The Latin American Ecocultural Reader by Gisela Heffes

The Latin American Ecocultural Reader by Gisela Heffes

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Presents a comprehensive anthology of literary and cultural texts about the natural world. The selections, drawn from throughout the Spanish-speaking countries and Brazil, span from the early colonial period to the present.

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The Latin American Ecocultural Reader by Gisela Heffes

Presents a comprehensive anthology of literary and cultural texts about the natural world. The selections, drawn from throughout the Spanish-speaking countries and Brazil, span from the early colonial period to the present.
This book brings together for the first time in English a cornucopia of vital writings about the environmental politics and art of Latin AmericaFrench and Heffes have compiled a volume of remarkable intellectual, geographic, and historical reach. The Latin American Eco-Cultural Reader will prove transformative in many, many classrooms. It will also become an indispensable text for environmental humanities scholars." - Rob Nixon, author of Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor 
Jennifer French is a professor of Spanish at Williams College. She is the author of Nature, Neocolonialism, and the Spanish-American Regional Writers.

Gisela Heffes is an associate professor of Latin American literature and culture. She has published two monographs and four novels in Spanish.

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ISBN 13 9780810142633
ISBN 10 0810142635
Title The Latin American Ecocultural Reader
Author Gisela Heffes
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Northwestern University Press
Year published 2020-11-30
Number of pages 376
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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