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Author:

Emery, Amy Fass, 1957-

Title:

The anthropological imagination in Latin American literature / Amy Fass Emery.

Publisher:

University of Missouri Press,

Copyright Date:

c1996

Description:

ix, 156 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Latin American literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Literature and anthropology--Latin America.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-151) and index.

Contents:

The anthropological imagination -- The "anthropological flâneur" in Paris: Documents, Bifur, and collage culture in Carpentier's Ecué-yamba-O! -- The eye of the anthropologist: vision and mastery in José María Arguedas -- The voice of the other : anthropological discourse and the testimonio in Biografía de un cimarrón and Canto de sirena -- The "I" of the anthropologist : allegories of fieldwork in Darcy Ribeiro's Maíra -- Sa(l)vage ethnography : the cannibalistic imagination in Juan José Saer's El entenado -- Afterword : the anthropological imagination and the question of a Latin American postmodernism.

ISBN:

9780826210807 (alk. paper)
0826210805 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)35128079
(OCoLC)37793010

LCCN:

96027401

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)