Fitxa persona

Purificació Mascarell (Xàtiva, 1985) is a professor of Comparative Literature, Literary Theory and Cultural Studies at the University of Valencia. She investigates the construction of the literary canon from a feminist perspective. Apart from numerous works as a philologist, she has published the novel Mireia (Premi Lletraferit 2022, Drassana; translated into Spanish in Dos Bigotes), the stories of Cartilla de redención (Altamarea, 2021), the children's book Centre comercial l'Oblit (Andana, 2018) and the play Cavallers (Publicacions de la Universitat de València, 2016). She regularly writes in magazines such as Cuadernos Hispanoamericanos , Mercurio or Lletraferit. She has prepared the edition of Elena and her friends. Anthology of writings about Elena Fortún (2023) for Renacimiento and has coordinated the volumes Encerradas. Mujer, escritura y reclusión (2022) and Escrito en la carne. Corporalidades literarias de mujer (2023) in Tirant Lo Blanch. Her last published book is the anthology El cuento animado (Nórdica, 2024 ).