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Elizabeth Garrels is a Professor Emerita at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she taught for 35 years before retiring in 2014. She has previously held academic positions at Harvard University, Boston University, Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas, Boston College, the University of Massachusetts Boston, and Amherst College. Her research interests focus on 19th and 21st-century Spanish American literature, cultural studies, and the intersections of literature with history and the visual arts. Garrels has contributed significantly to women’s history writing, Latin American studies, and film theory, with areas of expertise that include gender studies and psychoanalysis. She is the author of numerous publications, including books such as 'Las grietas de la ternura: Nueva lectura de Teresa de la Parra' (1987) and 'Mariátegui y la Argentina: Un caso de lentes ajenos' (1982).