Английская Википедия:Deborah Paredez
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox writer Deborah Paredez (born December 19, 1970) is an American poet, scholar, and cultural critic. She is the author of the poetry collections, Year of the Dog and This Side of Skin, and the critical study, Selenidad: Selena, Latinos, and the Performance of Memory. She is co-founder (and served as co-director from 2009 to 2019) of CantoMundo, a national organization that supports Latinx poets and poetry.[1] She lives in New York City where she is a professor of creative writing and ethnic studies at Columbia University.
Personal life
Paredez was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas.[2] She has lived and worked in Seattle, Chicago, Crested Butte, Oaxaca City, Austin, Paris, and New York City. She is married to the historian Frank Andre Guridy.[3]
Professional life
Paredez earned a BA in English Literature from Trinity University in 1993 and a doctorate from the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Theatre and Drama (IPTD) program at Northwestern University in 2002. She has taught at Vassar College (2000-2003), University of Texas at Austin (2003-2016), Université Sorbonne nouvelle (2014), and Columbia University (2015–present). Along with Norma Elia Cantú, Pablo Martinez, Celeste Mendoza, and Carmen Tafolla, Paredez co-founded CantoMundo in 2009.[4] She writes essays about American performance, Latinx culture, and divas. Her poetry is influenced by contemporary American poets including Natasha Trethewey, Sharon Olds, and A.E. Stallings.[5]
Published work
Her poetry collection, Year of the Dog (BOA Editions 2020), won the 2020 Writers' League of Texas Poetry Book Award, was listed as a "New and Notable Poetry Book" by The New York Times and described as "candid and chilling" by Ms. Magazine.[6] Her poetry collection, This Side of Skin, was published by Wings Press in 2002. Her scholarly book, Selenidad: Selena, Latinos, and the Performance of Memory, was published by Duke University Press in 2009 and was the recipient of the National Association of Chicana/o Studies Book Award-Honorable Mention and the Latino Studies Book Award-Honorable Mention.[7]
Her essays and poems have appeared in a range of places including Poetry, The New York Times, Los Angeles Review of Books, Poet Lore, Boston Review, Callaloo, and Theatre Journal. [8] Her work has also been anthologized in The Gulf Stream: Poems of the Gulf Coast (Snake Nation Press 2014), Beyond El Barrio: Everyday Life in Latina/o America (NYU Press 2010), Women and Migration in the US-Mexico Borderlands (Duke University Press 2007), The Wind Shifts: New Latino Poetry (University of Arizona University Press 2007), Floricanto Sí! A Collection of Latina Poetry (Penguin 1998), and Daughters of the Fifth Sun: A Collection of Latina Fiction and Poetry (Riverhead 1995).[9]
Bibliography
References
External links
- Author Website
- Columbia University School of the Arts Writing Program
- Poetry Foundation Podcast Featuring Deborah Paredez
- We Can Be Heroes: Poetry at the Olympics
- The New York Times Poetry Pairing
- Selena at 50: Preserving and Protecting a Precious Legacy
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- ↑ [1], Interview with Paredez by the Austin Poets Directory. Retrieved June 6, 2012.
- ↑ [2]Шаблон:Dead link, Chicanopedia Article. Retrieved June 6, 2012.
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- ↑ [3], Austin Poets Directory.
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ [4]Шаблон:Dead link, Chicanopedia article.
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