João G. L. Viana

João G. L. Viana

Ph.D. Student in Iberian & Latin American Cultures, admitted Autumn 2021
2019: M.A., Literary Theory and Criticism, State University of Campinas, Unicamp
2014: B.A., Portuguese Language and Literatures, State University of Campinas, Unicamp

I'm a third-year Ph.D. candidate working mainly on Latin American and Luso-Brazilian Literature and anthropodecentric theory.

I am also a Graduate Student Coordinator at Materia, a DLCL Research Unit on Latin Americanist and comparative post-anthropocentrisms.

 

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Research Interests

  • Contemporary Literature

     

  • Humanism

     

  • Intellectual History

     

  • Language and Society

     

  • Language Theory

     

  • Latin Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

     

  • Law and the Humanities

     

  • Linguistics

     

  • Literary and Cultural Theory

     

  • Literary Criticism (history of criticism, theory of literature)

     

  • Luso-Brazilian Languages, Literatures & Cultures

     

  • Marxism, Literature, and Society

     

  • Medical Humanities

     

  • Modernism

     

  • Philosophy and Literature

     

  • Poetry and Poetics

     

  • Political History, Theory & Culture

     

  • Portuguese Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

     

  • Sociological Approaches to Literature

     

  • Spanish Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

     

  • Speculative Fiction

     

  • Surrealism

     

  • Transatlantic Studies