Redefining Latin American Historical Fiction: The Impact of by H. Weldt-Basson

By H. Weldt-Basson

present scholarship on Latin American old fiction has did not take feminism and postcolonialism under consideration. This examine makes use of those very important modern discourses as a place to begin for a brand new definition of the Latin American old novel that comes with nationwide identification, magical realism, old intertextuality, and symbolism.

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