The Spaces of Latin American Literature: Tradition, Globalization, and Cultural Production 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Loparo, Kenneth A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230606253 ISBN-13: 9780230606258 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: "The Spaces of Latin American Literature: Tradition, Globalization, and Markets" examines how Latin American writers, artists, and intellectuals have negotiated their relationship with Western culture from the colony to the present. De Castro looks at writers and intellectual polemics that serve as markers of the region's cultural evolution. Among the writers and artists studied are Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Ruben Dario, Jorge Luis Borges, Caetano Veloso, and Alberto Fuguet. This book proposes an analysis of the region's literature rooted in its specific cultural, political, and economic locations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Caribbean & Latin American - Literary Criticism | Modern - General - Literary Criticism | American - General |
Dewey: 860.998 |
LCCN: 2007039536 |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.87" W x 8.32" (0.83 lbs) 213 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
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Publisher Description: The Spaces of Latin American Literature: Tradition, Globalization, and Cultural Production examines how Latin American writers, artists, and intellectuals have negotiated their relationship with Western culture from the colony to the present. De Castro looks at writers and intellectual polemics that serve as markers of the region's cultural evolution. Among the writers and artists studied are Sor Juana In s de la Cruz, Rub n Dar o, Jorge Luis Borges, Caetano Veloso, and Alberto Fuguet. This book proposes an analysis of the region's literature rooted in its specific cultural, political, and economic locations. |