Contemporary Central American Fiction: Gender, Subjectivity and Affect

by Jeffrey Browitt

Book Overview

This book is a series of original, critical meditations on short stories and novels from Central America between 1995 and 2016. During the Cold War, literary art in Central America, as in Latin America in general, was strongly over-determined by the politics of the Cold War, which gave rise to popular struggle and three major armed civil wars in the 1970s and 1980s in Nicaragua, El Salvador and Guatemala. The period produced intense literary activity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845199146
• ISBN13: 9781845199142
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"