Fernando Fabio Sanchez , Ph.D. (University of Colorado at Boulder) Spanish Language & Literature

Dr. Fernando Fabio Sánchez, Assistant Professor of Spanish, specializes in 20th- and 21st-Century Latin American literature, culture, and film, particularly the literature, culture, and film of Mexico. His current research focuses on the relationship between modernity and modes of representation in literature, painting, photography, film, and mass media. He is presently working on a book-length manuscript that analyzes the interplay between crime, nation, and art in post-revolutionary Mexico.

He has published articles on detective novel. His article "El ojo ausente y la estrella catastrófica: modernidad y posmodernidad en el relato policial mexicano", recently appeared in the essay anthology El hacha puesta en la raíz. Ensayistas mexicanos para el siglo XXI (Verónica Murguía and Geney Beltrán Félix editors) published by Fondo Editorial Tierra Adentro and Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes.

He has also published fiction and poetry: Los arcanos de la sangre and Posesión de naves. His short story book De la escritura a la evidencia. Siete historias (seudo)policiales is forthcoming this year.

Contact Information:
Phone: 503-725-5289
Email: ffs@pdx.edu
Office: NH 451-K