Specters of Conquest : Indigenous Absence in Transatlantic Literatures.

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Columbus the Haunted: The Diary of the First Voyage and William Carlos Williams's "The Discovery of the Indies" -- 2 Indigenous Atextualizations: The Popol Vuh and I, Rigoberta Menchú: An Indian Woman in Guatemala -- 3 Castaway Colonialism: Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe and Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's Account -- 4 Apparitions of Africa: Leoncio Evita's When the Combes Fought and José Martí's "Our America" -- 5 Subjunctive America: Thomas Pynchon's Mason &amp -- Dixon and Gabriel García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera -- Epilogue: The Elision Fields: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein -- Postscripts -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.

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