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Fictional environments : mimesis, deforestation, and development in Latin America /

"Fictional Environments: Mimesis, Deforestation, and Development in Latin America investigates how fictional works have become sites for the production of knowledge, imagination, and intervention in Latin American environments"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saramago, Victoria, 1985- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2021.
Colección:FlashPoints (Evanston, Ill.) ; 37.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Conservation
  • The Sertão Reconstructed: João Guimarães Rosa's Grande sertão: Veredas
  • Narrative Conservation and Conservationist Narratives: Alejo Carpentier's Gran Sabana
  • Development
  • Juan Rulfo's Pedro Páramo and the Green Revolution: Modern Literary and Agricultural Dilemmas
  • Besieged Plots: Nonhuman Agency in Clarice Lispector's A cidade sitiada
  • The Rights of Nature, the Rights of Fiction
  • Against Wind and Tide: Fiction, Ecology, and Politics in Mario Vargas Llosa's Amazon
  • Conclusion.