Time Travel in the Latin American and Caribbean Imagination [electronic resource] : Re-reading History /
Alcocer, R.author.
Combining in innovative ways the tools and approaches of postcolonial and popular culture studies as well as comparative literary analysis, this is an ambitious, interdisciplinary study that develops - across several related discursive sites - an argument about the centrality of time travel in the Latin American and Caribbean imagination.
Description based upon print version of record.
Continuing encounters: journeys to (and from) the "discovery" and conquest of the Americas -- On island time? temporal displacement and the Caribbean -- The ghost of La Malinche: time travel and feminism -- Not just kids' stuff: time travel as pedagogy in the Americas.
Combining in innovative ways the tools and approaches of postcolonial and popular culture studies as well as comparative literary analysis, this is an ambitious, interdisciplinary study that develops - across several related discursive sites - an argument about the centrality of time travel in the Latin American and Caribbean imagination.
Literature—Philosophy.
Literature, Modern—20th century.
America—Literatures.
Area studies.
Fiction.
Ethnology—Latin America.
Literary Theory.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
North American Literature.
Area Studies.
Fiction.
Latin American Culture.