Skip Nav Destination
Close Modal
1-20 of 70 Search Results for
Latin America
Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account
Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
1
Journal Article
Novel (2014) 47 (1): 132–148.
Published: 01 May 2014
... Latin American authors: Peruvian José María Arguedas and Argentine Ricardo Piglia. In the same way that there is a notion of the literary peculiar to Latin America, there is a particular set of challenges that provide a unique shape to the Latin American democratic project. In the case of Piglia...
Journal Article
Novel (2016) 49 (2): 183–201.
Published: 01 August 2016
... in Latin America. What is constant throughout this collection is an insistence on realism's aesthetic flexibility, historical variability, and irreducibility to any single genre, period, technique, or national project. Realist art is both constitutively worlded (in taking the material world for its premise...
Journal Article
Novel (2007) 41 (1): 177–180.
Published: 01 May 2007
...
studies. By showing awareness of the "intractable relationship of Latin America to the
Westem tradition" (182) in modem Latin American writers like Borges, Carpentier or
Vallejo, the book lives up to this ambitious claim.
The importance of this volume is not diminished by its less than...
Journal Article
Novel (2019) 52 (2): 323–325.
Published: 01 August 2019
.... The recent explosion of narconovelas in Latin America offers Hoyos another opportunity to expose the tension among local, national, and global political imaginaries. “While spy novels mapped onto Cold War bipolarism,” he notes, “these later Latin American works depict an increasingly multipolar...
Journal Article
Novel (2011) 44 (1): 3–5.
Published: 01 May 2011
.... The
Novel: A Forum on Fiction 44:1 DOI 10.1215/00295132-1164311 © 2011 by Novel, Inc.
4 novel | spring 2011
separation of the novel from “the literary” as a rubric for autonomy from commod-
ification is already transforming the very production of the novel in Latin America.
Literature...
Journal Article
Novel (2018) 51 (2): 250–271.
Published: 01 August 2018
... novel photography Mexico Latin America development Comprising, almost exclusively, photographs taken from a bridge overlooking Mexico's Federal Highway 85, Alejandro Cartagena's widely celebrated series of photographs, Carpoolers (2011), captures construction workers and landscapers who...
FIGURES
| View All (8)
Journal Article
Novel (2021) 54 (1): 19–42.
Published: 01 May 2021
... and the Novel of Creation in Latin America”) treats Latin American nature as an aesthetic problem posed by the Boom authors in response to previous regionalist fiction. 3 The documentary dimension of the novels he calls “primitive,” as well as their social critique and apparent lack of concern for form, were...
Journal Article
Novel (2019) 52 (3): 347–368.
Published: 01 November 2019
..., it was knowledge with another kind of bias). Asia, Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Southern Europe—these once-familiar societies and cultures—were virtually outside of the popular range of knowledge” (qtd. in Liu and Lu). Wang's observation represents the views of the generation of writers...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Novel (2021) 54 (3): 425–443.
Published: 01 November 2021
... ( 550 ). That Melville sets this chapter in a Latin American city as “Old as Pizarro” suggests that Ishmael's global visions not only model the spatial scope and racial organization of the modern world-system but also register that structure's inextricable link to the sixteenth-century Americas—its...
Journal Article
Novel (2009) 42 (3): 482–489.
Published: 01 November 2009
.... Frank , Andre Gunder . Capitalism and Underdevelopment in Latin America . New York: Monthly Review, 1969 . Lukács , Georg . The Historical Novel . Trans. Hannah Mitchell and Stanley Mitchell. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1962 . Moretti , Franco . “Conjectures on World Literature...
Journal Article
Novel (2018) 51 (1): 101–116.
Published: 01 May 2018
... the same time, are treated as though they came from different epochs. That is the case with contemporary Latin American literature: can we, North America–based scholars, truly share its times? Slow translations, asymmetrical cultural institutions, and literary markets work against effective contemporaneity...
Journal Article
Novel (2018) 51 (3): 538–541.
Published: 01 November 2018
... , cloth, $60.00 . Copyright © 2018 by Novel, Inc. 2018 In Coming to Our Senses: Affect and an Order of Things for Global Culture , Deirdra Reber offers an astute and erudite analysis of how contemporary mass media texts from the United States and Latin America deploy figures of homeostatic...
Journal Article
Novel (2021) 54 (3): 475–478.
Published: 01 November 2021
..., Russia, Latin America, China, and Korea. Remarkably, given the geographical, cultural, and linguistic range on offer here, Figures of the World is never glib, indeed never even gives the impression of overreaching. This is due in part to the fact that Laing Hill is a wonderfully lucid writer; in part...
Journal Article
Novel (2018) 51 (2): 188–209.
Published: 01 August 2018
... in the United States (1776), France (1789), and Latin America (1810–24), the cultural and intellectual historians who ask field-shaping questions about the prehistory of neoliberalism have inadvertently formed a substantial network of like-minded arguments on the power of emotion, sentimentality, morality...
Journal Article
Novel (2007) 41 (1): 145–148.
Published: 01 May 2007
... thinking that childless Pierre's last name plays on a paranomasia between
Glendinning and geldirzg" (537), while another proclaims "I have no space to refute, other
than implicitly, the recent modish deconstructions of Latin America and its literature from
the standpoint of a know-it-all, see-nothing...
Journal Article
Novel (2015) 48 (2): 317–321.
Published: 01 August 2015
... between African literature syllabi in the various parts of the African continent, those put forth in the classrooms of North America and (Western) Europe, and the texts promoted as best pedagogical examples in educational institutions in Asia or Latin America? How did the catalogs of publishers...
Journal Article
Novel (2009) 42 (2): 207–215.
Published: 01 August 2009
... we might find
a new kind of plot, with new coordinates of time and space, that may serve as a
corollary to the brave neo world of millennial capitalism and perhaps even provide
the conceptual preconditions for a cosmopolitan society.
Why not, for starters, turn to Latin America and what...
Journal Article
Novel (2019) 52 (2): 334–337.
Published: 01 August 2019
... does not, perhaps cannot, undertake the further melancholic task of properly comparing such remains to the continuing ruinations of Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the oceanic zones of the world. Such was the charge laid against the Frankfurt School by Edward Said in Culture and Imperialism (1993...
Journal Article
Novel (2017) 50 (3): 338–350.
Published: 01 November 2017
...: A Forum on Fiction 43 . 1 ( 2010 ): 100 – 106 . Siskind Mariano . Cosmopolitan Desires: Global Modernity and World Literature in Latin America . Evanston : Northwestern UP , 2014 . Spinoza Baruch . Complete Works . Ed. Morgan Michael L. . Trans. Shirley Samuel...
Journal Article
Novel (2000) 33 (2): 157–174.
Published: 01 August 2000
....” Fortieth Annual Convention of the Midwest Modern Language Association. St. Louis, 7 November 1998. Levinson , Brett . “The Limits of Postcolonial Theory after Said/Bhabha, or: Is Latin America a Postcolonial Site?” Journal for the Psychoanalysis of Culture & Society 1.2 ( 1996 ): 145 –57...
1
