Divergent Modernities: Culture and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Latin America (Post-Contemporary Interventions)
“What makesDivergent Modernitiesunique are not only its many subtle textual analyses, but also the effectiveness with which Ramos lends his unmatched mastery of the historical context of Latin America’s encounter with modernity to illuminate in original and important ways the process of literary creation itself.”—Tulio Halperín Donghi, author ofThe Contemporary History of Latin America