Mantero, Jose Maria

JOSE MARIA MANTERO is Associate Professor of Spanish in the Department of Modern Languages at Xavier University. He has published a monograph on the Argentinean writer Marta Traba, La voz politica de Marta Traba (1995), an anthology of recent Nicaraguan poetry, Neuvos poetas de Nicaragua (Antologia) (2004), and numerous journal articles on Latin American literature that center on the creation of a national identity through poetry and autobiographical texts such as testimonials or memoirs. He has presented at conferences in the United States, Spain, Nicaragua, Panama, Belize, and Guatemala, and...