Beauty Is a Thing of the Past

Research Article| March 01 2020 Beauty Is a Thing of the Past: The Idiom, the Monster, and the Democratic Health of Our Disciplines Paula Cucurella Paula Cucurella University of Texas at El Paso Paula Cucurella teaches literature, theory, and creative writing at the Bilingual Creative Writing Department at the University of Texas at El Paso and Philosophy at EPCC. She has a PhD in comparative literature from SUNY, Buffalo. She is a poet and also a translator. Her numerous articles have appeared in the New Centennial Review, Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos, and Revista Laboratorio, among others. Her first book, Poesía en tiempos de guerra: Jacques Derrida y Nicanor Parra, will be published in 2020 by Pólvora Editorial (Santiago, Chile), and her first poetry collection, Demasiada luz para hacer poesía, will appear published in March 2020 (Doblea Editores, Santiago, Chile). She has translated two literary theory books (David Johnson, El Mundo en Llamas and El can de Kant: En torno a Borges, la filosofía y el tiempo de la traducción), cotranslated Carlos Estévez, Bottles to the Sea, and is currently cotranslating Rosa Alcalá's MyOther Tongue. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google CR: The New Centennial Review (2020) 20 (1): 185–210. https://doi.org/10.14321/crnewcentrevi.20.1.0185 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Paula Cucurella; Beauty Is a Thing of the Past: The Idiom, the Monster, and the Democratic Health of Our Disciplines. CR: The New Centennial Review 1 March 2020; 20 (1): 185–210. doi: https://doi.org/10.14321/crnewcentrevi.20.1.0185 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All Scholarly Publishing CollectiveMichigan State University PressCR: The New Centennial Review Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. © Michigan State University Board of Trustees Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content

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