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  • Latin American Women Dramatistsby Catherine Larson; Margarita Vargas

    Indiana University Press 1999; US$ 15.95

    "The book highlights the many possibilities of the innovative work of these dramatists, and this will, it is to be hoped, help the editors to achieve one of their other key goals: productions of the plays in English." -- Times Literary Supplement "This thoughtfully crafted book with its ... more...

  • The Ironic Apocalypse in the Novels of Leopoldo Marechalby Norman Cheadle

    Boydell & Brewer 2000; US$ 90.00

    Leopoldo Marechal has become a chosen precursor of many contemporary Argentine writers, cineastes, and intellectuals, and so his novels - universally recognized but rarely studied - demand treatment from a contemporary critical sensibility. This study departs from the line of criticism that reads Marechal as a Christian apologist, arguing instead... more...

  • Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900-2003by Daniel Balderston; Mike Gonzalez

    Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 110.00

    The Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900?2003 draws together entries on all aspects of literature including authors, critics, major works, magazines, genres, schools and movements in these regions from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day. With more than 200 entries written by a team... more...

  • Encyclopaedia of Latin American Literatureby Verity Smith

    Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 245.00

    A comprehensive, encyclopedic guide to the authors, works, and topics crucial to the literature of Central and South America and the Caribbean, the Encyclopedia includes over 400 entries written by experts in the field. more...

  • Immanent Visitorby Jaime Saenz; Kent Johnson; Forrest Gander

    University of California Press 2002; US$ 29.95

    Immanent Visitor is the first English-language translation of the work of Bolivia's greatest and most visionary twentieth-century poet. A počte maudit, Jaime Saenz rejected the conventions of polite society and became a monk in service of his own imagination. Apocalyptic and occult in his politics, a denizen of slum taverns, unashamedly bisexual,... more...

  • Pot Pourriby Eugenio Cambaceres; Josefina Ludmer; Lisa Dillman

    Oxford University Press 2003; US$ 8.95

    Eugenio Cambaceres was the first to introduce the naturalist manner of Emile Zola to Argentinean literature in the late nineteenth century. The work of Cambaceres, a precursor to the contemporary Argentinean novel, is crucial for an understanding of the period of consolidation of Argentina, the formation of a national identity, and especially for the... more...

  • (Con)Fusing Signs and Postmodernby Robert Neustadt

    Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 145.00

    Neustadt uses the term political confusion in a number of ways, most broadly to describe the generalized disorientation associated with Latin America in an age of postmodernity characterized by the coexistence of indigenous, mestizo, and European cultures, juxtaposed with the uneven effects of mass media and high technology more...

  • The Burden of Modernityby Carlos J. Alonso

    Oxford University Press 1998; US$ 94.99

    An interpretation of cultural discourse in Spanish America which argues that Spanish American cultural production is marked by an internal rhetoric crisis that resulted from the adoption of discourses regarded as modern in historical and economic circumstances that are, in fact, the negation of modernity. more...

  • Rousseau's Legacyby Dennis Porter

    Oxford University Press 1995; US$ 119.99

    This study focuses on the emergence, with Jean Jacques Rousseau, of a new and influential type of writer who specialized in revolutionary, sociopolitical critique. Close readings of the work of a number of major French writers are described. more...

  • Novels of Fernando del Paso, Theby Robin W. Fiddian

    UPF 2000; US$ 59.95

    ''Provides the reader with a clear understanding of art in general, and prose fiction in particular, in Mexico and the Western world in our century. [The author?s] commentaries on the modern and the postmodern are insightful, refreshing, and informative. more...