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Practicing memory in Central American literature

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Practicing memory in Central American literatureNicole Caso.
Author:	Caso, Nicole,
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2010.
Description:	x, 288 p.
Subject:	Central American fictionHistory and criticism.20th century
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230106253

Practicing memory in Central American literature
Caso, Nicole,1970-

Practicing memory in Central American literature[electronic resource] /Nicole Caso. - 1st ed. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2010. - x, 288 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I: The Isthmus -- PART II: The City -- PART III: The Nation -- PART IV: The Other.

Through penetrating analysis of twentieth-century historical fictionfrom Central America thisbook asks: why do so many literary texts in the region address historical issues? What kinds of stories are told about the past when authors choose the fictional realm to represent history? Why accessmemory through fiction and poetry? Nicole Caso traces the active interplay between language, space,and memory in the continuous process of defining local identities through literature. Ultimately, this book looks to the dynamic between form and content to identify potential maps that are suggestedin each of these texts in order to imagine possibilities of action in the future.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230106253Subjects--Topical Terms:

477591
Central American fiction
--History and criticism.--20th centuryIndex Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PQ7472.N7 / C37 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 863/.6099287/09728

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