 2020, pp. 154-172.

Chapters in Scholarly Books and Monographs
“Sandra Cisneros’s Social and Decolonial Geographies,” book chapter in ‘¡Ay Tú!’: Critical Essays on The Work and Career of Sandra Cisneros, Soñia Saldívar-Hull and Geneva Gano, eds., University of Texas Press, forthcoming September 2024.

Book Reviews, Solicited
A Planetary Lens: The Photo-Poetics of Western Women’s Writing. By Audrey Goodman. The New Mexico Historical Review, forthcoming Summer 2024.

Under Review
“On Necropolitics and the Precarious Border Subject,” Under Review

 

Teaching Interests

Chicane/x, Latine/x, & Mexican American Literary & Cultural Studies; U.S. Multiethnic Literatures; Border Theory/Studies; Women of Color Feminist Theory; Critical Latine/x Indigeneities; Trans/Nationalisms; Postcolonial & Settler Colonial Studies

Willamette University

English

Address
Willamette University
900 State Street
Salem Oregon 97301 U.S.A.
Phone