{"product_id":"9781444339079","title":"Negotiating Difference in the Hispanic World From Conquest to Globalisation","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBulletin of Latin American Research Book Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eNegotiating Difference in the Hispanic World\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom Conquest to Globalisation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEleni Kefala\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNegotiating Difference in the Hispanic World\u003c\/i\u003e invites us to rethink the complex dialogical process of identity formation and self-definition in Latin America from the Conquest to the present day. Essays from an international scholarship provide an important theoretical contribution to debates on identity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the various instances of cultural encounters in Latin America from the Conquest to the present day\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis volume is singularly wide in its breadth, covering sixteenth-century Aztec heraldry and Sahagún's Universal History of the Things of New Spain, to eighteenth-century notions of culture, nineteenth-century theatre, turn-of-the-century degeneration theory, and contemporary literature and culture.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe book’s interdisciplinary approach combines literary and cultural studies, cultural history, art history, translation studies and cultural anthropology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA broad geographical scope covers Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Spain, Cuba and the United States.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe book makes an important theoretical contribution to the debates on identity through its innovative approaches, maintaining a fine balance between theoretical argument and empirical study\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe essays are written by specialists of different nationalities based in the United Kingdom, the United States, Norway and Argentina, providing an international cutting-edge scholarship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eEleni Kefala\u003c\/b\u003e is a lecturer in Latin American literature and culture at the University of St Andrews. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge and subsequently held a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of \u003ci\u003ePeripheral (Post) Modernity: The Syncretist Aesthetics of Borges, Piglia, Kalokyris and Kyriakidis\u003c\/i\u003e (2007), and of numerous articles on Latin American and comparative literature and culture.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 July 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781444339079\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e212\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311018242188,"sku":"9781444339079","price":32.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781444339079.jpg?v=1780206558","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781444339079","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}