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Brazil on the Map: English-language Reception of Three Authors in an Age of Shifting Canons
DownloadSpring 2021
According to David Damrosch, world literature is a locus of negotiation between a source culture and a host culture, and a “space defined in many ways by the host culture’s national tradition and the present needs of its own writers” (What Is World Literature? 283). Damrosch also notes that “more...
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The Wide and Silent Land: Environmental Imaginaries of the Plains in Latin American Literature
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The dissertation traces the evolution of dominant environmental imaginations of the Latin American plains as depicted in literary texts. It offers the close readings of texts in various genres, targeting the descriptions of plains geographies. I argue in favour of establishing an epistemology of...
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