Latin American Identity and Constructions of Difference
by Amaryll Chanady
University of Minnesota Press, 1993
Cloth: 978-0-8166-2408-9 | Paper: 978-0-8166-2409-6
Library of Congress Classification PQ7081.L357 1994
Dewey Decimal Classification 860.998
TOC
- Contents
- Introduction Latin American Imagined Communities and the Postmodern Challenge
- Chanady, Amaryll
- Chapter 1
- The Antinomies of Latin American Discourses of Identity and Their Fictional Representation
- Aínsa, Fernando
- Chapter 2
- Leopoldo Zea's Project of a Philosophy of Latin American History
- Dussel, Enrique
- Chapter 3
- Modernity, Postmodernity, and Novelistic Form in Latin America
- Perus, Françoise
- Chapter 4
- Identity and Narrative Fiction in Argentina: The Novels of Abel Posse
- de Arancibia, Blanca
- Chapter 5
- The Construction and Deconstruction of Identity in Brazilian Literature
- Bernd, Zilá
- Chapter 6
- A Nahuatl Interpretation of the Conquest: From the “Parousia” of the Gods to the “Invasion”
- Dussel, Enrique
- Chapter 7
- On Writing Back: Alternative Historiography in La Florida del Inca
- Rabasa, José
- Chapter 8
- The Opossum and the Coyote: Ethnic Identity and Ethnohistory in the Sierra Norte de Puebla (Mexico)
- Beaucage, Pierre
- Chapter 9
- A Caribbean Social Imaginary: Redoubled Notes on Critical-Fiction against the Gaze of Ulysses
- Zavala, Iris M.
- Afterword Pastiche Identity, and Allegory of Allegory
- Moreiras, Alberto
- Contributors
- Index
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