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Project director
Carolina FerrerAssistant Professor
Département d’études littéraires
Université du Québec à Montréal
Carolina Ferrer is Assistant Professor at the Department of Literary Studies of the University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM), Canada. She holds a Ph.D. in Spanish American Literature from the University of Chile. Her research covers Spanish American literature and culture, the imaginary of the end, possible worlds, metafiction, epistemocriticism, cultural dynamics, discourse analysis, film studies. Currently, she works on the diffusion processes of ideas across disciplinary fields as well as on the interdiscoursive relations between literature, cinema, and socio-political context. She has published several articles about contemporary authors: Paul Auster, Julio Cortázar, Ariel Dorfman, Patricio Manns, Darío Oses, Cristina Peri Rossi, Ricardo Piglia, José Saramago, and Antoine Volodine.
The Diffusion of Borgesean Ideas