Gabriel Horowitz

Nature Fantasies

Decolonization and Biopolitics in Latin America

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Nature Fantasies is a work of literary criticism and theory that presents and critiques a current of Latin American thought characterized by a desire to return to nature. It considers how nature fantasies involved in the decolonization and the formation of the Latin American nation state have turned into an engine of the state’s undoing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bucknell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781684484997
• ISBN-10: 1684484995
• Artikelnr.: 67616895

Autorenporträt

GABRIEL HOROWITZ is an assistant professor of Spanish at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I
1          The Natural History of Latin American Independence
2          Renewing Niagara Falls, Burning the Archive in the Cuban Poetic
Tradition
Part II
3          The Fantasy of the Creole as White Indian
4          The End of History and the Return to Nature
5          The Garden, the Camp, and the Biopolitical State
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index