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The anthropological imagination in Latin American literature /

In this examination of the cross between anthropology and literature in contemporary Latin America, Amy Fass Emery studies how Latin American writers' experiences and studies in the field of anthropology have shaped their representations of cultural Others in fiction. She approaches her subject...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emery, Amy Fass, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The anthropological imagination
  • The "anthropological flâneur" in Paris: Documents, Bifur, and collage culture in Carpentier's Ecué-yamba-O!
  • The eye of the anthropologist: vision and mastery in José María Arguedas
  • The voice of the other : anthropological discourse and the testimonio in Biografía de un cimarrón and Canto de sirena
  • The "I" of the anthropologist : allegories of fieldwork in Darcy Ribeiro's Maíra
  • Sa(l)vage ethnography : the cannibalistic imagination in Juan José Saer's El entenado
  • Afterword : the anthropological imagination and the question of a Latin American postmodernism.