Background
Olivares, Julian was born on December 6, 1941 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Julian Olivares Duque and Benicia Vidal (Carrillo) Olivares.
(Tomás Rivera, author of the award-winning novel …y no se ...)
Tomás Rivera, author of the award-winning novel …y no se lo tragó la tierra, passed away in 1985 and is commemorated in recollections by Rolando Hinojosa and Américo Paredes and studies of his prose and poetry by leading critics of Chicano literature.
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Olivares, Julian was born on December 6, 1941 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Julian Olivares Duque and Benicia Vidal (Carrillo) Olivares.
Bachelor, California State University, Los Angeles, 1968; Master of Arts, University Texas, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1977.
Lecturer, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1977-1978; assistant professor, Bridgewater (Massachusetts) State College, 1978-1981; assistant professor, U. Houston, 1981-1986; associate professor, U. Houston, 1986-1993; professor, U. Houston, since 1993.
(Tomás Rivera, author of the award-winning novel …y no se ...)
(criticism)
Board of directors Friends of Houston Public Library., since 1986. With United States Naval Reserve, 1959-1964. Member American Association Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese, Modern Language Association.
Married Kathleen M. Sayers, June 6, 1975. Children: Christopher Julian, AnthonyErnest.