Contemporary Central American Fiction Gender, Subjectivity and Affect

Name: Contemporary Central American Fiction Gender, Subjectivity and Affect
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ISBN: 9781845199142

ISBN-10: 1845199146

ISBN-13: 9781845199142

Edition: 2018

Authors: Jeffrey Browitt

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This book is a series of original, critical meditations on short stories and novels from Central America between 1995 and 2016. During the Cold War, literary art in Central America, as in Latin America in general, was strongly over-determined by the politics of the Cold War, which gave rise to popular struggle and three major armed civil wars in the 1970s and 1980s in Nicaragua, El Salvador and Guatemala. The period produced intense literary activity with political ideology central, personified by social denunciation in the testimonial novel and revolutionary poetry. Since then, though themes of violence are still at much of its core, Central American fiction has become more complex. We…

Book details

Copyright year: 2018
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Publication date: 3/28/2018
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.90" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Jeff Browitt teaches in the Institute for International Studies at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.