Victoria Carpenter Editor & Author

Victoria Carpenter is Reader in Latin American Studies at the University of Derby. Her recent publications include the edited volumes (Re)Collecting the Past: History and Collective Memory in Latin American Narrative (Peter Lang, 2010) and A World Torn Apart: Representations of Violence in Latin American Narrative (Peter Lang, 2007). She edited the special section ‘Tlatelolco 1968 in Contemporary Mexican Literature’ in the Bulletin of Latin American Research and has published a number of articles on modern Mexican literature. She is the editor of the twentieth-century Latin American literature section of The Year’s Work in Modern Language Studies.