The Ethics of Latin American Literary Criticism: Reading Otherwise

by Erin Graff Zivin

The last several decades have witnessed a reorientation of the political and a globalization of the cultural in Latin America, shifting literature's function as a homogenizing, citizen-forming institution to a more dispersed, fragmented, and (potentially) democratic and liberating practice. At the same time, and perhaps in response to this cultural shift, the field of Latin American literary studies has expanded to include cultural studies, postcolonial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403984964
• ISBN13: 9781403984968
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.3"