Cannibal democracy : race and representation in the literature of the Americas /

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"Zita Nunes argues that the prevailing narratives of identity formation throughout the Americas share a dependence on metaphors of incorporation and, often, of cannibalism. The construction of a national and racial identity through a process of assimilation, Nunes asserts, presupposes a remaind...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nunes, Zita
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2008]
Series:Critical American studies series.
Subjects:
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Brazilian literature > History and criticism.
Caribbean literature > History and criticism.
Metaphor.
Cannibalism in literature.
Race relations in literature.
Democracy in literature.
Metaphor
Littérature brésilienne > Histoire et critique.
Littérature antillaise > Histoire et critique.
Métaphore.
Cannibalisme dans la littérature.
Relations raciales dans la littérature.
metaphor.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature > African American authors
Brazilian literature
Cannibalism in literature
Caribbean literature
Democracy in literature
Race relations > Historiography
Race relations in literature
United States > Race relations > Historiography.
Brazil > Race relations > Historiography.
Caribbean Area > Race relations > Historiography.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Historiographie.
Caraïbes (Région) > Relations raciales > Historiographie.
Brazil
Caribbean Area
United States
Literary criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
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