Agustín Reyes Torres, from Spain, works at the University of Virginia in Valencia. He received his Ph.D. from the Universitat de València in English Philology, where his doctoral dissertation focused on the creation of an alternative subjectivity in the African American detective novel. He also holds an M.A. in Comparative Literature from the University of Iowa, where he concentrated on Chicano literature. He has taught different English and Spanish courses at U.Va. Semester at Sea, Florida State University, Caxton College, Concordia Language Villages and the University of Iowa, where he was a course coordinator and master teacher. He was a 2000-2001 recipient of the University of Iowa’s Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award.
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