Latin American Literature of the Twentieth Century

Ignacio M. Sánchez Prado

doi:10.1002/9781119076506.wbeps212

Latin American Literature of the Twentieth Century

Ignacio M. Sánchez Prado

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This entry focuses on the role of Latin American literature of the twentieth century in shaping a postcolonial thinking in the region. It discusses an intellectual genealogy of literary thought in the region's decolonization, and then proceeds to discuss the legacies of modernismo, poetry, fiction, and other trends and genres.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Encyclopedia of Postcolonial Studies
Publisher	wiley
Pages	1-5
Number of pages	5
ISBN (Electronic)	9781119076506
ISBN (Print)	9781119076513
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119076506.wbeps212
State	Published - Jan 1 2016

Keywords

1900-1999
Arguedas, José María
colonial reason
colonialism
Cornejo-Polar, Antonio
Latin American literature
literary history
magical realism
Morana, Mabel
postcolonialism
Rama, Ángel
Reyes, Alfonso
Rodó, José Enrique

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