The literatures of Spanish America and Brazil : from their origins through the nineteenth century / Earl E. Fitz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fitz, Earl E., author.

Series:

New World studies.

New world studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Latin American literature--History and criticism.

Latin American literature.

Spanish American literature--History and criticism.

Spanish American literature.

Brazilian literature--History and criticism.

Brazilian literature.

Genre:

Literary criticism.

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (245 pages)

Place of Publication:

Charlottesville, Virginia : University of Virginia Press, [2023]

Summary:

"This book provides a survey of Central and South American literature that compares Spanish and Portugese works"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The Iberian origins

Indigenous America

The literature of discovery and conquest: Spain/Spanish America, 1492-1600, and Portugal/Brazil, 1500-1601

The flowering of Latin American letters: Spanish America, 1600-1750, and Brazil, 1601-1768

The enlightenment and independence: Spanish America, 1730-1832, and Brazil, 1769-1836

The nineteenth century

Ruben Darío, Machado de Assis, and end-of-century brilliance.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Fitz, Earl E. The Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil

ISBN:

9780813950020

0813950023

OCLC:

1378197709