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University of Pittsburgh

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5.04/23/2026

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John Beverley is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Hispanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Pittsburgh, where he has taught since 1969. He earned his PhD from the University of California, San Diego. Beverley is a founding member of the Graduate Program in Cultural Studies at the University of Pittsburgh and a founding member of the Latin American Subaltern Studies Group. His research specializations encompass the Golden Age, Hispanic and Latin American baroque, Latin American cultural studies, testimonio, Spanish and Latin American film, U.S. Latino literature, postcolonial studies, and subaltern studies. He has explored the literary Baroque as a cultural formation in Spain and Spanish America, as well as the intersections of ideology, literature, film, and politics in twentieth-century Latin America. Beverley teaches courses on modern Latin American film at both graduate and undergraduate levels.

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