María Xesús Lama López

María Xesús LAMA LÓPEZ is full professor of Galician and Portuguese Studies at the Universitat de Barcelona and researcher at ADHUC-Research Centre for Theory, Gender and Sexuality. Her research focuses on contemporary Galician literature, especially on gender perspective, the literature of the Rexurdimento and his configuration of a national imaginary, literature of emigration and exile and women in crime novels. She received the 2018th National Essay Prize for her biography of Rosalía de Castro. She is a member of the project "La historiografía literaria en la España de los siglos XIX y XX (castellano, catalán, euskera y gallego)" and co-director of the journal Abriu. Textuality Studies on Brasil, Galicia and Portugal.