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Wiley-Blackwell
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A companion to Latin American literature and culture
2013, Wiley-Blackwell
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2008, Blackwell
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Table of Contents

Introduction / -- Sara Castro-Klaren
Preamble: the historical foundation of modernity/coloniality and the emergence of decolonial thinking -- Walter D. Mignolo
Coloniality.
Mapping the Pre-Columbian Americas : indigenous peoples of the Americas and western knowledge -- Gustavo Verdesio
Writing violence -- Jose Rabasa
The Popol Wuj : the repositioning and survival of Mayan culture -- Carlos M. Lopez
The Colegio Imperial de Santa Cruz de Tlatelolco and its aftermath : Nahua intellectuals and the spiritual conquest of Mexico -- Rocio Cortes
Memory and "writing" in the Andes -- Sara Castro-Klaren
Writing the Andes -- Sara Castro-Klaren
Court culture, ritual, satire, and music in colonial Brazil and Spanish America -- Lucia Helena Costigan
Violence in the land of the musica : Juan Rodriguez Freile's El carnero -- Alvaro Felix Bolanos
The splendor of Baroque visual arts -- Lisa DeLeonardis
History of a phantom -- Francisco A. Ortega
Colonial religiosity : nuns, heretics, and witches -- Kathryn Joy McKnight
Transformations.
The Tupac Amaru Rebellion : anticolonialism and protonationalism in late colonial Peru -- Peter Elmore
The Caribbean in the Age of Enlightenment, 1788-1848 -- Franklin W. Knight
The philosopher-traveler : the secularization of knowledge in Spanish America and Brazil -- Leila Gomez
The Haitian Revolution -- Sibylle Fischer
The emergence of national communities in new imperial coordinates.
The gaucho and the gauchesca -- Abril Trigo
Andres Bello, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, Manuel Gonzalez Prada, and Teresa de la Parra : four writers and four concepts of nationhood -- Nicolas Shumway
Reading national subjects -- Juan Poblete
For love and money : of potboilers and precautions -- Doris Sommer
Uncertain modernities.
Shifting hegemonies : the cultural politics of empire -- Fernando Degiovanni
Machado de Assis : the meaning of sardonic -- Todd S. Garth
The Mexican Revolution and the plastic arts -- Horacio Legras
Anthropology, pedagogy, and the various modulations of Indigenismo Amanta, Tamayo, Arguedas, Sabogal, Bonfil Batalla -- Javier Sanjines C.
Cultural theory and the avant-gardes : Mariategui, Mario de Andrade, Oswald de Andrade, Pagu, Tarsila do Amaral, Cesar Vallejo -- Fernando J. Rosenberg
Latin American poetry -- Stephen M. Hart
Literature between the wars : Macedonio Fernandez, Jorge Luis Borges, and Felisberto Hernandez -- Adriana J. Bergero
Narratives and deep histories : Freyre, Arguedas, Roa Bastos, Rulfo -- Adriana Michele Campos Johnson
The "boom" of Spanish-American fiction and the 1960s revolutions (1958-75) -- Gerald Martin
Joao Guimaraes Rosa, Antonio Callado, Clarice Lispector, and the Brazilian Difference -- Elizabeth A. Marchant
Feminist insurrections : from Queiroz and Castellanos to Morejon, Poniatowska, Valenzuela, and Eltit -- Adriana J. Bergero, Elizabeth A. Marchant
Caribbean philosophy -- Edouard Glissant
Global and local perspectives.
Uncertain modernities : Amerindian epistemologies and the reorienting of culture -- Elizabeth Monasterios P.
Testimonio, subalternity, and narrative authority -- John Beverley
Affectivity beyond "Bare Life" : on the non-tragic return of violence in Latin American film -- Hermann Herlinghaus
Postmodern theory and cultural criticism in Spanish America and Brazil -- Ileana Rodriguez
Post-utopian imaginaries : narrating uncertainty -- Silvia G. Kurlat Ares
Cultural modalities and cross-cultural connections : rock across class and ethnic identities -- Gastavo Verdesio
Film, indigenous video, and the lettered city's visual economy -- Freya Schiuy.

Edition Notes

Originally published: 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Malden, MA
Series
Blackwell companions to literature and culture, Blackwell companions to literature and culture

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
860.998
Library of Congress
PQ7081

The Physical Object

Pagination
xix, 688 p.
Number of pages
688

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26919682M
ISBN 10
1118492145
ISBN 13
9781118492147
OCLC/WorldCat
1001867734, 850651102

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