Translation and the rise of inter-American literature / Elizabeth Lowe and Earl E. Fitz ; foreword by Ilan Stavans.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lowe, Elizabeth, 1947-

Contributor:

Fitz, Earl E.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Latin American literature--Translations into English--History and criticism.

Latin American literature.

Translating and interpreting.

Latin American literature--Translations into English.

Physical Description:

xix, 224 pages ; 24cm

Place of Publication:

Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2007]

Contents:

An Inter-American approach to translation and its implications for the study of Latin American literature, reception theory, and the development of comparative literature as a discipline

Translation and the liberation of Brazilian and Spanish American literature from the solitude of cultural ignorance and prejudice : the creation of a New World paradigm

Urbanization and the evolution of contemporary Latin American literature into a hemispheric context : changing patterns of influence and reception

Translation and the ontologies of cultural identity and aesthetic integrity in modern Brazilian and Spanish American narrative : some key texts

Translating the voices of a globalized Latin American literature : The McOndo Revolution and the Crack Generation

Gregory Rabassa : the translator's translator and the foundations of Inter-American literary study.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-211) and index.

ISBN:

9780813031682

0813031680

OCLC:

154704875