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Southern vision

Latin Americans become the subjects and the US becomes the object in a snapshot of the North taken from the South

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Tell tales

The Maya offer a compelling argument for including oral literature within the mainstream literary studies canon

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Millenarian labyrinth

An eloquent revival of the essay as a form is weakened by blunt assumptions about Europe

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Lore of the pampas

A study of the gaucho in 'foreign' literature demonstrates that this icon of Argentine identity is also a product of cultural exchange

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A revolutionary paradox

A literary-critical analysis of the Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas provides valuable insights into the relationship between sexual politics, art and revolution

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Mariátegui’s revolutionary poetics

José Carlos Mariátegui used a new language to define modernity during an intellectual revolution in Peru

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The homeland in a global era

An enthusiastic challenge to the view that the forms of citizenship generated by globalisation always transcend the local process of identity formation

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Cultural awakening on a global scale

A seminal work now available in English offers us the chance to imagine forms of globalisation that go beyond the tired US vision

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Southern comfort

The Chilean edition of Duke's Latin America Readers maintains the excellence and scholarly professionalism of this series

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Peru’s titan

The first complete historical overview of the writing of Mario Vargas Llosa ––– ||| Mario Vargas Llosa, by Raymond Leslie Williams (2014, Texas)

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