Research Interests
Juan Alonzo’s area of concentration is 20th-century American literature and culture, with specialization in Chicano/a literature and film studies. Dr. Alonzo is interested in exploring literature and popular culture’s engagements with modernity. His current research examines literary and cinematic representation of ethnic identities, from the turn-of-the-century to the present.- Film Studies
- Latino/a Literature
Educational Background
- Ph.D., University of Texas, 2003
- M.A., University of Texas, 1998
- B.A., Williams College, 1992
Selected Publications
- Chicano/a Traditions in the American Novel
- Badmen, Bandits, and Folk Heroes: The Ambivalence of Mexican American Identity in Literature and Film