Shakespearean Cultures by Joo Rocha

Shakespearean Cultures by Joo Rocha

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Summary

At the same time, it favors the insertion of Latin American authors into the comparative scope of world literature, and stages an unprecedented dialogue among European, North American, and Latin American readers of René Girard’s work.

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Shakespearean Cultures by Joo Rocha

Here, Rene Girards ideas on violence and the sacred inform an innovative analysis of contemporary Latin America. Castro Rocha proposes a new theoretical framework based upon the poetics of emulation and offers a groundbreaking approach to understanding the asymmetries of the modern world.

João Cezar de Castro Rocha is Full Professor of comparative literature at the Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. He was the President of the Brazilian Association of Comparative Literature from 2016 to 2017 and is the author of eleven books. He is a Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

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ISBN 13 9781611863130
ISBN 10 1611863139
Title Shakespearean Cultures
Author Joao Cezar De Castro Rocha
Series Studies In Violence Mimesis And Culture
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Michigan State University Press
Year published 2019-04-30
Number of pages 370
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