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Matriarch of Latin American Studies in Russia. Vera Kuteishchikova’s Birth Centenary [PDF]

Литература двух Америк, 2020
The paper is dedicated to the famous Russian Latin Americanist Vera Nikolaevna Kuteishchikova (1919–2012), who became the second Russian woman after A.
Andrey F. Kofman
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Performing gender, race and nation. The queer turn in contemporary Latin American literature (1990‑2021)

Whatever, 2022
The constant and significant presence of queer motifs in Latin American literature of the last thirty years should not be glossed over. Of course, the recruiting of yet another imported label, trafficked from the geographical, economic and academic ...
Gabriele Bizzarri
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Peculiarities of Mythology in Latin American Literature [PDF]

Литература двух Америк, 2020
In his article the author tries to answer the question: where does the mythological aura of Latin American literature come from? It is explained by some peculiar typological features of Latin American literature.
Andrey F. Kofman
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Cuatro posturas de escritores de América latina en tiempos de la literatura mundial

Cahiers d’études des cultures ibériques et latino-américaines, 2023
In order to clarify in which terms some Latin American writers have recently questioned the national or continental specificity of contemporary Latin American literature, we will compare their essayist discourses with their fictional creations.
Florence Olivier
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Degeneration of Society as an Apocalyptic Symptom: Gender-Driven Crime and Violence in Roberto Bolaño’s 2666

Journal of Language and Literature, 2023
Roberto Bolaño’s five-part novel 2666 is an exploration of the degeneration of the world as seen in the events happening in Santa Teresa, where poor and marginalized women are murdered with no justice in sight.
Jorisse Campado Gumanay
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Patriarchy and Women's Struggle in Selected Boom and Post-Boom Novels

Journal of Language and Literature, 2023
Women play vital roles and are essential in the progress of a nation, yet the fabrication of gender instituted by patriarchal-modeled societies trivializes, devoices, and devalues the female sex, placing them in domestic positions and subjecting them to ...
Kim A. Pillado
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A Review of the Impossible Return: Post-Migratory Narratives and the Reconstruction of Identity in Contemporary Latin American Literature [PDF]

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Return migration, traditionally conceived as the closure of the migratory cycle, is represented in contemporary Latin American literature as a complex and unstable process marked by estrangement, nostalgia, and fractured identity.
Eva Lorena Saura García
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Mark D. Anderson. Disaster Writing: The Cultural Politics of Catastrophe in Latin America. Charlottesville: U of Virginia P, 2011. 241 pp.

Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2014
Review of Mark D. Anderson. Disaster Writing: The Cultural Politics of Catastrophe in Latin America . Charlottesville: U of Virgina P, 2011. 241 pp.
Nicasio Urbina
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Gender and Latin American Literature

Feminismo/s, 2003
In this paper I will analyse the concepts of women and literary canon, gender and South-american literature, gender theories and Southamerican literary theory. In order to support my analysis I will study three examples and revise this field of study.
María Caballero Wangüemert
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In Search of the Sacred Book: Religion and the Contemporary Latin American Novel. By Aníbal González. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018. 244 pages.

Latin American Literary Review, 2022
This study on religion and the contemporary Latin American novel traces the presence of the sacred starting with Federico Gamboa's Santa (1903) and ending with Roberto Bolaño's Los detectives salvajes (1998), placing the narratives discussed within the ...
Maria Ines Lagos
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