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Looking at both Lusophone literature and literatures from around the globe from the perspective of intercultural communication, this book addresses post-colonial literature, intercultural negotiatio……続きを見る

Las implicaciones de la calificación de la escritura de José Kozer (La Habana, 1940) como «neobarroca» podrían ser enunciadas como el centro de atención de este volumen. Su desarrollo lleva a su aut……続きを見る

Severo Sarduy was among the most important figures in twentieth-century Latin American fiction and a major representative of the literary tendency to which he gave the name Neobaroque. While most of……続きを見る

***“O Momento Literário”***, publicado em 1909, é uma coletânea de ensaios de João do Rio que explora o cenário literário e cultural de sua época. Diferente de suas crônicas urbanas, que retratam o ……続きを見る

Inside Tenement Time is the first comprehensive treatment of literary and cultural texts on surveillance in the Caribbean. Covering the long historical arc of the twentieth to the twenty-first centu……続きを見る

O livro convida para uma roda de conversa sobre alguns modos de ser e de usar a literatura, um espaço de troca no qual ventos diversos circulam, injetando energias e estéticas variadas. Organizado e……続きを見る

Latin American literature has depicted warrior woman and trans warrior characters in armed conflicts, but literary critics have not paid much attention to their empowerment. They also have critiqued……続きを見る

This book examines the evolution of contemporary narrative in Portuguese from the point of view of cultural labour. The main objective of this volume is to analyse the panorama of contemporary liter……続きを見る

In Urbane Revolutionary: C. L. R. James and the Struggle for a New Society, Frank Rosengarten traces the intellectual and political development of C. L. R. James (1901–1989), one of the most signifi……続きを見る

Archiving Creole Voices: Representations of Language and Culturebegins with a re-reading of selected texts by female Caribbean writers, specifically, Joan Anim-Addo, Olive Senior and Merle Collins a……続きを見る

Literature and History in Carlos Fuentes: Imperfect Creations analyzes the work of Carlos Fuentes (1928-2012), one of the most widely recognized Mexican novelists. A lucid awareness of national and ……続きを見る

Wide Sargasso Sea“, basierend auf Charlotte Brontës „Jane Eyre“, wurde im Laufe von einundzwanzig Jahren geschrieben und 1966 veröffentlicht und spielt in Jamaika und Dominica in den Jahren 1839–45.……続きを見る

La trastienda es vista como un espacio de acumulación, un taller de trabajo o el hogar del vendedor cuando no ocupa su anaquel. Un lugar heterotópico, diverso en composición, confuso en sus destinos……続きを見る

Los acontecimientos que caracterizaron la última dictadura cívico-militar argentina (1976-1983), sobre todo en relación con la violación de los derechos humanos, constituyen una zona problemática qu……続きを見る

Con motivo del décimo aniversario desde la publicación original de uno de los más detallados estudios sobre la escritura literaria en el mundo de las bitácoras digitales (en toda su extensión, inclu……続きを見る

Galardonado con el III Premio de Ensayo Klaus D. Vervuert (2023), Invaginaciones coloniales rastrea formas de mirar, imaginar y subordinar territorios corporales y geográficos a partir del estudio d……続きを見る

“Manifesto Antropófago” é um texto seminal escrito pelo poeta, ensaísta e crítico brasileiro Oswald de Andrade, publicado em 1928 na Revista de Antropofagia. Este manifesto é uma das peças fundament……続きを見る

On the Very Edge: Bidentities in Michelle Cliff’s Fiction uses the life and work of bisexual, biracial, and bicultural author Michelle Cliff (1946–2016) to develop an entirely new approach to inters……続きを見る

Intersecting Worlds: Colonial Liminality in US Southern and Icelandic Literatures recalibrates readings of US southern and American writers by exploring comparable depictions of race, colonialism, W……続きを見る

In The Return of the Contemporary, Nicolás Campisi combines the fields of post-dictatorship studies and environmental humanities to analyze Latin American cultural production in the neoliberal age. ……続きを見る

Often considered a writer who transcends national borders, Jorge Luis Borges also aimed to reinvent the history and traditions of his own country, Argentina. His unconventional works appeal to stude……続きを見る

Neste livro, Thiago Alves Valente faz um percurso panorâmico e histórico da fortuna crítica de A chave do tamanho, de Monteiro Lobato, configurando um quadro por cujas lacunas pretende caminhar. Ao ……続きを見る

In Absorption Narratives, Stephanie M. Pridgeon explores cultural depictions of Jewishness, Blackness, and Indigeneity within a comparative, inter-American framework. The dynamics of Jewishness inte……続きを見る

La voluntad de este proyecto es construir una historia de lo fantástico en la narrativa de las diversas literaturas latinoamericanas (incluido Brasil), con el fin de poder ofrecer una visión panorám……続きを見る

First of its kind, this essay collection examines the intellectual trajectory of Latin America’s foremost literary critic and dialectician, underscoring its relevance for contemporary debates on wor……続きを見る

Against! is the first book-length study of Afro-Caribbean and African immigrant and second-generation writing in the United States. In it, Asha Jeffers evaluates the relationship between Blackness a……続きを見る

Far from causing the "death of the book," the publishing industry's adoption of digital technologies has generated a multitude of new works that push the boundaries of literature and its presentatio……続きを見る

The Caribbean has a global reputation for extending unparalleled hospitality to foreign guests. Yet local citizens express feeling alienated from the Caribbean nations they call home. Here, Natalie ……続きを見る

PARA CUALQUIER LECTOR HAY DOS MÉXICOS: UNO REAL Y OTRO IMAGINADO. La patria es lo que sabemos de la patria. Y para quienes han leído a Juan Rulfo, Elena Garro, Roberto Bolaño o Fernanda Melchor, lug……続きを見る

Specters of War explores mourning practices in postwar Central America, particularly in El Salvador and Guatemala. Ignacio Sarmiento delves into the intricate dynamics of grieving through an interdi……続きを見る