Redefining Latin American Historical Fiction
| Author | : H. Weldt-Basson |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 377 |
| Release | : 2013-06-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137349705 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137349700 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (700 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Redefining Latin American Historical Fiction by : H. Weldt-Basson
Download or read book Redefining Latin American Historical Fiction written by H. Weldt-Basson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-06-05 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Current scholarship on Latin American historical fiction has failed to take feminism and postcolonialism into account. This study uses these important contemporary discourses as a starting point for a new definition of the Latin American historical novel that includes national identity, magical realism, historical intertextuality, and symbolism.
