Modernism and Latin America : Transnational Networks of Literary Exchange.
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- computer
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- 9781315315836
- 860.91120000000001
- PQ6073.M6.N685 2018
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Transnational Modernist Networks -- PART I -- 1 Empire and Commerce in Latin America: Historicising Woolf's The Voyage Out -- 2 Anti-imperialist Commitments: Mapping Neruda's Transnational Modernist Networks -- 3 The Cultural Politics of World Literature: Beckett, Paz, and UNESCO -- PART II -- 4 Joyce, Borges, Bolaño, and the Dialectics of Expansion and Compression -- 5 Lawrence, Lowry, Bolaño, and the Myth of the Infernal Paradise -- Bibliography -- Index.
This book draws on comparative, historical, and postcolonial reading strategies, focusing on the cultural networks and aesthetic dialogues that developed between European and non-European writers. It explores texts concerned with exile, space, empire, colonization, reception, translation, human subjectivity, and modernist experimentation.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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