Critical Studies in Latin American and Iberian Culture – serie
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5 produkter
Misplaced Ideas
Essays on Brazilian Culture
Av Roberto Schwarz, John Gledson
Häftad, 1992
374 kr
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How can Latin Americans understand their past? Do ideologies which have been imported from Europe necessarily distort their view, or is that to underrate the power and objectivity of the ideas themselves? These questions are at the heart of this selection of essays, spanning twenty years of …
Gathering of Voices
The Twentieth-Century Poetry of Latin America
Av David Treece, Mike Gonzalez
Häftad, 1992
470 kr
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During the last hundred years, the private and public voices of Latin American poetry have offered a wealth of imaginative responses to the region's social and political experiences. In the face of capitalist modernization, dictatorship and imperialist domination, poets have fought back. The …
Mexican Postcards
Av Carlos Monsiváis, John Kraniauskas
Häftad, 1997
325 kr
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Carlos Monsiváis is one of Latin America's most prescient and prolific social commentators. In this, the first English translation of his work, he presents an extraordinary chronicle of contemporary life south of the Rio Grande, which ranges over pop music, Latino hip hop, film stars such as …
Drawing the Line
Art and Cultural Identity in Contemporary Latin America
Av Oriana Baddeley, Valerie Fraser
Häftad, 1989
276 kr
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Recent international interest in the painters of the Mexican mural movement, such as Rivera and Orozco, has brought Latin American art to a wider audience than ever before but has often failed to confront its continuing marginalization within art criticism.Drawing the Line is an exploration of the …
Jorge Luis Borges
A Writer on the Edge
Häftad, 2007
374 kr
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Jorge Luis Borges is generally acknowledged to be one of the twentieth century's most significant writers. Yet in all the critical debates on his work, the fact that he is Argentinian is rarely discussed, as if his international reputation had somehow cleansed him of nationality. In this brilliant …
