Beyond Bolaño : the global Latin American Novel /

This title defines and explores new trends in how we read and write in a globalised era. It does this through a comparative analysis of the novels of Roberto Bolaño and the fictional work of César Aira, Mario Bellatin, Diamela Eltit, Chico Buarque, Alberto Fuguet, and Fernando Vallejo, among other...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hoyos Ayala, Héctor (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
Series:Literature Now.
Subjects:
Latin American fiction > History and criticism.
Globalization in literature.
Roman latino-américain > Histoire et critique.
Mondialisation dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Caribbean & Latin American.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > Caribbean & Latin American.
Globalization in literature
Latin American fiction
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Globalization as form
  • Nazi tales from the Americas at the turn of the twenty-first century
  • The cosmopolitics of South-South escapism
  • All the world's a supermarket (and all the men and women merely shoppers)
  • Iconocracy and political theology of narconovelas
  • On Duchamp and Beuys as Latin American writers
  • Conclusion: The promise of multipolarism.

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