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'''Susana Rotker''' (3 July 1954 – 27 November 2000) was a Venezuelan journalist, columnist, essayist, and writer.<ref name=FNPI1>{{Cite web |url=http://fnpi.org/es/fnpi/comunidad/perfil/susana-rotker |title=Susana Rotker |publisher=Fundación Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano |language=Spanish |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref>
'''Susana Rotker''' (3 July 1954 – 27 November 2000) was a Venezuelan journalist, columnist, essayist, and writer.<ref name=FNPI1>{{Cite web |url=http://fnpi.org/es/fnpi/comunidad/perfil/susana-rotker |title=Susana Rotker |publisher=Fundación Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano |language=es |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref>


==Biography==
== Biography ==
The daughter of Jewish immigrants, Susana Rotker graduated from [[Andrés Bello National University]] in Caracas in 1975, was an assistant professor at the [[University of Buenos Aires]],<ref name=NYT>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/02/nyregion/susana-rotker-martinez-46-language-professor-at-rutgers.html?pagewanted=1 |title=Susana Rotker-Martinez, 46, Language Professor at Rutgers |first=Wolfgang |last=Saxon |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2 December 2000 |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref> and received a doctorate in Hispanic literature from the [[University of Maryland, College Park|University of Maryland]] in 1989.<ref name=NYT/> She was a professor of Latin American literature and director of the [[Rutgers University|Rutgers]] Center for Hemispheric Studies in New Jersey.<ref name=FNPI1/>
The daughter of Jewish immigrants, Susana Rotker graduated from [[Andrés Bello Catholic University]] in Caracas in 1975, was an assistant professor at the [[University of Buenos Aires]],<ref name=NYT>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/02/nyregion/susana-rotker-martinez-46-language-professor-at-rutgers.html?pagewanted=1 |title=Susana Rotker-Martinez, 46, Language Professor at Rutgers |first=Wolfgang |last=Saxon |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2 December 2000 |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref> and received a doctorate in Hispanic literature from the [[University of Maryland, College Park|University of Maryland]] in 1989.<ref name=NYT/> She was a professor of Latin American literature and director of the [[Rutgers University|Rutgers]] Center for Hemispheric Studies in New Jersey.<ref name=FNPI1/>


She was a noted film critic in her column "La gran ilusión" in the Caracas newspaper ''[[El Nacional (Caracas)|El Nacional]]''.<ref name=Murió>{{Cite news |url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/42781-murio-la-escritora-susana-rotker |title=Murió la escritora Susana Rotker |trans-title=The Writer Susana Rotker Dies |work=[[La Nación]] |language=Spanish |date=29 November 2000 |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |url=https://www.scribd.com/document/316367474/Cuesta-Cecilia-Resena-de-Susana-Rotker-Bravo-pueblo-pdf |title=Reseña de Susana Rotker Bravo Pueblo |first=Cecilia |last=Cuesta C. |work=Voz y Escritura |publisher=[[University of the Andes (Venezuela)|University of the Andes]] |number=17 |page=173 |language=Spanish |year=2009 |access-date=8 August 2018 |via=scribd}}</ref>
She was a noted film critic in her column "La gran ilusión" in the Caracas newspaper ''[[El Nacional (Caracas)|El Nacional]]''.<ref name=Murió>{{Cite news |url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/42781-murio-la-escritora-susana-rotker |title=Murió la escritora Susana Rotker |trans-title=The Writer Susana Rotker Dies |work=[[La Nación]] |language=es |date=29 November 2000 |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |url=https://www.scribd.com/document/316367474/Cuesta-Cecilia-Resena-de-Susana-Rotker-Bravo-pueblo-pdf |title=Reseña de Susana Rotker Bravo Pueblo |first=Cecilia |last=Cuesta C. |journal=Voz y Escritura |publisher=[[University of the Andes (Venezuela)|University of the Andes]] |number=17 |page=173 |language=es |year=2009 |access-date=8 August 2018 |via=scribd}}</ref>


Around 1979, she met the Argentine intellectual [[Tomás Eloy Martínez]] exiled in Venezuela, with whom she had a daughter Sol Ana in 1986, and with whom she lived until the traffic accident that cost Rotker her life in 2000.<ref name=NYT/> She resided in [[Highland Park, New Jersey]].<ref name=NYT/>
Around 1979, she met the Argentine intellectual [[Tomás Eloy Martínez]] exiled in Venezuela, with whom she had a daughter Sol Ana in 1986, and with whom she lived until the traffic accident that cost Rotker her life in 2000.<ref name=NYT/> She resided in [[Highland Park, New Jersey]].<ref name=NYT/>


==Books==
== Books ==
* ''Isaac Chocron y Elisa Lerner: Los Transgresores De La Literatura Venezolana Reflexiones Sobre La Identidad Judía'', 1991, {{ISBN|9802530778}}
* ''Isaac Chocron y Elisa Lerner: Los Transgresores De La Literatura Venezolana Reflexiones Sobre La Identidad Judía'', 1991, {{ISBN|9802530778}}
* ''Bravo Pueblo: Poder, Utopia Y Violencia'', Fondo Editorial Nave Va., {{ISBN|9806481135}}
* ''Bravo Pueblo: Poder, Utopia Y Violencia'', Fondo Editorial Nave Va., {{ISBN|9806481135}}
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* ''The Memoirs of Fray Servando Teresa de Mier'', [[Oxford University Press]]
* ''The Memoirs of Fray Servando Teresa de Mier'', [[Oxford University Press]]
* ''The American Chronicles of Jose Marti: Journalism and Modernity in Spanish America'', {{ISBN|0874519020}}
* ''The American Chronicles of Jose Marti: Journalism and Modernity in Spanish America'', {{ISBN|0874519020}}
* ''{{ill|La invención de la crónica|es}}'', Fondo de cultura económica, {{ISBN|9789681678296|968167829X}}<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.fnpi.org/recursos/publicaciones/la-invencion-de-la-cronica-susana-rotker/ |title=La invención de la crónica |publisher=Fundación Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano |language=Spanish |date=10 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310163411/http://fnpi.org/recursos/publicaciones/la-invencion-de-la-cronica-susana-rotker/ |archive-date=10 March 2016 |dead-url=yes |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref>
* ''{{ill|La invención de la crónica|es}}'', Fondo de cultura económica, {{ISBN|9789681678296|968167829X}}<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.fnpi.org/recursos/publicaciones/la-invencion-de-la-cronica-susana-rotker/ |title=La invención de la crónica |publisher=Fundación Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano |language=es |date=10 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310163411/http://fnpi.org/recursos/publicaciones/la-invencion-de-la-cronica-susana-rotker/ |archive-date=10 March 2016 |url-status=dead |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref>
* ''Citizens of Fear: Urban Violence in Latin America'', [[Rutgers University Press]], {{ISBN|9780813530352}}
* ''Citizens of Fear: Urban Violence in Latin America'', [[Rutgers University Press]], {{ISBN|9780813530352}}
* ''Captive Women: Oblivion and Memory in Argentina'', Minneapolis: [[University of Minnesota Press]], 2002, 236 pp., {{ISBN|0-8166-4030-0}}
* ''Captive Women: Oblivion and Memory in Argentina'', Minneapolis: [[University of Minnesota Press]], 2002, 236 pp., {{ISBN|0-8166-4030-0}}


==Awards==
== Awards ==
In 1991 she received the [[Casa de las Américas Prize]] for her work ''La invención de la crónica'' about [[José Martí]].<ref name=Murió/>
In 1991 she received the [[Casa de las Américas Prize]] for her work ''La invención de la crónica'' about [[José Martí]].<ref name=Murió/>


She was a Guest Scholar at the [[Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars|Woodrow Wilson International Center]] in 1997.<ref name=FNPI1/><ref>{{Cite journal |url=https://www.wilsoncenter.org/sites/default/files/ACF352.pdf |title=Introduction |first=Joseph S. |last=Tulchin |publisher=[[Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars]] |page=3 |date=December 1997 |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref>
She was a Guest Scholar at the [[Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars|Woodrow Wilson International Center]] in 1997.<ref name=FNPI1/><ref>{{Cite journal |url=https://www.wilsoncenter.org/sites/default/files/ACF352.pdf |title=Introduction |first=Joseph S. |last=Tulchin |publisher=[[Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars]] |page=3 |date=December 1997 |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref>


==References==
== References ==
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==Further reading==
== Further reading ==
* {{Cite news |url=http://www.lanacion.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=45920 |title=En memoria de Susana Rotker |first=Tomás Eloy |last=Martínez |work=[[La Nación]] |language=Spanish |date=22 December 2000 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120630093821/http://www.lanacion.com.ar/45920-en-memoria-de-susana-rotker?sitio=desktop# |archive-date=2012-06-30 |access-date=2018-08-08 |dead-url=no |df= }}
* {{Cite news |url=http://www.lanacion.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=45920 |title=En memoria de Susana Rotker |first=Tomás Eloy |last=Martínez |work=[[La Nación]] |language=es |date=22 December 2000 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120630093821/http://www.lanacion.com.ar/45920-en-memoria-de-susana-rotker?sitio=desktop# |archive-date=2012-06-30 |access-date=2018-08-08 |url-status=live }}


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Latest revision as of 02:50, 16 December 2024

Susana Rotker
Born(1954-07-03)3 July 1954
Caracas, Venezuela
Died27 November 2000(2000-11-27) (aged 46)
Piscataway, New Jersey, United States
Alma materUniversity of Maryland
Occupation(s)Journalist, writer
SpouseTomás Eloy Martínez
AwardsCasa de las Américas Prize (1991)

Susana Rotker (3 July 1954 – 27 November 2000) was a Venezuelan journalist, columnist, essayist, and writer.[1]

Biography

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The daughter of Jewish immigrants, Susana Rotker graduated from Andrés Bello Catholic University in Caracas in 1975, was an assistant professor at the University of Buenos Aires,[2] and received a doctorate in Hispanic literature from the University of Maryland in 1989.[2] She was a professor of Latin American literature and director of the Rutgers Center for Hemispheric Studies in New Jersey.[1]

She was a noted film critic in her column "La gran ilusión" in the Caracas newspaper El Nacional.[3][4]

Around 1979, she met the Argentine intellectual Tomás Eloy Martínez exiled in Venezuela, with whom she had a daughter Sol Ana in 1986, and with whom she lived until the traffic accident that cost Rotker her life in 2000.[2] She resided in Highland Park, New Jersey.[2]

Books

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  • Isaac Chocron y Elisa Lerner: Los Transgresores De La Literatura Venezolana Reflexiones Sobre La Identidad Judía, 1991, ISBN 9802530778
  • Bravo Pueblo: Poder, Utopia Y Violencia, Fondo Editorial Nave Va., ISBN 9806481135
  • Ensayistas De Nuestra América, Editorial Losada, ISBN 9500304880, 9789500304887
  • Ciudadanías del miedo, Nueva Sociedad, Caracas, 2000, 249 pp., ISBN 980-317-175-5
  • The Memoirs of Fray Servando Teresa de Mier, Oxford University Press
  • The American Chronicles of Jose Marti: Journalism and Modernity in Spanish America, ISBN 0874519020
  • La invención de la crónica [es], Fondo de cultura económica, ISBN 9789681678296, 968167829X[5]
  • Citizens of Fear: Urban Violence in Latin America, Rutgers University Press, ISBN 9780813530352
  • Captive Women: Oblivion and Memory in Argentina, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2002, 236 pp., ISBN 0-8166-4030-0

Awards

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In 1991 she received the Casa de las Américas Prize for her work La invención de la crónica about José Martí.[3]

She was a Guest Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center in 1997.[1][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Susana Rotker" (in Spanish). Fundación Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d Saxon, Wolfgang (2 December 2000). "Susana Rotker-Martinez, 46, Language Professor at Rutgers". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Murió la escritora Susana Rotker" [The Writer Susana Rotker Dies]. La Nación (in Spanish). 29 November 2000. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  4. ^ Cuesta C., Cecilia (2009). "Reseña de Susana Rotker Bravo Pueblo". Voz y Escritura (in Spanish) (17). University of the Andes: 173. Retrieved 8 August 2018 – via scribd.
  5. ^ "La invención de la crónica" (in Spanish). Fundación Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano. 10 March 2016. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  6. ^ Tulchin, Joseph S. (December 1997). "Introduction" (PDF). Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars: 3. Retrieved 8 August 2018. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

Further reading

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