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Ästhetik des Chaos
De Gruyter 2013; US$ 210.00Die Studie vereint gegenwärtige Literaturen von radikal entgegengesetzten Teilen der Karibik (Haiti, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Kuba und Puerto Rico). Die literaturästhetische Zusammenschau von franko- und hispanokaribischer Postplantagen-Literatur dient dazu, Geschichts-, Kultur- und Identitätskonzepte in Gesellschaften zu beleuchten, die das Vermächtnis... more...
Dreams and Realities
Oxford University Press 2004; US$ 15.99Juana Mauela Gorriti (1818-1892) is one of the outstanding women writers of nineteenth-century Argentina. She wrote in various genres from fiction and travelogues to cookbooks and essays and she edited a number of literary reviews in Lima and Buenos Aires, where she put women's issues before the public. more...
The Cambridge Introduction to Jean Rhys
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 18.00A student-friendly guide to the life, work, context and reception of the author of Wide Sargasso Sea. more...
Bioethics and Vulnerability
Editions Rodopi 2006; US$ 56.00This book presents some of the challenges bioethics in Latin America faces today. It considers them through the lenses of vulnerable populations, those incapable of protecting their own interests, such as the illiterate, women in societies disrespectful of their reproductive rights, and research subjects in contexts where resources are scarce. more...
Literary Amazonia
UPF 2003; US$ 34.95This remarkable selection of 20th-century Amazonian literature presents writing from the indigenous and mestizo people of the Amazon basin, recovering their forgotten voices for the Latin American literary canon. Most of these pieces--from 24 representative poets and 12 prose writers--are collected and translated into English here for the first time. more...
Myth and Archive
Cambridge University Press 1990; US$ 38.00This book offers a theory about the origin and evolution of the Latin American narrative, and about the emergence of the modern novel. more...
Spanish Romantic Literary Theory and Criticism
Cambridge University Press 1991; US$ 42.00This study provides a fresh assessment of Spanish Romanticism through a sympathetic appraisal of its literary theory and criticism. more...
The Routledge Companion to Anglophone Caribbean Literature
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 185.00The Routledge Companion to Anglophone Caribbean Literature offers a comprehensive, critically engaging overview of this increasingly significant body of work. The volume is divided into six sections that consider: the foremost figures of the Anglophone Caribbean literary tradition and a history of literary critical debate ... more...
Time Travel in the Latin American and Caribbean Imagination
Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 90.00Combining in innovative ways the tools and approaches of postcolonial and popular culture studies as well as comparative literary analysis, this is an ambitious, interdisciplinary study that develops - across several related discursive sites - an argument about the centrality of time travel in the Latin American and Caribbean imagination. more...
Spivak and Postcolonialism
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 80.00Exploring, amongst other themes, representations of the other, strategies adopted to resist such representations, the issues of identity, nationalism, colonialism, feminism, subaltern studies and the English language within the context of Empire, this book projects a study of post-colonialism through the work of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. more...









