Urban Spaces in Contemporary Latin American Literature
This collection of essays studies the depiction of contemporary urban space in twenty-first century Latin American fiction. The contributors to this volume seek to understand the characteristics that make the representation of the postmodern city in a Latin American context unique. The chapters focu...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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| Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Σειρά: | Hispanic Urban Studies,
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 1. The Spatial Turn and Twenty-First Century Latin American Fiction (José Eduardo González)
- 2. Beyond the Ruins of the Organized City: Urban Experiences through the Metro in Contemporary Mexican Literature (Liesbeth François)
- 3. Spectral Spaces: Haunting in the Latin American City (Marta Sierra)
- 4. A Tale of Three Cities. Urban Space in the Crack Novels (1995-97) (Tomás Regalado López)
- 5. The Night That Repeats Itself: Social Dystopia in Managua, Salsa City (¡Devórame otra vez!), by Franz Galich (Magdalena Perkowska)
- 6. Urban Debris and Networking Imperialism in Un Arte de hacer ruinas by Antonio José Ponte (Eduard Arriaga)
- 7. Place Making in the Solitude of the City: Valeria Luiselli's Los ingrávidos (Cecily Raynor)
- 8. Dislocated Subjects in the Global City: Santiago Gamboa's Hotel Pekín (Camilo A. Malagón)
- 9. Roberto Bolaño's Urban Labyrinths: The City as Metaphor for the Silent Universe (Juan Pablo Melo)
- 10. The Tourist Aesthetic and Empire in Rodrigo Fresán's Mantra and Jardines de Kensington (Timothy R. Robbins).
