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College of Arts & Sciences

Juan Alonzo

Associate Professor

Phone: (979) 845-8302
Email: jjalonzo@tamu.edu
Office: LAAH 540
Document: CV

Educational Background

Ph.D., University of Texas, 2003
M.A., University of Texas, 1998
B.A., Williams College, 1992

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.

Research Areas
- Film Studies
- Latino/a Literature

Selected Publications

- Chicano/a Traditions in the American Novel
- Badmen, Bandits, and Folk Heroes: The Ambivalence of Mexican American Identity in Literature and Film