Postcolonial Perspectives on Latin American and Lusophone Cultures

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This volume surveys the range of texts, authors and topics from the literary and non-literary cultures of Latin America and Lusophone Africa, adopting a set of perspectives that are grounded in the discipline of postcolonial studies. Using comparative and contrastive methods, Postcolonial Perspectives reinterprets cultural landmarks and traditions of Latin America and Lusophone Africa.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-vi

Preface
pp vii-x

Locating the Object, Mapping the Field: the Place of the Cultures of Latin America and Lusophone Africa in Postcolonial Studies
pp 1-26

Chapter One - On Metropolitan Readings of Latin American Cultures: Ethical Questions of Postcolonial Critical Practice
pp 27-50

Chapter Two - Ig/noble Barbarians: Revisiting Latin American Modernisms
pp 51-78

Chapter Three - José Carlos Mariátegui: Culture and the Nation
pp 79-102

Chapter Four - Doing Time in Peru: the Poetics of Multitemporality as Method for Cultural History
pp 103-118

Chapter Five - America, Americanism and the Third World in the Work of Leopoldo Zea
pp 119-140

Chapter Six - Fernando Ortiz's Transculturation: the Postcolonial Intellectual and the Politics of Cultural Representation
pp 141-168

Chapter Seven - Caribbean Masks: Frantz Fanon and Alejo Carpentier
pp 169-190

Chapter Eight - Colonial Crosswords: (In)voicing the Gap in Mia Couto
pp 191-212

Index
pp 213-218

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