Chargement en cours…

Fictional environments : mimesis, deforestation, and development in Latin America /

"Fictional Environments: Mimesis, Deforestation, and Development in Latin America investigates how fictional works have become sites for the production of knowledge, imagination, and intervention in Latin American environments"--

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Saramago, Victoria, 1985- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2021.
Collection:FlashPoints (Evanston, Ill.) ; 37.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Conservation
  • The Sertão Reconstructed: João Guimarães Rosa's Grande sertão: Veredas
  • Narrative Conservation and Conservationist Narratives: Alejo Carpentier's Gran Sabana
  • Development
  • Juan Rulfo's Pedro Páramo and the Green Revolution: Modern Literary and Agricultural Dilemmas
  • Besieged Plots: Nonhuman Agency in Clarice Lispector's A cidade sitiada
  • The Rights of Nature, the Rights of Fiction
  • Against Wind and Tide: Fiction, Ecology, and Politics in Mario Vargas Llosa's Amazon
  • Conclusion.