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Werner Mackenbach: Die Unbewohnte Utopie. Der Nicaraguanische Roman Der Achtziger Und Neunziger Jahre. Frankfurt Am Main: Vervuert, 2004. 579 Páginas. (Editionen Der Iberoamericana. Serie A: Literaturgeschichte Und – Kritik; 33), Günther Schmigalle Jan 2006

Werner Mackenbach: Die Unbewohnte Utopie. Der Nicaraguanische Roman Der Achtziger Und Neunziger Jahre. Frankfurt Am Main: Vervuert, 2004. 579 Páginas. (Editionen Der Iberoamericana. Serie A: Literaturgeschichte Und – Kritik; 33), Günther Schmigalle

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Moulin, Sylvie R. 119-911. 30 Años En Una Portada. Santiago De Chile: Bravo Y Allende Editores, 2004., Cristina Guzzo Jan 2006

Moulin, Sylvie R. 119-911. 30 Años En Una Portada. Santiago De Chile: Bravo Y Allende Editores, 2004., Cristina Guzzo

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Comparative Cultural Perspectives For The Study Of The Americas: New Work By Imbert And Mcclennen And Fitz, Irune Del Rio Gabiola Jan 2006

Comparative Cultural Perspectives For The Study Of The Americas: New Work By Imbert And Mcclennen And Fitz, Irune Del Rio Gabiola

Scholarship and Professional Work - LAS

This review article covers two new volumes of scholarship dedicated to the comparative study of the Americas: Patrick Imbert's Trajectoires culturelles transaméricaines (Ottawa: Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa, 2004) and the edited volume by Sophia A. McClennen and Earl E. Fitz, Comparative Cultural Studies and Latin America (West Lafayette: Purdue University Press, 2004). The latter volume is the revised and updated book form version of the thematic issue Comparative Cultural Studies and Latin America, edited by Sophia A. McClennen and Earl E. Fitz in CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture 4.2 (2002): ). These books represent a new wave of innovative …


Recordar Para Creer: Bildungsroman En Nadie Alzaba La Voz (1994), De Paula Varsavsky, Karina Elizabeth Vázquez Jan 2006

Recordar Para Creer: Bildungsroman En Nadie Alzaba La Voz (1994), De Paula Varsavsky, Karina Elizabeth Vázquez

Latin American, Latino and Iberian Studies Faculty Publications

Introducción: ¿Cómo contar el trauma?

La historia, con frecuencia, se recobra de sus traumas trasponiéndose en la literatura: determina el lugar de enunciación de escritores y críticos, y prescribe su pertenencia a tendencias estéticas y generaciones. Por eso, analizar el Bildugnsroman que aborda la experiencia de la última dictadura militar argentina (1976-1983), profundiza la comprensión de la relación entre realidad política y literatura, y describe con mayor precisión la manera en que la narrativa argentina de los noventa trató la desaparición, la tortura y la pérdida de ideales.


Spanish In Brazil: Language Policy, Business, And Cultural Propaganda, José Del Valle Jan 2006

Spanish In Brazil: Language Policy, Business, And Cultural Propaganda, José Del Valle

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The purpose of this article is to describe and analyze the language policies designed and implemented since the early nineties by Spanish government agencies in order to promote Spanish as a valuable international language. In particular, we focus on its promotion in Brazil and on the strategies used to legitimize not only the presence of the language in various domains (e.g. the educational system) but also the active participation of Spanish institutions in its spread. Through a detailed analysis of a corpus of relevant texts, (a) we critically examine the cultural, economic, and political roots of these policies, as well …