• Dissertation Title: La novela puertorriqueña contemporánea: Pedro Juan Soto y Emilio Díaz Valcárcel

• Supervisory Committee:
  • Professor María T. Babín, Chair
  • Professor Emilio González
  • Professor Gregory Rabassa

• email: Olga_Casanova@baruch.cuny.edu

Dr. Casanova is Professor of Language and Literature, Department of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature, at Baruch College of the City University of New York. Her fields of interest are Spanish American Literature, Literature of the Caribbean, Latin American Women Studies, Puerto Rican Narrative and Poetry. She is author of the books La charca de Manuel Zeno Gandía: temas y estilo (Rio Piedras, P.R.: Editorial Plaza Mayor, 1992) and Etica del silencio (Madrid, 1998).