| Description |
xiv, 294 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The politics of contemporary Latin Americanism -- Foundational narratives. Jose Marti and his legacy -- How to read La Malinche -- 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 -- Carlos Fuentes : literature, pluralism, identity. Literature and the political apprenticeship of Carlos Fuentes -- Carlos Fuentes : pan-Hispanism in the age of multiculturalism -- Political and literary imagination in the Latin American new novel. Scenes of instruction in Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- The private and the public : Mario Vargas Llosa on literature and politics -- Claribel Alegria and Ricardo Piglia : experimental writing and political commitment . |
| Subject |
Latin American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Politics and literature -- Latin America.
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| Added Author |
Grenier, Yvon.
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| ISBN |
9780826516336 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0826516335 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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