#  Elsa Maxwell 

 

 



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Dr. Elsa Maxwell teaches literature at the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Chile. She specializes 19th and 20th century Caribbean literature, Afro-Caribbean diasporic intellectuals, identity theory, cultural studies, women’s writing and the public sphere. She holds a masters degree in Latin American Studies and a doctoral degree in Literature from the Universidad de Chile. She has published her research in journals such as *Callaloo*, *Revista de Estudios Hispánicos* and *Meridional: Revista Chilena de Estudios Latinoamericanos.* She is currently researching 19th century Afro Caribbean authors and their relationship to the public sphere.

 

 

 





 

 

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