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Latin American novels of the Conquest
Latin American novels of the Conquest reinventing the New World
Kimberle S. López
Publisher: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2002.
ISBN: 0826263224   DDC: 863.0810998   LCC: PQ7082   Edition: (electronic bk.)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-256) and index.

Introduction. Colonial desire and the anxiety of identification in
the new Latin American novel of the conquest -- 1. Loving
cannibalism: cannibalism and colonial desire in Juan José Saer's El
entenado -- 2. Violence and the sacred: idolatry and human sacrifice
in Homero Aridjis's Memorias del nuevo mundo -- 3. Eros and
colonization: homosocial colonial desire in Herminio Martínez's
Diario maldito de nuño de Guzmán -- 4. Colonial desire for the
Amerindian and converso other in Abel Posse's El largo atardecer del
caminante -- 5. Ambivalence toward converso self and conquered other
in Homero Aridjis's 1492 and Memorias del nuevo mundo -- Conclusion.
Deconstructing the rhetoric of conquest in the new Latin American
historical novel.

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Dewey Class: 863.0810998 -- Spanish fiction
LCC Number: PQ7082

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: x, 260 p. 24 cm.
Edition Info: (electronic bk.)

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