Raúl Carrillo-Arciniega
Associate Professor of Spanish
Phone: 843.953.7628
E-mail: carrilloarciniegar@cofc.edu
Blog: http://calidafornia.blogspot.com/
Education
PhD in Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2004
Licenciatura in Hispanic Literatures, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, UNAM (Cum Laude), 1999
Research Interests
- Problems of national and regional identities: Border Studies
- Continental Philosophy: Spinoza, Merleau-Ponty, Deleuze, Sloterdijk
- French thought in Mexican intelligentsia
- Vanguards and the problem of Modernity and Postmodernism in Latin America
- The Phenomenological approach in the conception of poetry in Latin American Literature
- Latin American Neo-Baroque Poetry
- Zen Poetry and Zen influence in Latin American cultural productions
Courses Taught
Latin American Vanguards, Poetry, Discourse of Hero and Power
Publications
Books:
Literary Criticism
Noticas del destierro: la identidad sudcaliforniana a través de la crónica. (News from the exile: The South Baja Californian Identity through the Chronicle). Raúl Carrillo Arciniega and José Antonio Sequera. (México: Eón, 2017).
La mitografía del poeta: filosofía de la sensación poética. (The Mythography of the Poet: Philosophy of the Poetic Sensation). México: Eón, 2015.
De héroes, amoríos y sufrimientos: La condición (melo)dramática de ser mexicano. (Of Heroes, Love Affairs, and Sufferings: The (Melo)Dramatic Condition of The Mexican). Newark: Juan de la Cuesta Monographs, 2014.
Huellas y oquedades: teoría de la poesía de Jorge Cuesta y José Gorostiza. (Footprints and Hollows: Jorge Cuesta and José Gorostiza’s Theory of Poetry) México: Eón, 2007.
Poetry
Afonía. (Aphony) Mexico: Eón, Escribir en el Aire, 2015.
Nauta Herido. (Wounded Traveler) Mexico: Praxis, 2009.
Novels
Tenesí Ríver. (Tennessee River) (Award Winning Novel of the State Literary Contest of Baja California Sur in 2015), México: Instituto Sudcaliforniano de Cultura/Secretaría de Cultura, 2017)
Los indomables. (The Indomitables) México: Eón, 2012.
En la tierra de Op. (In the Land of Op) México: Eón, 2009.
Articles:
Dr. Carrillo Arciniega has published more than 20 articles in peer-reviewed journals in USA, Mexico, and South America.