Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Professor of Comparative Literature and Professor of Hispanic Studies, Professor of Hispanic Studies

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Esther Whitfield is a scholar of contemporary Latin American and Caribbean literature.  She received a B.A. in Modern Languages from Oxford University in 1994 and a Ph. D. in Romance Languages & Literatures from Harvard University in 2001. She joined the faculty of Brown's Department of Comparative Literature in 2002; as of 2012, she is jointly appointed in the Department of Hispanic Studies.  

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