Dr. Luis Rebaza Soraluz

Biography

Luis Rebaza-Soraluz is a Reader at King’s College London specializing in Latin American Visual Arts and literature. He studied Science, Linguistics, and Literature at the Catholic University of Peru and has worked as a secondary and university teacher in Lima. In 1994, he began teaching at King’s College after obtaining his MA and PhD in Latin American Literature from the University of Maryland. His literary expertise spans poetry and short fiction, with works featured in various Spanish American publications and several anthologies, including 'Estática doméstica' and 'Caudal de piedra.' Rebaza-Soraluz has conducted in-depth research on Latin American poetry and visual arts, focusing on the intersection of text and image from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. His critical scholarship examines the works of notable Latin American poets, particularly Jorge Eduardo Eielson. He has edited extensive anthologies of Eielson's works and has been involved in various public lectures and conferences across institutions such as the British Museum and the Library of Congress. Additionally, he offers courses on Spanish American cultural history and modernity, exploring themes of visuality and narrative.

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