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Strategic Occidentalism : on Mexican fiction, the neoliberal book market, and the question of world literature / Ignacio M. Sanchez Prado.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sánchez Prado, Ignacio M., 1979- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cosmopolitanism in literature.
- Mexican fiction--21st century--History and criticism.
- Mexican fiction.
- Mexican fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- Strategic Occidentalism examines the transformation, in both aesthetics and infrastructure, of Mexican fiction since the late 1970s.During this time a framework has emerged characterized by the corporatization of publishing, a frictional relationship between Mexican literature and global book markets, and the desire of Mexican writers to break.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Mexican world literature
- The networks of a personal world : Sergio Pitol's heterodox cosmopolitanism
- The Crack group : cosmopolitanism contra the magical realist imperative
- The idea of the Mexican woman writer : gender, worldliness, and editorial neoliberalization
- Conclusion: Mexican world literature and "world literature" theory circa 2017.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8101-3757-7
- OCLC:
- 1047915358
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