Time travel in the Latin American and Caribbean imagination: re-reading history

Time travel in the Latin American and Caribbean imagination: re-reading history

Alcocer, Rudyard J.

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Combining in innovative ways the tools and approaches of postcolonial and popular culture studies as well as comparative literary analysis, this is an ambitious, interdisciplinary study that develops - across several related discursive sites - an argument about the centrality of time travel in the Latin American and Caribbean imagination. RUDYARD J. ALCOCER Assistant Professor of Spanish at Georgia State University, USA. INDICE: Prologue: Time Out of Joint - Introduction: Time and Narrative in the Americas - Continuing Encounters: Journeys to (and from) the 'Discovery' and Conquest of the Americas - On Island Time? Temporal Displacement and the Caribbean - The Ghost of La Malinche: Time Travel and Feminism - Not Just Kids' Stuff: Time Travel as Pedagogy in the Americas - Afterword: Time Travel Fact and Fiction

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-11798-3
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 254
  • Fecha Publicación: 20/09/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés