Cantitate/Preț
Produs

Viral Voyages

Autor L. Meruane
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 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.
Citește tot Restrânge

Preț: 37636 lei

Puncte Express: 565

Carte tipărită la comandă

Livrare economică 05-19 iunie


Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137394989
ISBN-10: 1137394986
Pagini: 244
Ilustrații: X, 244 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:2014 edition
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan US
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.