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Alejo Carpentier, L'età dell'impazienza (Alejo Carpentier: una critica letteraria meravigliosa)

open access: yes, 2023
A partire dalla pubblicazione dei saggi critici di Alejo Carpentier all'interno dell'antologia "L'età dell'impazienza" (Mimesis, 2022), si cerca di sottolineare la possibilità di una critica che nelle opere letterarie non vede solo degli specchi del proprio tempo, ma degli strumenti di dialogo tra i diversi universi temporali e incarna così ciò che
Simona Carretta
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Decentring the Lettered City: Exile, Transnational Networks, and Josué de Castro’s Centre International pour le Développement (1964–1973)

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 397-417, March 2022., 2022
Abstract This paper discusses the relevance of radical scholarship by exploring the case of the Centre International pour le Développement (CID), founded by Brazilian geographer Josué de Castro during his exile in Paris. Drawing upon Latin American works on the “Lettered City” and the evolving role of intellectuals in constructing critical knowledge, I
Federico Ferretti
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Mythology, history, and reality: Mythorealism in Yan Lianke’s The Explosion Chronicles

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 180-190, August 2021., 2021
Abstract “Miraculous” is a word often used to describe the rapid development of urbanization that have taken place in China in the past 30 years. Yan Lianke’s fictional historiography, The Explosion Chronicles, probes into the stories behind the economic miracles with an eye especially for the aspects that are against the common logic of reality. It is
Yang Liu, Shouren Wang
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The Function of Physical Space in the Cuban Novel of the 1950s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of PhilosophyLong overshadowed by the subsequent 1960s ‘Boom’, Cuban novels of the 1950s have been confined to the backwater of ...
Ingham, Jill
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Man and society : the notion of responsibility in the novels of Alejo Carpentier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this thesis is to investigate the highly moral ethic of social duty and responsibility which animates the work of Alejo Carpentier. In order to examine this theme, I have studied, in particular, the following six novels: ‘El reino de este ...
McGregor, Jennifer W.
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Eva: la musa secreta de Neruda en «Las furias y las penas»

open access: yesAmérica sin Nombre, 2011
La figura de Eva Fréjaville se convierte en la clave de indagación de otro tiempo de amor secreto de Pablo Neruda plasmado en su poesía. Esta mujer, esposa momentánea de Alejo Carpentier y después del pintor Alejo Carpentier, con enigmas de origen y de ...
Loyola, Hernán
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EHA2021 Virtual Congress Abstract Book

open access: yes, 2021
HemaSphere, Volume 5, Issue S2, June 2021.
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El Siglo de las Luces di Alejo Carpentier: alla ricerca di un Mondo Migliore, tra lampi rivoluzionari e frammenti di paradiso

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2012
In El siglo de las luces, an apparently historical novel, Alejo Carpentier analyzes the American experience of European modernity through the dislocation of both French Revolution objects and ideas. In this novel, the writer considers the Caribbean (and,
Laura Scarabelli
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Laura Scarabelli, Immagine, mito e storia. El reino de este mundo di Alejo Carpentier

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2011
Laura Scarabelli, Immagine, mito e storia. El reino de este mundo di Alejo Carpentier (Roma, Bulzoni, 2011, ISBN 2-07-057311-7)
Maria Matilde Benzoni
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Cannibal Salvage Expenditure: The Subaltern Style of the Urban Peruvian Amazon

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the political ecology of subaltern existence at the urban cutting edge of our apocalyptic present, in the case of Iquitos in the Peruvian Amazon. Through an ethnographically surrealist montage of multiple elements across the themes of accumulation, architecture, and art, cannibal salvage expenditure emerges as a subversive ...
Japhy Wilson
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