Victoria Zurita

SHC Dissertation Prize Fellow
Department of Comparative Literature, Stanford University

Victoria Zurita is a PhD candidate in comparative literature at Stanford University. She received a Bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and a Master’s degree in French and comparative literature from Paris 7 Denis Diderot. She specializes in nineteenth-century French and Spanish American literatures and conducts research on the history of subjectivity, literary modernisms, and value theory.

SHC Project

The Paradoxes of Aesthetic Individualism: Fashioning Selves and Communities in Fin-de-siècle France and Spanish America

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