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Skidmore College
World Languages and Literatures
Abel Arango

Abel Arango

Assistant Professor of Spanish

Office:  Palamountain 431
Phone: (518) 580-8262
Email:  aarango@skidmore.edu

Eudcation

  • Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • MA University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • BA Northeastern Illinois University

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Teaching and Research Interests

  • Central American Literature and Culture
  • Latinx Literature and Culture
  • Spanish for Heritage Speakers

Publications:

  • "Gendered Views of War and Home(lessness) in U.S. Central American Narrative: An analysis of Héctor Tobar’s The Tattooed Soldier and Francisco Goldman’s The Ordinary Seaman." Latino Studies, vol. 21, no. 1, 2023, pp. 84-104.
  • “Latinidad, Borderlands and Passing in Tanya Maria Barrientos’ Frontera Street.” Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies, forthcoming.