Central American literatures as world literature / edited by Sophie Esch.
| Other author | Esch, Sophie. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. |
| Description | viii, 268 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Literatures as world literature |
| Contents | Reorienting the world : reading Maya literatures through Xocom Balumil / Rita M. Palacios and Paul M. Worley -- World literature in minor key : the Central American short story / Sophie Esch and Ignacio Sarmiento Panez -- Central American Testimonio as world literature : English translation and the canonization of a genre / Tamara de Inés Antón -- When does Central American literature become global? : the extraordinary (or predictable?) Case of Eduardo Halfon / Magdalena Perkowska -- Cosmopolitanism and Disillusion in Rubén Darío / Carlos F. Grigsby -- Álvaro Menen Desleal's speculative planetary imagination / Carolyn Fornoff -- Between internationalism and cosmopolitanism : Roque Dalton and world literature / Yansi Pérez -- Rewriting the militant left : untranslatability and dissensus in Horacio Castellanos Moya / Tamara L. Mitchell -- Humberto Ak'abal's pluri-verses : indigeneity, cosmolectics, and world literature / Gloria Chacón -- Canal zone modernism : Cendrars, Walrond, and Stevens at the "Suction Sea" / Harris Feinsod -- Creole poetics of the ocean : Carlos Rigby, ecological thought and Caribbean diasporic consciousness / Tatiana Argüello -- U.S. Central Americans writing Global South spaces / Andrew Bentley -- Caravaneros as citizens of the world / Robert McKee Irwin. |
| Abstract | "A first-of-its-kind study on Central American literature that illuminates classics and highlights new pathways by exploring texts and writers that go beyond or against the confines of the nation-state"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023014168 |
| ISBN | 9781501391873 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9781501391910 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (ebook other) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |