Objective:
To study Latin American literature of the nineteenth century as a cultural expression in a broad sense, that is, not only in its aesthetic aspects, but also considering how they affect and are affected by political and social processes.
Members
Carolina Alzate
Full Professor
Latin American 19th century, Gender studies, Colombian writers, Critical and literary theory of the 19th -21st centuries
María Mercedes Andrade
Associate Professor
Modern and contemporary literary theory, Women's writing, 19th and 20th century Latin American literature
David Solodkow
Associate Professor
Colonial Literature, Anthropology and literature, Biopolitics, Literature and the formation of the national State in Latin America
Research Groups
- Discourse and Fiction. Colombia and Latin America in the Nineteenth Century
- Literary Theory and Comparative Literature
Objective:
To study literature and other forms of symbolic production, paying attention to the presence of women as objects and as subjects of representation, within a broad historical context and in its development over time. This research topic also includes the study of masculinities, and of heteronormative sexual identities.
Members
Carolina Alzate
Full Professor
Latin American 19th century, Gender studies, Colombian writers, Critical and literary theory of the 19th -21st centuries
María Mercedes Andrade
Associate Professor
Modern and contemporary literary theory, Women's writing, 19th and 20th century Latin American literature
Research Groups
Discourse and Fiction. Colombia and Latin America in the Nineteenth Century
Objective:
To produce research in the field of comparative literary, visual, musical, and media studies, considering its aesthetic and ethical dimensions. To train researchers through a transdisciplinary theoretical-critical apparatus.
Members
María Mercedes Andrade
Associate Professor
Modern and contemporary literary theory, Women's writing, 19th and 20th century Latin American literature
Carolina Alzate
Full Professor
Latin American 19th century, Gender studies, Colombian writers, Critical and literary theory of the 19th -21st centuries
Camilo Hernández
Profesor representante de la Maestría y Doctorado en Literatura. - Profesor Asistente -
Literatura y cultura visual latinoamericanas
Claudia Montilla
Associate Professor
European and American novel of the 19th and 20th centuries, Historical novel, Colombian novel of the 20th century
Research Groups
- Comparative Art Studies
- Discourse and Fiction. Colombia and Latin America in the Nineteenth Century
- Literary Theory and Comparative Literature
Objective:
To highlight and study the underlying poetics of literary texts.
Members
Mario Barrero
Associate Professor
Spanish and Latin American literatures of the 20th and 21st centuries
María Mercedes Andrade
Associate Professor
Modern and contemporary literary theory, Women's writing, 19th and 20th century Latin American literature
Gemma Bernadó
Representative of the M.A. program in Classical Studies - Assitant Professor
Greek and Latin literature, language and culture of classical Antiquity
Claudia Montilla
Associate Professor
European and American novel of the 19th and 20th centuries, Historical novel, Colombian novel of the 20th century
Jerónimo Pizarro
Associate Professor
Archive and editing, Digital humanities, Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese studies, Hispanic literatures.
Research Groups
- Poetics: Playwrights, Poets, and Philosophers Reflect on the Arts
Objective:
To contribute to research in classical, modern, and contemporary theory. To provide a foundation for the analyses and critiques made by researchers in training. To promote theoretical reflection as an inherent aspect of literary education.
Members
María Mercedes Andrade
Associate Professor
Modern and contemporary literary theory, Women's writing, 19th and 20th century Latin American literature
Carolina Alzate
Full Professor
Latin American 19th century, Gender studies, Colombian writers, Critical and literary theory of the 19th -21st centuries
Andrea Lozano Vásquez
Dean - Associate Professor
Hellenistic philosophy, Ancient literary theory, reception of the classical tradition, teaching of ancient Greek
David Solodkow
Associate Professor
Colonial Literature, Anthropology and literature, Biopolitics, Literature and the formation of the national State in Latin America
Research Groups
- Poetics: Playwrights, Poets, and Philosophers Reflect on the Arts
- PEIRAS: Study Group in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
- Literary Theory and Comparative Literature
Objective:
To strengthen an interdisciplinary team focused on Renaissance and Baroque topics. To build networks of researchers with the purpose of socializing knowledge and sharing research results, both nationally and internationally. To promote events and publications that contribute to the public dissemination of the knowledge produced. Additionally, to contribute to the identification and assessment of the bibliographic legacy that is available in the libraries and archives of the country.
Members
David Solodkow
Associate Professor
Colonial Literature, Anthropology and literature, Biopolitics, Literature and the formation of the national State in Latin America
Research Groups
- Studies on the Renaissance and the Baroque
Objective:
To strengthen the models and trends of literary text analysis, in an autonomous and interdisciplinary manner. To publish partial and final results stemming from research in different literary genres from historical, ethical, and aesthetic perspectives, and their impact on literary history, theory, and criticism. To train students in criticism, history, and literary theory.
Members
Andrea Lozano Vásquez
Dean - Associate Professor
Hellenistic philosophy, Ancient literary theory, reception of the classical tradition, teaching of ancient Greek
Mario Barrero
Associate Professor
Spanish and Latin American literatures of the 20th and 21st centuries
Carolina Alzate
Full Professor
Latin American 19th century, Gender studies, Colombian writers, Critical and literary theory of the 19th -21st centuries
María Mercedes Andrade
Associate Professor
Modern and contemporary literary theory, Women's writing, 19th and 20th century Latin American literature
Camilo Hernández
Profesor representante de la Maestría y Doctorado en Literatura. - Profesor Asistente -
Literatura y cultura visual latinoamericanas
Claudia Montilla
Associate Professor
European and American novel of the 19th and 20th centuries, Historical novel, Colombian novel of the 20th century
Jerónimo Pizarro
Associate Professor
Archive and editing, Digital humanities, Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese studies, Hispanic literatures.
David Solodkow
Associate Professor
Colonial Literature, Anthropology and literature, Biopolitics, Literature and the formation of the national State in Latin America
Research Groups
- Discourse and Fiction. Colombia and Latin America in the Nineteenth Century
- Poetics: Playwrights, Poets, and Philosophers Reflect on the Arts
- PEIRAS: Study Group in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
Objective:
To develop projects in editing, translation, and archiving. The group has worked on a book series of and about Portuguese literature. In addition to the work on editing, the group promotes the publication of articles that theoretically reflect on text editing, and it collaborates in the creation and organization of archives.
Members
Jerónimo Pizarro
Associate Professor
Archive and editing, Digital humanities, Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese studies, Hispanic literatures.
Carolina Alzate
Full Professor
Latin American 19th century, Gender studies, Colombian writers, Critical and literary theory of the 19th -21st centuries
Mario Barrero
Associate Professor
Spanish and Latin American literatures of the 20th and 21st centuries
Santiago Restrepo Ramírez
Assistant Professor
Hispanic literatures of the Middle Ages and the Golden Ages. Critical edition.
Gemma Bernadó
Representative of the M.A. program in Classical Studies - Assitant Professor
Greek and Latin literature, language and culture of classical Antiquity
Andrea Lozano Vásquez
Dean - Associate Professor
Hellenistic philosophy, Ancient literary theory, reception of the classical tradition, teaching of ancient Greek
Research Groups
- Archive and Editing
- Discourse and Fiction. Colombia and Latin America in the Nineteenth Century
- Poetics: Playwrights, Poets, and Philosophers Reflect on the Arts
Objective:
To prepare critical editions of unpublished ancient and medieval Greek and Latin texts, or texts whose current reference editions are not fully reliable.
To carry out studies on the history of the transmission and tradition of ancient Greek and Latin texts, as a preliminary step toward the development of critical editions. To codicologically and paleographically study the colonial Latin manuscripts of philosophical texts, which are preserved in the National Library of Colombia, the Archive of the Academy of History and the Instituto Caro y Cuervo, with the purpose of facilitating both the analysis of their content and the preparation of critical editions.
Members
Gemma Bernadó
Representative of the M.A. program in Classical Studies - Assitant Professor
Greek and Latin literature, language and culture of classical Antiquity
Andrea Lozano Vásquez
Dean - Associate Professor
Hellenistic philosophy, Ancient literary theory, reception of the classical tradition, teaching of ancient Greek
Research Groups
- PEIRAS: Study Group in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
Objective:
To translate into Spanish classical Greek and Latin texts of which there is no translation, or whose Spanish version requires revision. To offer to the interested public annotated translations with specialized introductions and updated bibliographies, which encourage the discussion and treatment of the philosophical and literary problems that classical texts pose.
Members
Gemma Bernadó
Representative of the M.A. program in Classical Studies - Assitant Professor
Greek and Latin literature, language and culture of classical Antiquity
Andrea Lozano Vásquez
Dean - Associate Professor
Hellenistic philosophy, Ancient literary theory, reception of the classical tradition, teaching of ancient Greek
Research Groups
- PEIRAS: Study Group in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy