Felipe Quetzalcoatl

Middlebury, Vermont

Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish

Felipe Quetzalcoatl (AKA "Quetzal") Quintanilla Western University '12 PhD Hispanic Studies. Born in Mexico City (to a Mexican mother and a Salvadoran father) and emigrated to Canada at the age of ten. My research and teaching interests cover a wide range of topics and genres including gender and sexuality in contemporary Latin American cinema and literature; Post Salvadoran Civil War fiction and oral history; U.S. Latin@ representation in popular media; and service learning, film production and (Spanish-English) translation. My creative works have been included in a number of print anthologies as well as in various online publications. I have also participated in the development of vario