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The Places of History : Regionalism Revisited in Latin America /

Responding to the pressures of current theoretical trends toward models of cultural globalization, the essays collected here bring a historical focus to literary studies. They suggest that only by exploring the particularities of regional historical cultures can the multiple meanings of American ide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sommer, Doris, 1947- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1999.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Doris Sommer / The Places of History: Regionalism Revisited in Latin America ; Josefina Ludmer / The Corpus Delicti ; Mary Louise Pratt / Overwriting Pinochet: Undoing the Culture of Fear in Chile ; Roberto Schwarz / The Historical Meaning of Cruelty in Machado de Assis ; Walter D. Mignolo / Linguistic Maps, Literary Geographies, and Cultural Landscapes: Languages, Languaging, and (Trans)nationalism ; Jose Antonio Mazzotti / The Lightning Bolt Yields to the Rainbow: Indigenous History and Colonial Semiosis in the Royal Commentaries of El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.
  • Mary M. Gaylord / The True History of Early Modern Writing in Spanish: Some American Reflections Carlos J. Alonso / The Burden of Modernity ; Arcadio Díaz-Quiñones / Salvador Brau: The Paradox of the Autonomista Tradition ; Susana Rotker / Nation and Mockery: The Oppositional Writings of Simón Rodríguez ; Francine Masiello / Melodrama, Sex, and Nation in Latin America's Fin de Siglo ; Nancy Vogeley / Italian Opera in Early National Mexico ; John Beverley / The Real Thing (Our Rigoberta) ; Debra A. Castillo / Reading Loose Women Reading.
  • Diana Taylor / ""Damnable Iteration"": The Traps of Political Spectacle Antonio Benítez-Rojo / Jose Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi and the Emergence of the Spanish American Novel as National Project ; Vicente L. Rafael / Translation and Revenge: Castilian and the Origins of Nationalism in the Philippines ; Jose E. Limón / Mexicans, Foundational Fictions, and the United States: Caballero, a Late Border Romance ; Julio Ramos / The Repose of Heroes ; Sylvia Molloy / His America, Our America: Jose Martí Reads Whitman ; Juan Flores / Broken English Memories.