Abel Arango

Assistant Professor of Spanish         

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

Education

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

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.