Sexual Textualities: Essays on Queer/ing Latin American Writing

by David William Foster

Book Overview

Since the 1991 publication of his groundbreaking book Gay and Lesbian Themes in Latin American Writing, David William Foster has proposed a series of theoretical and critical principles for the analysis of Latin American culture from the perspectives of the queer. This book continues that project with a queer reading of literary and cultural aspects of Latin American texts.

Moving beyond its predecessor, which provided an initial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292725027
• ISBN13: 9780292725027
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Muy Caliente~!!

As a fifty-something gay man, I have taken many "recreational" trips to Latin America. This book captures the spirit of forbidden love in a hostile world. I can't think of a better gift for the Latino in your life!