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Milos Kokotovic

Associate Professor Emeritus

UCSD Hellman Fellow

Latin American Literature

Andean Literature and Culture; Central American Literature; Latin American Political Economy and Cultural Theory

Publications

  • Telling Evasions: Postwar El Salvador in the Short Fiction of Claudia Hernández.”  A Contracorriente: Una revista de historia social y literatura de América Latina / A Journal on Social History and Literature in Latin America, 11.2 (Winter 2014): 53-75.  LINK

  • Power, Culture, and Violence in the Andes. Co-edited with Christine Hunefeldt. Brighton and Portland: Sussex Academic Press, 2009.

  • "'¡piruanos, carajo!’: Mario Vargas Llosa, Violence, and Modernity." Power, Culture, and Violence in the Andes. Eds. Christine Hunefeldt and Misha Kokotovic.  Brighton and Portland: Sussex Academic Press, 2009. 99-109.

  • "Testimonio Once Removed: Castellanos Moya’s Insensatez."; Revista de Estudios Hispánicos, Fall 2009.

  • "Neoliberal Noir: Contemporary Central American Crime Fiction as Social Criticism." Clues: A Journal of Detection  24.3 (Spring 2006): 15-29.

  • La modernidad andina en la narrativa peruana: conflicto social y transculturación. Berkeley and Lima: Latinoamericana Editores, 2006.

  • The Colonial Divide in Peruvian Narrative: Social Conflict and Transculturation. Brighton and Portland: Sussex Academic Press, 2005.

  • Ph.D. in Spanish and Portuguese, Stanford University, 1997

  • B.A. in Anthropology, University of Illinois, 1983