Emily M. Baker

Nazism, the Second World War and the Holocaust in Contemporary Latin American Fiction (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book shows how Latin American authors find Nazism relevant to thinking through some of the most urgent contemporary challenges.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009079822
• Artikelnr.: 70910504

Autorenporträt

Emily M. Baker is a research specialist in Comparative Literature and Latin American Studies at University College London. She holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and previously lectured at Cambridge University and Birkbeck College, University of London.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Chapter Outline; 1. Nazism as Allegory in Argentine
Fiction: From Dictatorship to Neoliberalism in El comienzo de la primavera
by Patricio Pron and Wakolda by Lucía Puenzo; 2. Nazism and Borges:
Contemporary Re-Readings by Roberto Bolaño and Marcos Peres; 3. Myth
Interrupted: Identity and the Absence of Nation in En busca de Klingsor by
Jorge Volpi and Amphitryon by Ignacio Padilla; 4. Sovereignty, Democracy,
and 'Nonselfsufficiency' through Touch in Los informantes by Juan Gabriel
Vásquez and Diário da Queda by Michel Laub; Epilogue.