David William Foster is Regents' Professor of Spanish, Interdisiplinary Humanitics, and Women's Studies and Chair of the Department of Languages and Literatures at Arizona State University. He is the editor of LiteraturaEspanola: una Antologia, Literatura Hispanoamericana: unaAntologia, and Handbook of Latin American Literature, Second Edition, all published by Garland.DanielAltamiranda is Visiting Assistant Professor at Arizona State University. Former Assistant Professor at the Universidad de Buenos Aires, he has published on literary theory, contemporary Latin American writing and Golden Age Drama.

• 1. Theoretical Debates in Spanish American Literature, 2. Writers of the Spanish Colonial Period, 3. From Romanticism to Modernismo in Latin America, 4. Twentieth-Century Spanish American Literature to 1960, 5. Twentieth-Century Spanish American Literature since 1960