| Bruno Bosteels,
Associate Professor of Spanish. PhD in Romance Languages and Literatures
from the University of Pennsylvania (1995; MA 1992), AB in Romance Philology
from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium (1989). Before coming
to Cornell, he held positions as an assistant professor at Harvard University
and at Columbia University. He is currently preparing two book manuscripts, After Borges: Literature and Antiphilosophy and Badiou and Politics (forthcoming from Duke University Press). He is also translating and
introducing two books by Badiou: Can Politics Be Thought? followed
by An Obscure Disaster: On the End of the Truth of State and What Is
Antiphilosophy? Essays on Nietzsche, Wittgenstein, and Lacan (both
for Duke University Press). He is the author of dozens of articles on
modern Latin American literature and culture, and on contemporary European
philosophy and political theory. His research interests further include
the crossovers between art, literature, theory and cartography; the
radical movements of the 1960s and 1970s; decadence, dandyism and anarchy
at the turn between the 19th and 20th centuries; cultural studies and
critical theory; and the reception of Marx and Freud in Latin America.
E-mail: bb228@cornell.edu • Website
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