Contact Info
Laurel Hall, Rm. 205
Biography
Marci L. Carrasquillo earned a B.A. from the University of Connecticut and an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Oregon. A National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Fellowship recipient and a two-time Ford Foundation Fellowship recipient, she has published critical essays on Puerto Rican folklore, on the works of Oscar "Zeta" Acosta, Erika Lopez, Sandra Cisneros, and Rudolfo Anaya, and pedagogical essays on teaching multiethnic literatures in the American literature survey classroom. She teaches survey courses and seminars in U.S. Latino/a literature and Multiethnic Literatures of the United States, as well as both halves of the U.S. literature survey sequence.
