{"product_id":"central-american-literatures-as-world-literature-paperback","title":"Central American Literatures as World Literature - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSophie Esch\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChallenging the notion that Central American literature is a marginal space within Latin American literary and world literary production, this collection positions and discusses Central American literature within the recently revived debates on world literature.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis groundbreaking volume draws on new scholarship on global, transnational, postcolonial, translational, and sociological perspectives on the region's literature, expanding and challenging these debates by focusing on the heterogenous literatures of Central America and its diasporas. Contributors discuss poems, \u003ci\u003etestimonios\u003c\/i\u003e, novels, and short stories in relation to center-periphery, cosmopolitan, and Internationalist paradigms. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCentral American Literatures as World Literature\u003c\/i\u003eexplores the multiple ways in which Central American literature goes beyond or against the confines of the nation-state, especially through the indigenous, Black, and migrant voices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSophie Esch\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Spanish at Rice University, USA, with specialization in Central American, Mexican, and comparative literature. She is author of an award-winning book, \u003ci\u003eModernity at Gunpoint\u003c\/i\u003e (2018), and has edited a special dossier on Central American literature for one of the premier journals of her field: \"Passages: Routes of Migration and Memory in Central American Literature,\" \u003ci\u003eRevista de Estudios Hispánicos\u003c\/i\u003e, vol. 54 no. 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 29, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45427143114854,"sku":"9781501391910","price":81.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/abcXbPRHu09781501391910.webp?v=1775656004","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/central-american-literatures-as-world-literature-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}