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Language
  
Spanish

Nationality
  
Mexican

Name
  
Jaime Contreras


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Born
  
15 July 1963 (age 60) Mexico City (
1963-07-15
)

Alma mater
  
ITAM Georgetown University

Subject
  
Modern Literature, Politics and Cinema.

Notable awards
  
Fulbright Program(1992),

Education
  
Georgetown University, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico

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Jaime Perales Contreras was born in Mexico City. Mexican cultural critic, public commentator and scholar. He wrote the first full-fledged biography on Nobel Award Winner for Literature Octavio Paz. (Octavio Paz y su círculo intellectual (2013), finalist XX Comillas Award for Biography and History, Barcelona, Spain.

Contents

Novelist Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Award Laureate, praised about Perales´s book: "a mandatory reading for understanding the politics and culture of the last twenty years in the Americas of the twentieth century"

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Biography

He earned his PhD in literature and cultural studies from Georgetown University, and a master's degree in International Relations from the Edmund Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He did his undergraduate studies in social sciences at ITAM . His previous work on Mr. Paz influenced quite a few studies on the poet’s work. He worked for 12 years at the Organization of American States in the fields of Democracy and Humanitarian Security. He collaborated with different publications in Mexico, the United States and Brazil. As lecturer, he taught at the Foreign Service Institute (FSI), the school for U.S. diplomatic personnel based in Rosslyn V.A, at Georgetown University in Washington D.C, and ITAM in Mexico, City. He was a recipient of the Fulbright Program, The British Council Award Scholarship and the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología CONACYT

References

Jaime Perales Contreras Wikipedia