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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777995203321

Autore

Santiago Silviano

Titolo

The space in-between [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Latin American culture / / Silviano Santiago ; edited by Ana Lúcia Gazzola ; with an introduction by Ana Lúcia Gazzola and Wander Melo Miranda ; translated by Tom Burns, Ana Lúcia Gazzola, and Gareth Williams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Durham, : Duke University Press, 2001

ISBN

1-282-92007-3

9786612920073

0-8223-8332-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (197 p.)

Collana

Post-contemporary interventions

Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução

Altri autori (Persone)

GazzolaAna Lúcia

Disciplina

980.03/3

Soggetti

Latin American literature - 20th century - History and criticism

Literature, Comparative

Literature and society - Latin America

Latin America Civilization 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-183) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: Silviano Santiago, a Voice In-Between -- 1. Why and For What Purpose Does the European Travel? -- 2. Latin American Discourse: The Space In-Between -- 3. Eça, Author of Madame Bovary -- 4. Universality in Spite of Dependency -- 5. The Rhetoric of Verisimilitude -- 6. Worth Its Weight: Brazilian Modernist Fiction -- 7. The Permanence of the Discourse of Tradition in Modernism -- 8. Repression and Censorship in the Field of the Arts during the 1970s -- 9. Literature and Mass Culture -- 10. The Postmodern Narrator -- 11. Worldly Appeal: Local and Global Politics in the Shaping of Brazilian Culture.

Sommario/riassunto

A translation of selected essays by Brazilian critic and cultural theorist, Silviano Santiago.