Dr. Rachel VanWieren

Contact Information

Dr. Rachel VanWieren

College: School of Arts, Letters, and Sciences

Department: Arts & Humanities

[email protected]

(310)662-2145


Education

UC Los Angeles - PHD - Hispanic Languages and Literature
Rachel VanWieren directs the BA Spanish program and is course lead for General Education Spanish and ASL courses. She teaches classes in Latin American literature, culture, and history, Spanish language, US Latino literature and world literature. Her research is in the field of Latin American literary and cultural studies.

Publications

  • Vanwieren, Rachel; Garrett, Victoria. (January 01, 2020). ![CDATA[“Reimagining the Left in Neruda: Inclusivity and Encounters with Secondary Characters.”]]. ReFocus: The Films of Pablo Larraín.

  • Dr. Rachel VanWieren. (January 01, 2017). ![CDATA["Reconsidering the Patagonian Worker Movements of the 1920s: Francisco Coloane's and Luis Sepúlveda's Rebellious Chilotes."]]. A Contracorriente.

  • Dr. Rachel VanWieren. (January 01, 2015). ![CDATA["Sketching Social Mobility in the Gold Rushes of California and Patagonia: Bret Harte and Manuel Rojas."]]. Hispanófila.

  • Dr. Rachel VanWieren. (January 01, 2010). ![CDATA["Crisis in the Search for Gold in Depression Era Chilean Rewritings of the Legend of the City of the Caesars."]]. Revista de Estudios Hispánicos.

  • Dr. Rachel VanWieren. (January 01, 2010). ![CDATA["A Conversation with Andrew Brown: Mashing Up Latin American Literature, Science,Technology, and the Post-human." Interview by Victoria L. Garrett and Rachel VanWieren]]. Mester.

  • Dr. Rachel VanWieren. (January 01, 2009). ![CDATA["La amenaza del femicidio: Mujeres selk'nam e inmigrantes fueguinos en El guanacoblanco (1980) de Francisco Coloane y El corazón a contraluz (1996) de Patricio Manns."]]. América Latina en el nuevo milenio.

  • Dr. Rachel VanWieren. (January 01, 2007). ![CDATA["La ciencia al servicio del imperio español: Antonio de Córdoba y el Estrecho de Magallanes."]]. Revista de Humanidades.