Vernacular Latin Americanisms: War, the Market, and the Making of a Discipline

by Fernando Degiovanni

In Vernacular Latin Americanisms, Fernando Degiovanni offers a long-view perspective on the intense debates that shaped Latin American studies and still inform their function in the globalized and neoliberal university of today. By doing so he provides a reevaluation of a field whose epistemological and political status has obsessed its participants up until the present. The book focuses on the emergence of Latin Americanism as a field of critical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822965542
• ISBN13: 9780822965541
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"