Brenda studies literatures of national liberation and post-independence from the third world. Her research adopts formalist and Marxist approaches to literary studies.Â
Research Areas
Third world Marxisms, peripheral modernism, postcolonial theory, third world literature, critical race theory
Education
B.A. in English, Writing and Literature, and the History of Art and Architecture with an emphasis in Museum Studies, UC Santa Barbara
Honors & Awards
UCSB English Department—Outstanding Achievement as an English Major, 2021