Time Travel in the Latin American and Caribbean Imagination
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Time Travel in the Latin American and Caribbean Imagination

Re-reading History

  1. 250 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Time Travel in the Latin American and Caribbean Imagination

Re-reading History

About this book

Combining in innovative ways the tools and approaches of postcolonial and popular culture studies as well as comparative literary analysis, this is an ambitious, interdisciplinary study that develops - across several related discursive sites - an argument about the centrality of time travel in the Latin American and Caribbean imagination.

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Year
2011
Print ISBN
9780230117983
eBook ISBN
9780230337787

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Halftitle
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Prologue: Time Out of Joint
  9. Introduction: Time and Narrative in the Americas
  10. 1 Continuing Encounters: Journeys to (and From) the “Discovery” and Conquest of the Americas
  11. 2 On Island Time? Temporal Displacement and the Caribbean
  12. 3 The Ghost of La Malinche: Time Travel and Feminism
  13. 4 Not Just Kids’ Stuff: Time Travel as Pedagogy in the Americas
  14. Afterword: Time Travel Fact and Fiction
  15. Notes
  16. Bibliography
  17. Index

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