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The Columbia guide to the Latin American novel since 1945

In this expertly crafted, richly detailed guide, Raymond Leslie Williams explores the cultural, political, and historical events that have shaped the Latin American and Caribbean novel since the end of World War II. In addition to works originally composed in English, Williams covers novels written in Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Haitian Creole, and traces the profound influence of modernization, revolution, and democratization on the writing of this era. Beginning in 1945, Williams introduces major trends by region, including the Caribbean and U.S. Latino novel, the M
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Columbia University Press, New York, ©2007
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Preface Part One. Introduction, Chronological Survey, and Regional Survey Introduction to the Latin American and Caribbean Novel Chronological Survey Regional Survey Conclusion: The Post-1945 Novel, the Desire to Be Modern, and Redemocratization Part Two. Nations, Topics, Biographies, Novels (A-Z) Annotated Bibliography Index
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010