The Utopian Impulse in Latin America

by Alessandra Santos and Kim Beauchesne

Book Overview

An exploration of the concept of utopia in Latin America from the earliest accounts of the New World to current cultural production, the carefully selected essays in this volume represent the latest research on the topic by some of the most important Latin Americanists working in North American academia today. With an interdisciplinary approach, chapters discuss the notion of a utopian impulse in literature, music, performance, cinema, visual arts,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230103529
• ISBN13: 9780230103528
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 307 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"