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Viral Voyages: New Directions in Latino American Cultures

Autor L. Meruane
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 mai 2014
This is the first book to comprehensively examine Latin America's literary response to the deadly HIV virus. Proposing a bio-political reading of AIDs in the neoliberal era, Lina Meruane examines how literary representations of AIDS enter into larger discussions of community, sexuality, nation, displacement and globalization.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781349484096
ISBN-10: 1349484091
Pagini: 256
Ilustrații: X, 244 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Ediția:1st edition 2014
Editura: Palgrave MacMillan
Colecția New Directions in Latino American Cultures
Seria New Directions in Latino American Cultures

Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

Beginning the Journey PART I: LOGBOOK OF AN HIV-POSITIVE VOYAGE PART II: VIRAL VOYAGERS 1. Itinerant Infirmity 2. The Comings and Goings of the Infectious Tourist 3. Back to the Nations of Death 4. Female Disappearance Syndrome 5. Happy Hour? or, The Cocktail Era

Notă biografică

Author Lina Meruane: Lina Meruane teaches Latin American Cultures in the Liberal Studies Program at New York University, USA.Translated by Andrea Rosenberg: Andrea Rosenberg translates literary and academic texts from Spanish and Portuguese. Her translation of David Jiménez s Children of the Monsoon was recently published by Autumn Hill Books. She is currently working on a novel by Leopoldo Brizuela with the support of a Fulbright grant.