Gunshots at the fiesta : literature and politics in Latin America /
The product of a unique collaboration between a literary critic (Van Delden) and a political scientist (Grenier), this book looks at the relationship between literature and politics in Latin America, a region where these two domains exist in closer proximity than perhaps anywhere else in the Western...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nashville, Tenn. :
Vanderbilt University Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1, Introduction:
- Politics and literature: some conceptual tools
- The politics of contemporary Latin Americanism;
- pt. II, Foundational narratives:
- Jose Martí and his legacy
- How to read La Malinche;
- pt. III, Aesthetics, liberalism, modernity : the literary and political career of Octavio Paz
- From poetry to politics : the romantic liberalism of Octavio Paz
- The literary intellectual in democratizing Mexico
- The incomplete end of modernity of Octavio Paz
- pt. IV, Carlos Fuentes : literature, pluralism, identity:
- Literature and the political apprenticeship of Carlos Fuentes
- Carlos Fuentes : pan-Hispanism in the age of multiculturalism;
- Literary and political imagination in the Latin American new novel:
- Scenes of instruction in Gabriel García Márquez
- The private and the public : Mario Vargas Llosa on literature and politics
- Claribel Alegría and Ricardo Piglia : experimental writing and political commitment;
- Conclusion: A dialogue on literature and politics.