Publications

Publications
Books
Sole author:

Cyborgs, Sexuality and the Undead: The Body in Mexican and Brazilian Speculative Fiction. Vanderbilt University Press, Dec. 15 2020. 246 pp. Cyborgs, Sexuality and the Undead

Reviews: Andrea L. Bell, Science Fiction Studies Vol 49 (July 2022) pp. 396-99; Stephen Tobin, Bulletin of Spanish Studies Nov. 2021, pp. 15-17; Samuel Mackinam, Journal of Lusophone Studies, Spring 2021, 245-47; David Jackson Choice, Recommended, Sep. 2021; Krystof Kulawik, Chasqui May 2021-R25-27

Brazilian Science Fiction: Cultural Myths and Nationhood in the Land of the Future Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell UP, 2004. 288 pp.

Ficção científica brasileira: mitos culturais e nacionalidade no país do futuro. Translated by Roberto de Sousa Causo. São Paulo: Devir, 2005. 296 pp.

Recommended Reading List for Non-Fiction, Gary K. Wolfe
Locus: Magazine of the Science Fiction and Fantasy World, 529 Feb: 2005
http://www.locusmag.com/2005/Issues/02RecommendedReading.html
Nominated for the MLA Katherine Singer Kovacs Prize by Bucknell University Press

Sole author collection: Visão alienígena: ensaios sobre ficção científica e fantasia no Brasil. 12 essays.

Co-edited volumes
with J. Andrew Brown. Latin American Science Fiction: Theory and Practice. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2012. 241pp.
Reviews: Choice 50.12 (August, 2013). G. Gómez Ocampo. http://www.cro3.org/content/50/12/50-6647.full
Hispania 97.2 (June, 2014): 328-39. Samuel Manickam.
Science Fiction Studies 47 (2014): 634-641. Rudy Kraeher

with Carmen C. McClendon. Brazil in the Eighties Los Ensayistas Georgia Series on Hispanic Thought. Athens, Georgia Department of Romance Languages, 1990. 232 pp.

Works in press or submitted:
“A série 3% da Netflix como distopia crítica: uma breve análise do protagonismo feminino.” Cinema e Feminismos: (des)construindo Gêneros no Cinema e Audiovisual. Número especial de Zanzalá editado por Luiza Lusvarghi.

“Introduction.” Esfinge: Um romance neo-gótico do Brasil and Sphinx: A Neo-Gothic Novel from Brazil, by Coelho Neto. For MLA Series on Translation, 2023.

“Reinterpretando os clássicos: os proto-zumbis da ficção especulativa brasileira” in Estudos do Horror e Violência na Cultura. Edited by Ramiro Giroldo e Wellington Furtado Ramos. Campo Grande MS: Editora UFMS. (submitted June 2020)

“Biopolítica e biotecnologia na série distópica brasileira ‘3%’ da Netflix.” Utopias e mundos paralelos. Edited by Ricarda Musser e Christopher Müller. Berlin: Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut. (Submitted May 2021)

Chapter on “Rubem Fonseca” for The Companion to Latin American Fiction, ed. Philip Swanson
for Tamesis Books of Boydell and Brewer (Submitted March 2022).

Published articles and Book Chapters on Literature

“From Third Cinema to Genre Film: Towards a Sixth Cinema.” [Jeseits von dritten kino und genrefilm: Das Sechste Kino]. Co- authored with Alfredo Suppia. Translated into German. AV Montage, Jan. 2021, pp. 57-76.

“Kleber Mendonça Filho: Recife Frio (2009) /Visualizing Verticalization.” Co-authored with Alfredo Suppia for Uneven Futures: Lessons for Community Survival from Speculative Fiction. Edited by Ida Yoshinaga, Sean Guynes and Gerry Canavan. MIT Press, 2022.

“Prefácio a Relampeio.” Short introduction to a series of essays based on the online literary festival 2020 Relampeio.

“Vampiras na literatura brasileira dos anos 50 e 60.” Zanzalá 2019, vol. 4 no. 1, pp. 3-9.

“POSFÁCIO: ESFINGE: um romance antes de seu tempo.” In Esfinge de Coelho Neto, nova edição de Giancarlo Stagnaro. Legatus, 2020, pp. 211-216.

“Cyberpunk from Latin America.” The Routledge Companion to Cyberpunk Culture. Ed. Anna McFarlane, Lars Schmeink, and Graham J. Murphy. New York/London: Routledge, 2020. 385-294.

Introducción al homenaje a Mary Shelley. Ibero-American Homage to Mary Shelley, co-autoria de Giovanna Rivero. Alambique: Revista académica de ciencia ficción y fantasía / Jornal acadêmico de ficção científica e fantasía: (2020): Vol. 7. 1 , Article 1.

“Resistant Female Cyborgs in Brazil.” Ibero-American Homage to Mary Shelley Alambique: Revista Académica de Ciencia Ficción y fantasía. Alambique. Revista académica de ciencia ficción y fantasía / Jornal acadêmico de ficção científica e fantasía: Vol. 7. 1 (2020): Article 5.

“Posthumans in Contemporary Brazilian Cyberpunk and Steampunk” Paradoxa: Latin American Speculative Fiction Vol. 31, ed. Debra Ann Castillo and Liliana Colanzi. Vashon Island, WA: Paradoxa, 2018, pp. 233-250.

“Eating the Past: Proto-Zombies in Brazilian Fiction 1900-1955.” Alambique: Revista Académica de Ciencia Ficción y fantasía. The Transatlantic Unidead: Zombies in Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Cultures. Ed. David Dalton and Sara Anne Potter. Vol 6.1 (2018): Article 7.
“Simios, ciborgues y réptiles: oviparidad en obras de escritoras latinoamericanas de ciencia ficción y fantasía.” Revista Iberoamericana, Vol. LXXXIII, Núms. 259-260, Abril-Septiembre 2017. 645-656.

“A ficção científica no Brasil e no México: especulações preliminares.” Com ciência: Revista eletrônica de jornalismo científico. Dossiê 190. 9 de julho de 2017

A ficção científica no Brasil e no México: especulações preliminares

“Machado’s Tales of the Fantastic: Allegory and the Macabre.” Emerging Dialogues on Machado de Assis, Ed. Lamonte Aidoo and Daniel F. Silva. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2016. 211-222.

“A literatura utópica brasileira: Eugenia, a mulher e a política (1909-1929).” Cartografias para a ficção científica mundial: Cinema e literatura. Ed. Alfredo Suppia, São Paulo: Alameda, 2015. 209-222.

“The Amazon in Brazilian Speculative Fiction: Utopia and Trauma.” Alambique: Revista académica de ciencia ficción y fantasia / Jornal acadêmico de ficção científica e fantasía: 3.1 (2015): Vol. 3 no. 1, Article 3.

“Metáforas biológicas e cibernétics de resistência na FC tupinipunk.” Papéis: Revista de pósgraduação em estudos de linguagens-UFMS 19.38 (2015): 99-109.
http://seer.ufms.br/index.php/papeis/issue/view/262

“O presidente negro [The Black President]: Eugenics, Race and Gender in the Brazil’s Corporate State.” Black and Brown Planets: The Politics of Race in Science Fiction. Ed. Isiah Lavender III, ed. Jackson, MS: U of Mississippi P, 2014. 131-145.

“A política dos ciborgs no México e na América Latina” [“The Politics of Cyborgs in Mexico and Latin American”]. Semina: Ciências sociais e humanas 34. 2 (2013): 161-172. Londrina, Paraná. http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/seminasoc

“A Paradigm of the Tropical: Brazil in Anglo-American Science Fiction and Fantasy.” Science Fiction Studies 40.2 (Dec. 2013): 316-334.

“Weaving Webs of Intrigue: Rubem Fonseca’s A grande arte as a Work of Analytic Crime Fiction.” Hispania 96.4 (July 2013): 712-723.

The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, ed. John Clute.http://sf-encyclopedia.co.uk/?p=latamspain,
André Carneiro -Roberto de Sousa Causo -Gastão Cruls (w. Braulio Tavares)- Fausto Cunha-Menotti Del Picchia-Monteiro Lobato-Braulio Tavares. Jan. 2013.

“Introduction.” Co-authored with J. Andrew Brown. Latin American Science Fiction: Theory and Practice. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2012. 2-15.

“Science Fiction and Metafiction in the Cinematic Works of Brazilian Director Jorge Furtado.” Article co-authored with Alfredo Suppia. Latin American Science Fiction: Theory and Practice. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2012. 203-223.

“Teaching Latin American Science Fiction: A Case Study.” Teaching Science Fiction. Edited by Peter Wright and Andy Sawyer, Palgrave McMillan, 2011. 179-201.

“Um garimpo no monte de sucata pós-moderno: o pós-humano na ficção científica brasileira.” Translated by César Silva. Anuário Brasileiro de Literatura Fantástica 2009. São Paulo: Tarja. 2010. 153-160.

“Transgendering in Brazilian Speculative Fiction from Machado de Assis to the Present.” Luso-Brazilian Review 47.1 (2010): 40-60.

“Discovering and Re-discovering Brazilian Science Fiction: An Overview.” Co-authored with Roberto de Sousa Causo. Extrapolation 51.1 (2010): 13-39.

Introduction and story translation: “Finisia Fideli: Finding the Female Voice in Brazilian Science Fiction” and “The Resurrection of Lazarus” a story by Finisia Fideli. Femspec Vol 10.1 (2009): 66-82.

Interview with Argentine Fantasy Author Liliana Bodoc: Introduction, and Translation from Spanish, Femspec Vol. 9.1 (2008): 20-28. 16

“The Body Politic in Brazilian Science Fiction: Implants and Cyborgs.” New Boundaries in Political Science Fiction, edited by Donald Hassler and Clyde Wilcox, University of South Carolina Press, 2008. 198-211. 15

“A cidade pós-moderna.” Trans. Ramiro Giroldo. Em Volta do Mundo em Nove Artigos e um Conto. Ed. Edgar Cézar Nolasco, Rodolfo Londero. Corumbá: Ed. UFMS, 2007. 113-34.

“Chronology of Latin American Science Fiction.” Co-authored with Yolanda Molina-Gavilán, Miguel Ángel Fernández Delgado, Luís Pestarini, Andrea Bell, and Juan Carlos Toledano. Science Fiction Studies 34.3 (2007): 369-431. (Brazil section).

“Do implantado ao ciborgue: o corpo social na ficção científica brasileira.” Revista Iberoamericana octubre-diciembre 221 (2007): 787-99.

“Recent Brazilian Science Fiction and Fantasy Written by Women.” Foundation 36 (99: Spring 2007) 49-62. Reprinted in Strange Horizons: 23 September 2013.
http://www.strangehorizons.com/2013/20130923/2ginway-a.shtml

“Globalizando e abrasileirando O Senhor dos Anéis.” Anuário Brasileiro de Literatura Fantástica 2005. Cesar Silva e Marcello Simão Branco, eds. Sao Bernardo do Campo-SP: Edições Hiperespaço, 2006. 182-188.

“A Working Model for Analyzing Third World Science Fiction: The Case of Brazil.” Science Fiction Studies (32.3) (2005): 467-94.

“Chico Buarque sob a ótica internacional.” Co-authored with Charles Perrone and Ataíde
Tartari. In Chico Buarque do Brasil: textos sobre as canções, o teatro e a ficção de um artista brasileiro. Rinaldo Fernandes, org. Rio de Janeiro: Garamond-Biblioteca Nacional 2004. 211-216.

“Vampires, Werewolves, and Strong Women: Alternate Histories or the Re-writing of Race and Gender in Brazilian History.” Extrapolation 44.3 (2003): 283-95.

“Fictional Trends in Brazil Under Military Rule.” The Brazil Reader. Ed. Robert Levine and John J. Crocitti. Durham, NC: Duke UP, 1999. 248-253.

“Nation Building and Heroic Undoing: Myth and Ideology in Bom-Crioulo.” Modern Language Studies 28.3, 4 (1998): 41-56.

“Iaiá Garcia: romance de transição na obra machadiana.” Hispania 78.1 (1995): 33-42.

“The Metaphor of Engineering in J. Veiga and Murilo Rubião.” Brasil/Brazil 9 (1993): 46-56. 3

“Traços do discurso épico em Iracema de José de Alencar.” Homenagem a Alexandrino Severino. Ed. Margo Milleret and Marshall C. Eakin. Austin, TX: Host Press, 1993.
135-47.

“Surrealist Benjamin Péret and Brazilian Modernism.” Hispania 74.3 (1992): 543-53.