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The Fantasy of Globalism : the Latin American Neo-Baroque / John V. Waldron.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Waldron, John V., 1960-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Latin American literature--History and criticism.
- Latin American literature.
- Globalization in literature.
- Baroque literature--Influence.
- Baroque literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- My book draws on studies shows how the neo-baroque can be understood as a strategy that allows artists in Latin America and the Caribbean to rearticulate the imperial, colonialist gaze of globalization.
- Contents:
- Globalization, the Neobaroque and the Gaze
- El reino de este mundo and the Ghost of Haiti
- The national symptom in three Puerto Rican authors: René Marqués, Ana Lydia Vega and Judith Ortiz Cofer
- An interlude: magical realism and failed incorporation
- The vanishing real: magical realism's political swerve
- In García Márquez's la Increíble y Triste historia de la cándida Eréndira y su abuela desalmada
- Engaging the darkness in Mayra Montero's Tú, la oscuridad.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-21526-4
- 1-4985-5725-2
- 0-7391-7777-X
- OCLC:
- 867049922
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