Creation Sounds: Music, Gender and Performativity in Contemporary Latin American Literature

by Maria Figueredo

Book Overview

This book considers the role of music in multi-mediated formats that privilege the performative elements of meaning production. By examining innovations by Latin American writers, the intertextual relationships between the historical weight of influential voices are juxtaposed with twenty-first-century acts of writing. The reception of texts mixes a plethora of voices, meta-histories and experiences, thereby co-existing and inhabiting plural spaces...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612299490
• ISBN13: 9781612299495
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Common Ground Research Networks
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"