Intimate frontiers : a literary geography of the Amazon / Felipe Martínez-Pinzón and Javier Uriarte.
A collection of multinational scholarly contributions on various cultural aspects of the Amazon region in the 20th century.
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| Other title: | Literary geography of the Amazon. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2019.
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| Series: | American tropics.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction. Intimate Frontiers: A Literary Geography of the Amazon / Felipe Martinez-Pinzon
- 2. The Jungle Like a Sunday at Home: Rafael Uribe Uribe, Miguel Triana, and the Nationalization of the Amazon / Felipe Martinez-Pinzon
- 3. Hildebrando Fuentes's Peruvian Amazon: National Integration and Capital in the Jungle / Cristobal Cardemil-Krauze
- 4. Contested Frontiers: Territory and Power in Euclides da Cunha's Amazonian Texts / Cinthya Torres
- 5. ̀Splendid testemunhos': Documenting Atrocities, Bodies, and Desire in Roger Casement's Black Diaries / Javier Uriarte
- 6. A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: The Cauchero of the Amazonian Rubber Groves / Leopoldo M. Bernucci
- 7. Endless Stories: Perspectivism and Narrative Form in Native Amazonian Literature / Lucia Sa
- 8. Malarial Philosophy: The Modernista Amazonia of Mario de Andrade / Nisia Trindade Lima
- 9. The Politics of Vegetating in Arturo Burga Freitas's Mai de gente / Lesley Wylie
- 10. Filming Modernity in the Tropics: The Amazon, Walt Disney, and the Antecedents of Modernization Theory / Barbara Weinstein
- 11. The ̀Western Baptism' of Yurupary: Reception and Rewriting of an Amazonian Foundational Myth / Rike Bolte
- 12. Photography, Inoperative Ethnography, Naturalism: On Sharon Lockhart's Amazon Project / Alejandro Quin
- 13. Nostalgia and Mourning in Milton Hatoum's Orfaos do Eldorado / Charlotte Rogers.