Perspectives on the 'other America' : comparative approaches to Caribbean and Latin American culture /
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Imprint: | Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2009. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (270 pages) : illustrations. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Textxet, studies in comparative literature ; 60 Text (Rodopi (Firm)) ; 60. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11199535 |
Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Acknowledgements
- Regionalism and the Caribbean / Michael Niblett and Kerstin Oloff
- Expanding the Caribbean / Peter Hulme
- The Arc of the 'Other America': Landscape, Nature, and Region in Eric Walrond's Tropic Death / Michael Niblett
- 'American' Landscapes and Erasures: Frederic Church's The Vale of St. Thomas and the Recovery of History in Landscape Painting / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert
- Other Americas, Other Genderings: Postcolonial Heroines and Rhizomatic Geographies in Patrick Chamoiseau's Biblique des derniers gestes / Heidi Bojsen
- "No Storm to Blow Me Over?" Mapping Same-Sex Sexuality in the Other Americas / Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley
- "Más allá de la información": Region, Culture and the Imagination. An Interview / Mayra Santos-Febres
- The Twilight Zone: Puerto Rico's Cultural Identity in the Work of José Luis González / Néstor E. Rodríguez
- The Ethics of Postcolonial Healing in Astrid Roemer's Trilogy of Suriname / Patricia Krus
- Cross-Cultural Poetics: Debating the Place of Afro-Mexican Poetry in the Context of Caribbean Literary and Cultural Aesthetics / Paulette Ramsay
- Exile, Caribbean Literature, and the World Republic of Letters / Theo D'haen
- Wilson Harris, Regionalism and Postcolonial Studies / Kerstin D. Oloff
- Region, Location and Aesthetics: An Interview / Lawrence Scott.