Nature Fantasies : : Decolonization and Biopolitics in Latin America / / Gabriel Horowitz.
In this original study, Gabriel Horowitz examines the work of select nineteenth- and twentieth-century Latin American writers through the lens of contemporary theoretical debates about nature, postcoloniality, and national identity. In the work of José Martí, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, Jorge Lui...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Lewisburg, PA : : Bucknell University Press, , [2023] ©2024 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Bucknell Studies in Latin American Literature and Theory
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (175 p.) :; 0 illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I: Decolonization and Nature
- 1. The Natural History of Latin American Independence
- 2. Renewing Niagara Falls and Burning the Archive in the Cuban Poetic Tradition
- Part II: Toward the Biopolitical State
- 3. The Fantasy of the Creole as White Indian
- 4. The End of History and the Return to Nature
- 5. The Garden, the Camp, and the Biopolitical State
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author