Do the Americas Have a Common Literature?

Do the Americas Have a Common Literature?
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Publisher : Durham : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 416
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015018858244
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Book Synopsis Do the Americas Have a Common Literature? by : Gustavo Pérez Firmat

Download or read book Do the Americas Have a Common Literature? written by Gustavo Pérez Firmat and published by Durham : Duke University Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In contrast to traditional criticism which tends to examine World counterparts, the essays in this collection identify a distinctive pan-American consciousness (and literary idiom), engaging not only the major North American and Spanish American writers, but also such literatures as the Chicano, African-American, Brazilian, and Quebecois. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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