Anxieties of experience : the literatures of the Americas from Whitman to Bolaño /
Lawrence, Jeffrey,1983-author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cultural divergence: the US literature of experience and the Latin American literature of the reader -- An inter-American episode: Jorge Luis Borges, Waldo Frank, and the battle for Whitman's America -- Uncommon grounds: the representation of history in Absalom, Absalom!, One Hundred Years of Solitude, and Song of Solomon -- Full immersion: modernist aesthetics and the US literature of experience -- Voracious readers: the Latin American lettered city and the US literature of experience -- Epilogue: after Bolaño: toward a contemporary literature of the Americas.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
National characteristics, Latin American, in literature.
Literature and history
Literature and history
Literature.
Literature and history.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
National characteristics, Latin American, in literature.