Heterotropías: Narrativas de Identidad Y Alteridad Latinoamericana

by Carlos A. Jáuregui and Juan Pablo Dabove

There is an inherent risk in the relationship between criticism and textual production since it can be inevitably metaphorical. This relationship is fraught with both political and theoretical dangers. This volume assumes this risk knowing the inescapable nature of the cultural metaphor as a critical tool and as the very essence of identity narratives. The articles in this volume study various cultural tropes that we have called heterotropies - central...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1930744099
• ISBN13: 9781930744097
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Instituto Internacional de Literatura Iberoam
• Length: 500 Pages