Anti-Literature: The Politics and Limits of Representation in Modern Brazil and Argentina

(Part of the Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas Series)

by Adam Joseph Shellhorse

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Anti-Literature articulates a rethinking of what is meant today by "literature." Examining key Latin American forms of experimental writing from the 1920s to the present, Adam Joseph Shellhorse reveals literature's power as a site for radical reflection and reaction to contemporary political and cultural conditions. His analysis engages the work of writers such as Clarice Lispector, Oswald de Andrade, the Brazilian concrete poets, Osman Lins, and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822964473

ISBN13:9780822964476

Release Date:April 2017

Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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