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This book explores why stories of Latin American violence are commonplace. These stories are often set in exotic locations and feature cartel hitmen and carbon copies of cocaine kingpin Pablo Escoba……続きを見る

Letras Pátrias. C’est ainsi que les écrivains brésiliens qualifient une littérature dont la mission première est de fonder l’identité brésilienne dans les décennies qui suivent l’indépendance, procl……続きを見る

The poetry associated with Afrocubanismo has been of great interest to academics since the movement began in the late 1920s. Thomas Anderson’s detailed analysis infuses new life into the study of th……続きを見る

In times of global crisis and uncertainty, narrative literary works serve not only as sources of pleasure but also as catalysts for social and political transformation. Across the American hemispher……続きを見る

El territorio textual de la colonia y la heterogeneidad de sus «escribanos» promueven asedios críticos y controversias de suerte tal que, progresivamente, va definiéndose en la historiografía el pal……続きを見る

Maryse Condé : L'identité sans fards « Je ne suis pas une femme de racines. Je suis une femme de traces. Les racines s'enterrent. Les traces s'offrent à ceux qui marchent après vous. » Qui était rée……続きを見る

Die Memoiren der Fanny Hill entfalten in epistolarem Gestus die Lebensgeschichte einer Frau, die im London des 18. Jahrhunderts die Grenzbereiche von Lust, Ökonomie und Moral navigiert. Clelands kun……続きを見る

This philosophical study of Latin American noir fiction poses the question, What if precarity and uncertainty aren’t just themes of the genre but ways of being in the world? Emerging from a region i……続きを見る

　　 　　《小说面面观》是福斯特1927年在剑桥的一系列演讲，在文学史上广受好评，对后世的文学创作和文学批评产生了重要的影响。这本书的特点是结构清晰、全面、易入门，作者以自身的写作出发，并对照文学史上的……続きを見る

读书=装？ 读书越多越好吗？ 为什么有人越读越贫乏？ 如何找到适合自己脾性的书？ 来看看“嘴替”黒塞是如何回答这些问题的。 本书是徳国作家黒塞的读书随笔集。 黒塞写书、爱书，最能知道书的魅力。他一生写了3000……続きを見る

朱自清的《经典常谈》包括说文解字、周易、尚书、诗经、三礼、春秋三传、四书、战国策、史记汉书、诸子、辞赋、诗、文等十三篇，系统地介绍了中国古代文学的发展与历史脉络。 全书对经典的梳理与讲解，不仅知识上……続きを見る

Interweaving Tapestries of Culture and Sexuality, Volume 2 looks at Caribbean sexuality from around the region and through different disciplines. These include sociology, gender, cultural studies, l……続きを見る

Cantares is a multipart engagement with the poetics and history of the colonial and Indigenous Americas, oscillating between poetry and essay in a structure of repetitions derived from Mesoamerican ……続きを見る

Patrick Chamoiseau: A Critical Introduction examines the career, oeuvre, and literary theories of one of the most important Caribbean writers living today. Chamoiseau’s work sheds light on the dynam……続きを見る

Literature has no geographical border and can so easily relocate and migrate into our literary imagination. The only real difficulty facing such crossings is the ever-present language barriers that ……続きを見る

Pablo Neruda in Context includes forty-two essays by some of the main experts on Pablo Neruda's oeuvre that focus on how his places of residence and travel (Mexico, Argentina, Spain, France, Asia), ……続きを見る

Sea Change investigates cultural texts that reflect the metamorphosis of the Mediterranean and Caribbean regions during the last two centuries. By placing these two seas side by side, this book chal……続きを見る

Paradoja del siglo XX, Silvina Ocampo es a la vez una de las escritoras centrales del canon literario latinoamericano y una de sus figuras extrañamente más marginales. Así lo propone María Julia Ros……続きを見る

Caribbean motherhood reflects a complex interplay of ancestry and diaspora shaped by both violence and resilience. Originary Violations investigates how female embodiment, sexuality and maternal pow……続きを見る

The Noigandres group was one of the key movements in Brazilian modernism. Bessa’s account works through the specific poetic innovations that are the hallmark of the concrete poetics the group develo……続きを見る

Thomas Ward examines Inca Garcilaso de la Vega’s seventeenth-century work and how it influenced post-independence Peruvian literature in the nineteenth century. As literati struggled to define their……続きを見る

Excavating narrative memories, Across Canons examines literary allusions to a classic Latin American canon that resurface in the work of Latin American writers who live and work in the United States……続きを見る

« To speak of Haiti and its literature differently one needs to ask oneself, through the words of its writers, what light the Haitian experience can shed on the French-speaking world, and perhaps on……続きを見る

Monólogo sobre el Cascajo Arcana Intellego · Colección Tiempo entre Letras En una época donde todo se vuelve desecho ーlas ideas, los cuerpos, los sueñosー, Enrique García Guasco levanta una catedra……続きを見る

El Monte's New Itineraries is the first book fully devoted to the study of Cuban author and ethnographer Lydia Cabrera’s El Monte (1954), one of the most influential books in Caribbean cultural hist……続きを見る

Demonstrates the centrality of thinking about time to decolonial poetry and poetics. Revolutionary Poetics considers the role of politically engaged poetry during social revolutions and processes of……続きを見る

Examines feminist strategies of persistence and adaptation in Central America from the 1980s to 2020. A Praxis of Persistence establishes persistence as a framework for understanding methods of femi……続きを見る

El Poema de cl es quizás una de las obras a la que más tiempo le dedicó Gabriela Mistral. En ella, la poeta se reencuentra con ese país que dejó cuando partió de cl y se aproxima a su esencia, escri……続きを見る

Este compendio de entrevistas es una ventana a las experiencias, inspiraciones y desafíos que han marcado la trayectoria de destacadas escritoras chilenas. Además de influencias artísticas y proceso……続きを見る

De manos femeninas es un voluminoso compendio de textos acerca de la fenomenología extraordinario-divina de una ambiciosa selección de autoras que conforma el fascinante mundo de la escritura espiri……続きを見る