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John Wiley & Sons
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Paperback
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2011
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Negotiating Difference in the Hispanic World invites us to rethink the complex dialogical process of identity formation and self-definition in Latin America from the Conquest to the present day. Essays from an international scholarship provide an important theoretical contribution to debates on identity.Explores the various instances of cultural encounters in Latin America from the Conquest to the present dayThis volume is singularly wide in its breadth, covering sixteenth-century Aztec heraldry and SahagĂșn's Universal History of the Things of New Spain, to eighteenth-century notions of culture, nineteenth-century theatre, turn-of-the-century degeneration theory, and contemporary literature and culture.The books interdisciplinary approach combines literary and cultural studies, cultural history, art history, translation studies and cultural anthropologyA broad geographical scope covers Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Spain, Cuba and the United States.The book makes an important theoretical contribution to the debates on identity through its innovative approaches, maintaining a fine balance between theoretical argument and empirical studyThe essays are written by specialists of different nationalities based in the United Kingdom, the United States, Norway and Argentina, providing an international cutting-edge scholarship
Author Biography
Eleni Kefala is a lecturer in Latin American literature and culture at the University of St Andrews. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge and subsequently held a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of Peripheral (Post) Modernity: The Syncretist Aesthetics of Borges, Piglia, Kalokyris and Kyriakidis (2007), and of numerous articles on Latin American and comparative literature and culture.
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