David Roas
David Roas is Associate Professor of Literary Theory and Comparative Literature at the Universitat Aut�noma de Barcelona, Spain, where he directs the Grupo de Estudios sobre lo Fant�stico (GEF; Research Group on the Fantastic) and Brumal. Research Journal on the Fantastic . As a leading specialist in the fantastic, he has devoted several works to the field; among the most influential are Teor�as de lo fantastico (2001), Hoffmann en Espa�a. Recepci�n e influencias (2002), and La...See more
David Roas is Associate Professor of Literary Theory and Comparative Literature at the Universitat Aut�noma de Barcelona, Spain, where he directs the Grupo de Estudios sobre lo Fant�stico (GEF; Research Group on the Fantastic) and Brumal. Research Journal on the Fantastic . As a leading specialist in the fantastic, he has devoted several works to the field; among the most influential are Teor�as de lo fantastico (2001), Hoffmann en Espa�a. Recepci�n e influencias (2002), and La sombra del cuervo. Edgar Allan Poe y la literatura fant�stica espa�ola del siglo XIX (2011). He also writes short stories, such as Horrores cotidianos (2007), Distorsiones (2010; winner of The Eighth Annual Setenil Award for best Spanish book of stories), and Bienvenidos a Incaland(R) (2014). See less
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