Ángel
Esteban (Zaragoza, 1963) has a Ph.D in Spanish Philology and he is a professor of
Latin American literature at Granada University.
A
visiting lecturer at more than thirty universities around
the
world, he is the author of twenty-five essays on literature, particularly Antología de la poesia hispanoamericana del siglo XX (2007), Literatura cubana entre el viejo y el mar (2006), Alejo Carpentier: Un siglo de luces (2005), Antología
de la poesía cubana (2002), José Martí, el alma alerta (1995), Donde no habita el olvido. La
influencia de Bécquer en Hispanoamérica (1994).
He is chief editor of the review Fronda and scientific
adviser of journals such as Pensamiento y Cultura (Bogota),
Revista de Literatura (Madrid), RILCE (Pamplona),
etc.
He has also written Gabo y Fidel.
El paisaje de una amistad, co-authored with Stéphanie
Panichelli (Espasa Calpe, 2004), and Cuando
llegan las musas. Cómo trabajan los grandes maestros de
la literatura, penned in collaboration
with Raúl Cremades (Espasa Calpe, 2002).
His new book, Gabo y Mario. La estirpe del boom , co-authored with Ana Gallego, has been published in January 2009 by Espasa Calpe (Planeta).
Ángel
Esteban is currently writing his first novel.
