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  • Carlos Fuentes

    A Critical View

    Edición de Robert Brody, Charles Rossman ...
    Series series Texas Pan American Series
    Carlos Fuentes is a master of modern world literature. With the translation of his major works into English and other languages, his reputation has surpassed the boundaries of his native Mexico and of Hispanic literature and has become international. Now each new novel stimulates popular and scholarly reviews in periodicals from Mexico City and Buenos Aires to Paris and New York.Carlos Fuentes: A ... Leer más

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  • La Malinche in Mexican Literature

    From History to Myth

    Series series Texas Pan American Series
    Of all the historical characters known from the time of the Spanish conquest of the New World, none has proved more pervasive or controversial than that of the Indian interpreter, guide, mistress, and confidante of Hernán Cortés, Doña Marina—La Malinche—Malintzin. The mother of Cortés's son, she becomes not only the mother of the mestizo but also the Mexican Eve, the symbol of national betrayal ... Leer más

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  • The Fragmented Novel in Mexico

    The Politics of Form

    Series series Texas Pan American Series
    From Mariano Azuela's 1915 novel Los de abajo to Rosamaría Roffiel's Amora of 1989, fragmented narrative has been one of the defining features of innovative Mexican fiction in the twentieth century. In this innovative study, Carol Clark D'Lugo examines fragmentation as a literary strategy that reflects the social and political fissures within modern Mexican society and introduces readers to a more ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Modern Spanish Culture

    Edición de David T. Gies ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Culture
    This book offers a comprehensive account of modern Spanish culture, tracing its dramatic and often unexpected development from its beginnings after the Revolution of 1868 to the present day. Specially-commissioned essays by leading experts provide analyses of the historical and political background of modern Spain, the culture of the major autonomous regions (notably Castile, Catalonia, and the ... Leer más

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  • Bandit Narratives in Latin America

    From Villa to Chávez

    Series Libro 74 - Illuminations
    Bandits seem ubiquitous in Latin American culture. Even contemporary actors of violence are framed by narratives that harken back to old images of the rural bandit, either to legitimize or delegitimize violence, or to intervene in larger conflicts within or between nation-states.However, the bandit seems to escape a straightforward definition, since the same label can apply to the leader of ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Conquest of the New Word

    Experimental Fiction and Translation in the Americas

    de Johnny Payne ...
    Series series Texas Pan American Series
    Latin American fiction won great acclaim in the United States during the 1960s, when many North American writers and critics felt that our national writing had reached a low ebb. In this study of experimental fiction from both Americas, Johnny Payne argues that the North American reception of the "boom" in Latin American fiction distorted the historical grounding of this writing, erroneously ... Leer más

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  • Unraveling the Real

    The Fantastic in Spanish-American Ficciones

    In literary and cinematic fictions, the fantastic blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. Lacking a consensus on definition, critics often describe the fantastic as supernatural, or similar to, but quite different from fantasy, science fiction, and magical realism.In Unraveling the Real Cynthia Duncan provides a new theoretical framework for discussing how the fantastic explores both ... Leer más

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  • Mapping South American Latina/o Literature in the United States

    Interviews with Contemporary Writers

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This collection of interviews demonstrates that U.S. Latinas/os of South American background have contributed pioneering work to U.S. Latina/o literature and culture in the twenty-first century. In conversation with twelve significant authors of South American descent in the United States, Juanita Heredia reveals that, through their transnational experiences, they have developed multicultural ... Leer más

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  • Beyond the Page

    Poetry and Performance in Spanish America

    Poetry began as a spoken art and remains one to this day, but readers tend to view the poem on the page as an impenetrable artifact. This book examines the performance of poetry to show how far beyond the page it can travel. Exploring a range of performances from early twentieth-century recitations to twenty-first-century film, CDs, and Internet renditions, Beyond the Page offers analytic tools to ... Leer más

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  • Satire in Colonial Spanish America

    Turning the New World Upside Down

    Series series Texas Pan American Series
    Satire, the use of criticism cloaked in wit, has been employed since classical times to challenge the established order of society. In colonial Spanish America during the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries, many writers used satire to resist Spanish-imposed social and literary forms and find an authentic Latin American voice. This study explores the work of eight satirists of the colonial ... Leer más

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  • Chapters of Brazil's Colonial History 1500-1800

    Series series Library of Latin America
    In Chapters in Brazil's Colonial History, Capistrano de Abreu created an integrated history of Brazil in a landmark work of scholarship that is also a literary masterpiece. Abreu offers a startlingly modern analysis of the past, based on the role of the economy, settlement, and the occupation of the interior. In these pages, he combines sharp portraits of dramatic events--close fought battles ... Leer más

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  • Hemispheric Imaginations

    North American Fictions of Latin America

    What image of Latin America have North American fiction writers created, found, or echoed, and how has the prevailing discourse about the region shaped their work? How have their writings contributed to the discursive construction of our southern neighbors, and how has the literature undermined this construction and added layers of complexity that subvert any approach based on stereotypes? ... Leer más

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