The Ends of Literature
The Ends of Literature
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The Ends of Literature analyzes the part played by literature within contemporary Latin American thought and politics, above all the politics of neoliberalism.
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The Ends of Literature by Brett Levinson
The Ends of Literature analyzes the part played by literature within contemporary Latin American thought and politics, above all the politics of neoliberalism.
"This book will be recognized as one of the major works in Latin American literary and cultural studies of the last 20 years—an instant classicIt is masterfully concise, highly articulate, well written, and powerful as a theoretical statement. . . . It signals the beginning of a new paradigm of contemporary Latin American cultural production."—Alberto Moreiras, Duke University
"Provocative."—CHOICE
"Provocative."—CHOICE
Brett Levinson is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at SUNY, Binghampton. He is the author of Secondary Moderns: Mimesis, History, and Revolution in Lezama Lima's "American Expression."
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780804743464 |
| ISBN 10 | 0804743460 |
| Title | The Ends of Literature |
| Author | Brett Levinson |
| Series | Cultural Memory In The Present |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Stanford University Press |
| Year published | 2002-01-02 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |