Relating Continents : Coloniality and Global Encounters in Romance Literary and Cultural History / edited by Romana Radlwimmer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Radlwimmer, Romana, editor.

Series:

Latin-American masters and masterworks ; Volume 17.

Latin American Literatures in the World / Literaturas Latinoamericanas en el Mundo Series ; Volume 17

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cultural relations in literature.

Imperialism in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (294 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berlin, Germany : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2023]

Summary:

The book series "Latin American Literatures of the World" presents an innovative understanding of literatures written in Latin America and the Caribbean. Informed by current perspectives on world literary studies and cultural theory, it focuses on works that deal with the multiple global connections of Latin American literatures. This comprises determined aesthetics and forms of writing, as well as book-market-related phenomena.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Tales of the World

Between America, Asia, and Africa

Literate Circulations between India and Brazil in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Enemigos encubiertos

Inflection Points of the Colonial Necropolitical Machine

The Development of Modern Racial Discourse in Alonso de Sandoval's De instauranda Aethiopum salute

Transcontinental Writing

Speculative Encounters in the New World

Trading Goods, Trading Souls between Seville and las Indias

Founders, Discoverers, and Conquistadors in the 1577 Relaciones geográficas of Colonial Mexico

Native Agencies

Encounters between Indigenous Communities and Vásquez de Coronado's Expedition to the Northern Part of New Spain according to Pedro Castañeda Nájera's Relación de la Jornada de Cibola

The Crossroads of the World

Tiahuanaco and Sacsayhuamán

Contemplative Devotions in Colonial Mexico

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

3-11-079630-9