Anna Elena Torres is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago. Torres' forthcoming book is titled Any Minute Now the World Streams Over Its Border!: Anarchism and Yiddish Literature (Yale University Press).Torres's other work includes translating Dvoyre Fogel's poetry collection Manekinen (1934).
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Anna Elena Torres
University of Chicago
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